ABOUT THE ROLE:
LGT is seeking Education and Care Practitioners, with passion and enthusiasm who have demonstrated experience in bringing learning to life for children birth to five years of age. We have full time, part time and casual opportunities available at the below locations.
LOCATIONS:
- Battery Point
- Campbell St
- South Hobart (Weld St)
ABOUT YOU:
This is the perfect role for you if you have the following:
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education; or
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care; or
- Actively working towards Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education.
- Understanding and knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
- Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
- Strong, respectful, and open communication skills
- Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Child Related Activity)
- Police Check
THE ROLE:
- Provide high quality care for children with a focus on ensuring health, safety and wellbeing.
- Create and implement an educational, developmentally appropriate program based on the approved learning framework
- Support children to understand nutrition and ensure all children have access to adequate food and water throughout the day
- Lead and contribute to conversations and reflections about the needs and development of children and use professional knowledge to improve practices
- Communicate effectively and appropriately, with children of various ages, families and other Educators.
- Ensure a safe, clean and stimulating environment where all educators and children are protected from hazards and harm
BENEFITS
- You may eligible for the worker retention grant
- Salary packaging up to $18,550
- Opportunities to grow within our organisation; leadership roles and operational support roles available across our network of services throughout Tasmania
- Tailored learning and development opportunities with access to our internal training programs
- Access our wellbeing support services that are focused on a healthier, happier work life
- Paid first aid certification and child protection training
- Beautiful, well resourced environments with passionate teams members working together to put children first
- Free qualifications through our RTO
- Access to our Community of Practice
ABOUT US
Lady Gowrie Tasmania is a community-based not for profit organisation, providing a range of services for children, families and education and care professionals within Tasmania.
To apply please provide a cover letter and your current resume via the link.
Applications close 5pm Saturday 31 May 2025
For further information please contact People and Culture at peopleandculture@gowrie-tas.com.au.
