Nominated Supervisor And Teacher | Ku Kindergarten, Armstrong Creek

Nominated Supervisor and Teacher | KU Kindergarten, Armstrong Creek - Geelong KU Children's Services (KU) is proudly a not‑for‑profit and for‑purpose organisation with over 130 years of experience delivering high‑quality early childhood education. Our vision is to lead and inspire young children's learning for life, and our purpose is to partner with families and communities to nurture children's learning, development and wellbeing. We strive for excellence, innovation and inclusion, and we celebrate diversity and respect in our workplaces. About the Opportunity We are excited to open our newest kindergarten on the New Biyala Primary School site in Armstrong Creek, just south of Geelong. This purpose‑built service features stunning, light‑filled rooms and a vast outdoor play area designed to spark curiosity and inspire exploration. As Nominated Supervisor and Teacher , you will lead the overall operation and management of the service, ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework and maintaining the legal responsibilities of the role. You'll have the chance to develop, implement, and evaluate innovative and high‑quality early childhood programs that reflect current theory, research, and the needs of the Armstrong Creek community. You'll mentor and support a passionate team of educators, build strong relationships with children, families, and the wider community, and foster an inclusive environment where every child can thrive. With set session times aligned to the Victorian school term calendar, you'll enjoy regular breaks and a healthy work‑life balance, while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young Australians. What We're Looking For An ACECQA recognised Early Childhood Teaching degree VIT Registration Current First Aid and CPR certificates and approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management certificates Completed training in Child Protection legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children Deep understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law, National Regulations, and VEYLDF Experience in educational leadership and team management Commitment to ongoing professional learning and reflective practice Why Join KU? At KU, you'll be part of a values‑driven organisation that champions integrity, inclusion, innovation and sustainability . We offer access to our 'KU Plus' Employee Benefit program, including discounts from 400+ retailers & Blue Light Card, a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, well‑resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces, and coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues. Our new kindergarten will operate under the VECTEA award for Early Childhood Education. Ready to Apply? Click APPLY NOW to submit your Cover Letter and CV. Ensure your application includes your experience, qualifications, and availability. Interviews will be held in December for commencement in Term 1 . In your Cover Letter, please include the ideal hours you are seeking at our new service. We are so excited for you to become part of this incredible opportunity. Want to Know More? Visit KU.com.au to find out more about our vision and values. Contact Anthony, HR Partner via 3 or (applications not accepted via 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr