About the Role:

Hot Tots Educational Centre is a well established service that has a great reputation within the community. We need inspiring and dedicated Lead Educators and Educators to support children's curiosity and natural interest to learn more. We have recently had a playground upgrade, the new outdoor playscape at Hot Tots provides amazing learning opportunities, fun and most importantly a sense of adventure for children within our service.

If you are dedicated to children's learning and feel passionate about building strong relationships with children and their families, then you must apply. At Hot Tots we support and nurture all children's love of learning, providing environments and opportunities that allow children to take risks, explore the challenges around them and build on their own identity.

Benefits of Joining our Team:

Above award rates

Feel supported in a family owned and established service.

Work with like-minded passionate educators.

Professional Development and Training opportunities.

Work in an amazing Exceeding Service, focused on children.

Established service within the community.

Supportive Leadership team.

Paid First Aid and CPR

Paid Blue Card

Paid Birthday Leave.

Team Bonding/Wellbeing Events

Paid Monthly Team Meetings.

Employee Assistance Program

Uniform provided.

Generous discount on childcare fees.

Network/hub meetings.

Consistent paid planning time

Very large playgrounds recently upgraded

Great team culture - we strive to create a place where educators love to come to work.

Opportunities for career growth.

Skills and Attitudes:

An ability to inspire children's learning and play opportunities.

Support the development and implementation of innovative educational programs that support children within the learning outcomes.

Have an ability to be innovative and creative.

An ability to create an environment that inspires learning and play based opportunities, through provocations.

Provide and environment that is conducive for children's learning and provide opportunities for autonomy, agency and risk taking.

Provide a friendly, caring and warm environment in which strong and trusting relationships can be built.

Possess a passion for working with children.

Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework.

Uphold the Service philosophy and embed within your daily practice.

Qualifications & Experience for Lead Educators:

Diploma in Children's Services or actively working towards this qualification (must hold a Certificate III and studying Diploma)

Current working with children check or exemption.

First Aid and CPR.

Experience working with children.

Qualifications and Experience for Educators

Certificate III in Children's Services (or equivalent ACECQA approved qualification).

Current working with children check or exemption.

First Aid and CPR.

Experience working with children.

If you believe that you hold the above skills, knowledge, experience and attributes then you must apply NOW. Please forward your Cover Letter and Resume.