the village creative education
Early Childhood Educator
Brookvale, 2100, Sydney, New South Wales
Early Childhood Education & Care / Educator (Childcare Worker Diploma Level)
Full time
Posted 11/04/2025
Closed 11/05/2025
WHY US?
We are a privately owned, innovative, vibrant preschool located in Brookvale. We are currently searching for a full time, skilled and qualified educator to add value to our team with warmth and professionalism.
We would love to hear from you If you are looking for full time work in a center that values:
- Honesty
- Professionalism
- Loyalty
- Respect
- Creativity
We believe children should have the freedom to work at their own pace and enjoy themselves. Our centre is a place where children and families feel ‘at home’ and respected through collaboration, reflective practices and quality improvement.
Our approach to education is based on a progressive philosophy that incorporates the following:
- Creativity
- Innovation
- The natural environment
- Flexibility for families
- Life skills for children
- Free flowing program
- A secure environment with positive relationships
The successful applicant must have:
- Experience in the childcare industry
- Cert 3, Diploma, ECT or working towards a qualification
- Good written and verbal skills
- Personal and professional values that align with our philosophy
- A desire to achieve high quality education and care
- The ability to form secure relationships with families, children and other educators
- An enthusiastic, creative “think outside the box” approach
- A genuine passion for nature and sustainability
- The ability to implement a diverse program based on the needs of each individual child
- Respect for children's individuality and rights as contributors to the learning environment
- The desire to be part of a culture of reflective practice and continual improvement
- Current First Aid, Child Protection, Working with children's check
- Genuine passion and understanding of the National Quality Framework
If you have exceptional relationship building capabilities, want to be instrumental in creating a unique environment for children and their families, and genuinely love contributing to the growth and development of young minds, we would LOVE to hear from you. Click on APPLY to send us your resume.
For further information on who we are, feel free to contact info@thevillagecreative.com.au with any questions regarding this opportunity.
Benefits
What's in it for you? You will have:
- Full TIme Employment
- The opportunity to be part of a friendly, privately owned centre
- The pleasure of working in small center with higher ratios and lots of freedom to contribute to the program and the center in general
- Be seen as a professional and valued for your contribution
- A competitive salary
- A flexible inclusive working environment
- Professional development opportunities
- A supportive Director that encourages free thinking
- An opportunity to develop creative ideas and have them actioned
- Discounted fees for staff
- Close to shops and public transport
- Amazing families and children
Tasks & responsibilities
- create and maintain a safe, healthy and inclusive environment that supports each child’s agency
- support families as children’s first and most important teacher and respect their right to make decisions about their children
- build a spirit of collegiality and professionalism through collaborative relationships based on trust, respect and honesty
- Implement a program underpinning the EYLF and our service philosophy
- To facilitate the implementation of contemporary, research based practices
- Contribute to the development of the Quality Improvement Plan
- Support each child to feel safe, secure, confident and included
Qualifications & experience
Relevant Cert 111 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
Current First Aid certificate
Child Protection
Working with Children's check
About Company
We are a private boutique centre and believe working closely with families is the most beneficial way for your children to grow and learn in the formative years.
We understand the needs of families and are in no way a corporate centre. Our commitment is to work with each family to ensure their precious child is looked after in a safe, nurturing and engaging environment.
All our qualified educators share the same values in regards to your child’s learning and development, which adds to a strong team and nurturing relationships. Educators are carefully selected to ensure we have the highest quality professionals engaging with your child and facilitating their learning and sense of wonder.
We pride ourselves on; safety, fun and challenging environments, individualised programs and partnerships with families and the wider community.
The Village Creative Education is owned by a passionate, qualified early childhood professional with 20 years experience and a background in social work. Being a mum herself, to three young children, means that she has a thorough understanding of the needs of families and the important task of finding the perfect place for your child to grow and learn.