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Early Learning Educator
Contract Type: Contract Position Part Time (0.66 FTE)
Applications Close: 16 August 2024
We are seeking a highly motivated IDF Educator (inclusion support) to join our dynamic early learning program which encourages children aged 3-5 years to explore and discover their world and supports the joy of learning another language - our school’s unique offering.
<p>Part time - 5 hour shifts during school hours and school terms</p><p><strong>Early Learning Centre - International Grammar School</strong></p><p>International Grammar School (IGS) is a vibrant, secular, coeducational School situated across five sites in Ultimo, Glebe and Kangaroo Valley. There are 1300 students from Preschool to Year 12 being educated in a unique bilingual environment. </p><p>At the IGS Early Learning Centre our qualified, dedicated, and passionate teachers and educators love what they do. Together we embrace diversity and celebrate personal achievement.</p><p><strong>We are seeking a highly motivated IDF Educator (inclusion support) to join our dynamic early learning program which encourages children aged 3-5 years to explore and discover their world and supports the joy of learning another language - our school’s unique offering.</strong></p><p>The IDF Educator (inclusion support) is 5 hours per day during the school day Monday to Friday commencing immediately until January 2025. There is a possibility of ongoing work and additional hours at the successful applicant’s choosing.</p><p>Enjoy contributing to high quality education and care working with high staff to child ratios of 5 staff to 26 children.</p><p>The successful applicant will work alongside our extraordinary team of Teachers and Educators to promote the foundations of a lifelong love of learning immersing children in an intercultural and diverse environment.</p><p><strong>Essential criteria:</strong></p><ul><li>ACECQA recognised Certificate III or Diploma in Early Education and Care</li><li>Current ACECQA approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma certifications or willingness to obtain</li><li>Current ACECQA approved Child Protection training or willingness to obtain</li><li>Understanding of current early education and care legislation and regulations including the EYLF and NQS</li><li>Self-motivation and initiative</li><li>Demonstrated strengths-based approach in working with children and their families</li><li>Sound ICT skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>In return for your skills and experience you will:</p><ul><li>Work in a dynamic, growth-oriented and high performing team learning alongside our professional Teachers and Educators</li><li><p>Participate in regular high quality training and professional development days at the commencement of each school term</p><ul><li>Regular programming time allocation to prepare learning experiences and documentation</li><li>Experience and access a range of incredible facilities on campus including the Bibliotheque adjacent to the Centre</li><li>Enjoy working in a team with high staff to child ratios (4 staff in each classroom team)</li><li>Participate in a supportive induction program</li><li>Have access to the Employee Assistance Program..</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Application Details:</strong></p><p>To apply for this position, please visit our website, www.igssyd.nsw.edu.au </p><p>Here you will be able to review the Position Description and our Privacy Policy and learn more about International Grammar School. A capacity to embrace the School’s culture, values and Code of Conduct is essential to this position.<br /> </p><p>To apply please:</p><ul><li>address your correspondence to the Principal, Ms Shauna Colnan.</li></ul><p>Please provide:</p><ul><li>a succinct Cover Letter, 1 - 2 pages, addressing the position requirements</li><li>your current CV with details of your experience and qualifications</li><li>the contact details for three Referees, including your current or most recent employer</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Pre-Employment Checks:</strong></p><p>You will need to provide:</p><ul><li>your NSW Working with Children Clearance number and your date of birth.</li><li>copies of related qualifications, training and transcripts, which may need to be certified and/or translated</li><li>proof of identity will be required</li><li>proof of working rights in Australia</li><li>as applicable, details of your visa or work permit for verification. The successful candidate must have and maintain current working rights in Australia.</li><li><p>COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with the current IGS Vaccination Policy<br /> </p><p> </p></li></ul><p><strong>Closing Date: 4pm, Tuesday 16 August 2024</strong></p><ul><li>applications should be submitted as soon as possible, and interviews may commence prior to the closing date. Please note the position may be filled prior to the closing date.</li><li>applications received after the closing date and time, may not be accepted</li><li>IGS reserves the right to appoint, appoint by invitation, or not to appoint.</li></ul></li></ul>