Are you looking for a role where you can focus on what matters most—building meaningful relationships with children, working alongside a supportive team, and delivering high-quality kindergarten programs?
KU Riddle Road Kindergarten is seeking a passionate Diploma Qualified Educator to join our experienced team in our 4-year-old Fireflies group.
Why join KU Riddle Road?
KU Riddle Road is a well-established 33-place sessional kindergarten delivering play-based programs for three and four-year-old children in a warm, welcoming and community-focused environment.
Our service offers:
- A spacious outdoor environment with climbing equipment and a large undercover veranda
- Onsite staff parking and easy access to public transport
- A collaborative and experienced team that values inclusion, respect and strong relationships
- Dedicated non-contact programming time every Friday morning
If you enjoy working in a sessional kindergarten where children have the time and space to explore, discover and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.
About the role
Permanent Part-Time, 4 year old group
Hours:
- Monday & Wednesday: 8:15am – 4:30pm
- Friday: 9:30am – 12:00pm (non-contact planning time)
Why KU?
At KU Children's Services, we've been enriching the lives of children and families since 1895. As one of Australia's leading not-for-profit providers of early childhood education, we're committed to creating workplaces where our people feel supported, valued and inspired.
When you join KU, you'll enjoy:
- Working for an Employer of Choice for 10 consecutive years
- Competitive pay and excellent employment conditions
- Paid uniform and First Aid allowances
- Ongoing professional learning and career development
- A collaborative culture where quality practice is celebrated
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's lives every day
About you
You'll bring:
- An ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
- Completed (or equivalent approved Child Protection training)
- Completed National Child Safety Training via Geccko (Foundation)
- A current Working with Children Check
- Knowledge of the Education and Care Services National Law, National Regulations and the Victorian Early Years Learning and Development Framework (VEYLDF)
- A positive, collaborative approach and a passion for creating inclusive environments where every child feels they belong
If you're looking for a rewarding role within a respected not-for-profit organisation that values quality, collaboration and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.
Take a virtual tour of KU Riddle Road Kindergarten and discover what makes our service such a special place to work.
How to apply
Upload your updated Cover Letter and Resume via the ' APPLY NOW ' button.
For inquiries, please contact Sarah, HR Partner on via [email protected] ( please note: applications are not accepted via this email).
KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.
KU Children’s Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children’s safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.
