Greater Shepparton City Council Hiring for Early Childhood Educator – Certificate III Job at Shepparton Full Time

INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS

Greater Shepparton City Council, situated in the heart of the Goulburn Valley, is the fourth largest provincial centre in Victoria and has a well-developed economy due to its strong agricultural and irrigation base, with major industries related to food processing, manufacturing and transport. The Goulburn Valley is often referred to as ‘The Food Bowl of Australia’ as around 25% of the total value of Victoria’s agricultural production is generated in this area.

Greater Shepparton has a population of approximately 65,000, and an expenditure budget in excess of $118 million. The population is culturally diverse with 9.9% of residents being born overseas. The area has excellent education, recreation, cultural, social and health facilities and tourism is a developing focus for the region.

Early Childhood Educator – Certificate III

Salary: $61,718.28 per annum

Closing: Friday 21 January 2022

Full Time – Temporary (23 December 2022)

We are looking for a highly motivated Certificate III Educator to join our team at the Arthur Dickmann Childcare Centre in Shepparton.

Why choose us?

• Our centre’s design takes into account the importance of family, programming to the child’s strengths, taking into account both natural and modern elements which make it to a pleasure to be a part of.
• We allow for 40 hour work weeks with the accumulated time in lieu going towards a paid Accrued Day Off every 4 weeks
• There is plenty of opportunity for growth as we are part of Councils Early Years Department and network
• We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and levels of experience.
• We utilise Electronic Devices (iPads/Laptops) for programming

Arthur Dickmann Children’s Centre is a long day care service situated in central Shepparton with a strong commitment to sustainability, environment, cultural inclusion and community. We believe in providing high quality care and supporting children to have the best start to their learning journey.

We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the positions of Early Childhood Educator Certificate III for a full time temporary position. The rostered hours are in line with service requirements. The servicer operates 7.15am – 6.00pm Monday to Friday.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, vibrant and supportive team environment.

In line with the public health order issued by the Chief Health Officer under section 200 of Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 (Vic), this position has been identified as requiring a COVID-19 Vaccination.

For further information about this position, please contact Julie Goodwin, Early Childhood Education – Service Leader on (03) 5821 3880.

Note: This position is subject to a 6 month qualifying period in accordance with the Fair Work Australia minimum employment period. During the qualifying period employees will be provided with appropriate on-going induction, support, assistance, resources and training to enable them to meet the required performance standards for the position.

Please note that applications which do not specifically address the Key Selection Criteria detailed in the position description will not be considered.

For procedures on how to apply go to http://www.greatershepparton.com.au/download.asp?RelatedLinkID=6867

All applications must be submitted to the Council by the closing date shown on the advertisement.