About the Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for a caring, nurturing and experienced Early Childhood Teacher to become our nominated Supervisor. In this role you will need the ability to inspire, motivate, lead and maintain a positive learning culture for our dedicated and longstanding team of families and educators. 

Located in Kogarah just minutes from Kogarah Train Station, Uniting Early Learning Kogarah supports families with their educational and childcare needs. Our play-based approach to early learning for children from birth to 5 years old provides a warm and welcoming environment designed to engage and inspire. Our early learning program is structured to help children develop a love of learning, stimulating their interests and abilities, ideas and personality through self-expression. Our qualified staff provide a safe environment for children to develop their social and communication skills which contributes to their wellbeing. The service is approved for 40 children and is open from 7.30am until 6pm to support busy families.

What do I need to succeed:

• ACECQA assessed ECT bachelor degree qualification
• Excellent knowledge of the NQS, EYLF and teaching pedagogy
• Previous experience in a leadership role as Centre Director is highly desirable
• Current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Valid Working with Children Check
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
• Demonstrates an understanding of governance principles and able to model best practice
• Able to establish, foster and nurture collaborative partnerships with families and our local communities

Who are we?

At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We come from a belief that the power of inclusivity and community is the key ingredient to creating an environment where children can grow and flourish.

“We commit to respecting children and take action to keep them safe”

At Uniting we believe that being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 is the best way to keep our employees and clients safe. That’s why we require all potential new employees to have received three (3) doses of a COVID-19 vaccine as a condition of employment.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which may include a National Police Check, Working with Children Check and Reference Checks.