Part Time Kitchen Hand / Educator - Doncaster

Kitchen Hand / Educator superstars come join the Aurora Village.

Are you looking for a supportive, inclusive and fun Early Education setting where you get to work with our Centre Cook and Educators with years of experience and knowledge? Then Aurora Early Education at Doncaster has a part time Kitchen Hand / Educator position available for you!

As our Kitchen Hand / Educator, you'll play a vital role in assisting our Centre Cook in delivering high quality, nutritious meals, whilst maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment. When not supporting our Kitchen, you will be working alongside our experienced Educators in providing engaging learning experiences for our children.

At Aurora, We Can Offer:

• Supportive nurturing leadership team that is focused on professional development, leadership training and mentoring.
• Discount on Childcare services for staff members.
• Competitive salary and bonus structures.
• Strong values - Care, Connect and Create.
• Wonderful Holistic approach to Early Childhood Education.
• Staff wellbeing and mindfulness support and programs.
• Opportunities for career growth and internal promotion.
• Beautiful multi-age service settings with a mindfulness environment encompassing our values of Connect, Care and Create.

The Aurora Story:

Aurora Early Education, founded by a mother-daughter duo, is an early education service that aims to 'exceed' in all areas of service. We are dedicated to creating a more peaceful, connected and loving world for the next generation. Because 80% of an individual’s development happens between birth and 5 years, we believe a mindful, positive and collaborative early learning environment is key to achieving this goal.

Our pillars (Connect, Care and Create) seamlessly combine with the three pillars of the Early Years Learning Framework (Being, Belonging and Becoming).

Aurora focuses on creating an inclusive, supportive educational environment. We are passionate about helping our children 'be all they can be'. Aurora has a wonderful passionate team that has grown our Aurora village and now we are on the search to grow the team further.

We want to connect with you! Here are the things you need to get started for this role.

• A “we can do this” attitude
• A positive personality that is open and reflective
• Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards it)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Experience in food handling and knowledge of food safety standards (a Certificate 3 in Commercial Cookery would be highly advantageous)
• Current CPR, First Aid with Anaphylaxis and Asthma training
• Knowledge in NQS, EYLF/VEYLDF, practice principles and reflective practices

At Aurora, you will be supported to:

• Engage with children, creating learning opportunities and a safe environment for them to grow
• Communicate and build relationships with families
• Work collaboratively with other educators to better further the overall quality of the service
• Build your professional development and industry knowledge.

If you’re a positive, strong, flexible, energetic and calm individual, seeking a role that offers personal growth and development, the ability to continue your learning, and be reflective and the above makes you excited, don't hesitate to apply with your current CV. A cover letter is highly encouraged.

And for more about Aurora and our philosophy, please visit our website at https://auroraearlyeducation.com.au