About the Organisation

North West Neighbourhood House Network Inc (NWNHN) is a community based not-for-profit organisation. NWNHN currently is the auspice organisation for the Fawkner Neighbourhood House.

The role of the NWNHN is to provide support and resources to Neighbourhood Houses across Hume and Moreland Local Government areas. There are 18 Neighbourhood Houses in the Network.

Fawkner Neighbourhood House (under auspice) provides many different activities and classes for the local community within adult education and community development frameworks. The Fawkner Neighbourhood House is very supportive of learners of all ages from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities.

Fawkner Neighbourhood House is a Child Safe Organisation.

Our Service will comply with the required educators to child ratios, taking into consideration qualification requirements and experience, implement the required staffing requirements and ensure all staff adhere to our Code of Conduct.

Our Service will ensure all staff and visitors (contractors, health professionals, volunteers, students, committee members) are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or hold a medical contraindication certificate, as per the current Public Health Order (Vic). 

the opportunity

Fawkner Occasional Childcare Centre is a not for profit community organisation. We are seeking a highly motivated Room Leader to help establish a new service in Fawkner. We are interested in a team player with exceptional experience in a child care setting who is looking to be part of a safe, friendly, and nurturing care environment. Must hold appropriate qualifications. The OCC is located in a multi cultural community. We encourage people from diverse cultural backgrounds to apply.

This position will ensure that our childcare facility is a friendly, safe, environment for all children. Be culturally sensitive and aware, with sound communication skills in dealing with children, parents and family.

This role requires a strong customer focus and the exceptional delivery of the National Quality Framework (NQF) in Early Learning Education and Care.

Community engagement and promotion of the Occasional Care Centre across a broad cultural community will be essential.

A probationary period of six [6] months service is mandatory before an ongoing contract of employment is offered.

to apply

Please click Apply Now and follow the instructions.

A position description is attached.

If you would like further information please contact Judy Lazarus on 041737689.