Work With Us - Early Childhood Educators

Work with Us!

Greater Shepparton City Council Early Years Department currently various****opportunities within our long day care and kindergarten services.

We are looking for suitably qualified:

Early Childhood Teachers

Diploma Educators

Certificate III Educators

Why Greater Shepparton City Council’s Early Years Department?

Working with us, you will play a part in making a positive difference to the communities we serve.Our peoplemake Greater Shepparton a truly exciting and inclusive place to work – a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine.

Our purpose is to provide better outcomes for all children, supporting and empowering families as their child’s first teacher. We are big on making a difference, not because we should, but because we care.

Let’s tell you more

Your days will befun, challenging and varied. Working as part of an established team of professional and skilled educators, you will arrange spaces thatinspire childrenthrough innovative play-based, and interest focused activities

We provide opportunities for educators to be champions and specialists in the area that inspires them with working groups for sustainability, Auslan, Wellbeing, Reconciliation, Outdoor programming, OHS support and programming development groups.

Our educators are supported with planning time away from the children,mentoring support by experienced supervisors and our Quality Assurance Coordinatorand the potential to upskill.

As well as working on your own personal development, you will make alasting differenceto our children and families, not just for now, but far into the future.

You’ll be supported every step of the way.

What we’re looking for

Having the right skills and qualifications are of course important to us butwe value character, positivity and a can do attitude in equal weight.

We want people who show up, roll up their sleeves and get the job done. People who are ready to part of something bigger, who care,who really care…because when you really care, you’ll go above and beyond. When you really care, you don’t just talk about it, you do more.

We welcomepeople from all walksof life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our community. We employee hundreds of people from across our region who really care about what they do, because that is how we do what we do.

When it comes to inclusion, we are continuing to move forward and improve the performance of our team with increased diversity and our continued support for LGBTQI+, gender equality, disability and ethnicity.

How we’ll reward and care for you in return

It’s not just a job you’ll get with us,you’ll get a career too.We have arange of benefitsand professional development training to ensure you reach your full potential whilst maintaining your certificate currency. Your health and wellbeing are important to us as well. We provide free access to Work Healthy Australia programs, social club access AND you can salary sacrifice your childcare fees if your child attends Council’s Children’s Services. Our Early Years Department offers supportive Early Childhood networks which resources and mentors our educators.

Contact us

Contact us now tobuild an amazing careerand be part of a brilliant team. We can’t wait to hear from you.

Team Leader – Children’s Services: Jessica Bartram5832 5215

Coordinator – Children’s Services: Julie Goodwin5832 9815

Coordinator – Children’s Services: Natalie Watt5832 9757

To view current opportunities, please visit our website**https://greatershepparton.com.au/council/employment