Position Description
Child Care Worker, Wycliffe Preschool
Part Time Position Available
Wycliffe Christian School is a Preschool to Year 12 co-educational Christian school located in the beautiful lower Blue Mountains. Together with Wycliffe Hope School, Wycliffe Christian School is an inclusive learning community in which families and their children are able to flourish as they make the most of their God-given talents and abilities.
The vision of the Preschool is to support parents in enabling their children to see the wonder of God’s creation and to consider His world through the lens of a distinctly Christian biblical worldview.
We are looking for committed Christians of an evangelical persuasion who are active in their local church to join our staff team. Applications are invited for the position of Child Care Worker at Wycliffe Preschool, commencing as soon as possible.
Essential Qualities
- Be deeply committed to Christian Education
- Hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Hold a First Aid Certificate
- Demonstrate an understanding of the National Quality Framework and the Early Years Learning Framework
- Attention to detail, especially in relation to documentation relevant to the role and all other communication processes
- Ability to work collaboratively with others and within a team environment
- Demonstrate flexibility in your ability to respond to needs of children
- A commitment to service and to excellence in teaching and learning
- Have a caring, calm and responsible manner
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in the implementation of a play based learning environment responsive to children's interests, strengths and abilities.
- Utilise daily routines as learning opportunities
- Reflecting Christ through shared relationships and educational programs
- Implementing the service’s philosophy when undertaking all duties; allowing the philosophy to guide pedagogy and teaching decisions
- Developing strong learning partnerships with parents
- Development of committed and caring relationships with children of the preschool
- Implementing the policies and associated procedures of Wycliffe Preschool at all times
- Working in accordance with the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law (National Law) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (National Regulations).
- Working in accordance with the Code of Ethics Early Childhood Australia
- Support a safe, healthy and clean indoor and outdoor environment for children
- Working with other staff towards continuous improvement in all areas of the services operations
Salary will be in line with the school’s Multi-Enterprise Agreement at the level of responsibility and experience of the successful applicant.
To apply for this position, please download our Employment Application form available on the Employment page of the Wycliffe Christian School website – www.wycliffe.nsw.edu.au
Please submit the application to the school by email to lgray@wycliffe.nsw.edu.au
For further information, please contact the school on 02 4753 6422.
Interviews will be held as applications are received as we are looking to resolve staffing for 2023 as soon as possible.
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