Enthusiastic and Passionate Educators wanted

We are an exceeding individual centre located in the idyllic seaside town of Merimbula who likes to employ above ratio so that we can provide quality education and a supportive workplace for our employees. As such, we would like to bolster our workforce by employing one to two more educators. The roles would suit either a qualified educator or someone wishing to start their career in early childhood education.

The successful applicant will be committed to keeping our children safe, enthusiastic, responsible, accountable and able to use their initiative as well as having a collaborative approach to their practice.

Full time and part time applicants will be considered.

For further information please email Sharon at littlenippers.com.au

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