While working as Trainee there may be problems that you may need to resolve. Many workplace problems can be resolved through direct communication between the Director and the trainee.
In a mixed age group of children, an educator who is caring for one age range of children can also be counted against another age range of children, as long as the ratio for each age range is maintained and adequate supervision is maintained at all times.
Under regulation 126 of the National Regulations, qualification requirements for educators at a centre-based service, 50% of educators must have or be actively working towards, an approved diploma level education and care qualification (or higher).
To support preschool children transition to school, it is recommended that preschool educators complete a transition to school statement which is sent to the child's school.
Self-assessment is an important process for services to critically reflect on current practice, recognising strengths and identifying opportunities for improvement.
During the year, preschoolers will be involved in a variety of shared experiences that enables them to develop a variety of skills in preparation for school.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) can make you sick with cold-like and flu-like symptoms. The virus can infect children however, they are less likely to have symptoms. Their symptoms are milder and they are less likely to develop severe illness.
