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The Educator/Assistant will work as part of a team in the delivery of a community based, not for profit, incorporated 45 place long day care service, for children aged 6 months to 5 years of age, in the Central Business District of Alice Springs.  Essential: • Minimum requirement for training qualification relevant to the position, e.g. Certificate III in Children’s Services or be actively working towards. • Current Working with Children Card. • First Aid training as prescribed in the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010. • Food Safety, handling and hygiene. • A working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and an ability to develop and implement a high quality educational program that reflects the diverse nature of the centre, local and wider community. • A working knowledge and understanding of the developmental need of children aged 0 – 5 years, including children with additional needs. • A working knowledge of the National Quality Standards, The Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 and the Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011. • Demonstrated experience in the education and care of children aged 0 -5 years. • Demonstrated experience and ability to establish warm and nurturing and responsive relationships with children and to sensitively meet their needs. • Well developed interpersonal and communication skills with both children and adults. • Demonstrated ability to work with families, children and educators in a culturally competent manner.  • The ability to work cooperatively and flexibly within a team environment.  • Knowledge of child protection procedures. • Well developed organisational skills.  Desirable: • Demonstrated experience building partnerships with families. • Computer skills. • Knowledge of the local community. Key Responsibilities: All key responsibilities are based on the National Law and Regulations, the principles, Practices and Outcomes detailed in the EYLF, and the NQF Quality Areas, Standards and Elements. All educators are expected to have a working knowledge of these documents, which should underpin their pedagogy and, together with the centre Philosophy, directly reflect their relationships with children, families and co-educators.

Looking at securing a long-term career in the Building Industry?  Brilliant Kitchens is a locally owned joinery based in Winnellie, NT they offer complete cabinetmaking and joinery solutions, custom designed & manufactures with only the highest quality materials and the finest craftsmanship.  Brilliant Kitchens have two positions available for an enthusiastic persons looking to start their cabinet making apprenticeship. Duties Include: Manufacturing Operating large machines Able to assist with demolitions and installs Clean and organise workshop Reading and interpreting plans Requirements: An apprentice who is seeking to develop and begin their career in the building industry Ability to create high quality work Honest, reliable and efficient White card required Have a NT Drivers Licence Excellent communication skills Well presented