Can I use my personal mobile phone at work?

Question: Can I use my personal mobile phone at work?

Answer:

The Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA), in partnership with all governments, developed the National Model Code and Guidelines to promote a child-safe culture.
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Evidence snapshot: Inclusion in early education and OSHC in Victoria

This report on inclusion in early learning and OSHC reveals that inclusion is tracking backward for children in regional areas and those from low-income households.

How can we achieve an equitable workload?

Question: How can we achieve an equitable workload?

Answer:

Achieving an equitable workload starts with an audit of the current tasks that need to be undertaken in your service and reflecting on your team’s strengths, interests, skills and capacity.
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Advocates respond to the release of the Productivity Commission's Report – The Sector

19 September 2024
The Productivity Commission has released volume one of its highly anticipated report, A path to universal early education and care, with Federal Minister for Education Jason Clare naming the three pillars of the report as Access, Quality and Inclusion.

Will an increase to wages in early childhood education be enough to help workers and parents? – ABC News Radio

12 August 2024
Community Child Care Association Executive Director Julie Price talks about the August 2024 Federal Government announcement of a 15% increase to wages in early education over 2 years.

Anthony Albanese told us his plans for making the lives of Australian women better – Mamamia

08 August 2024
On Wednesday, the Albanese government announced sweeping changes, funding a 15 per cent wage increase for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) workers, phased over two years.

Government to fund 15% pay rise for Australian childcare workers – ABC News Radio

08 August 2024
The Federal Government has committed to funding a 15% pay increase for Childcare workers over the next two years.

Government commits to funding 15% educator pay increase – here’s what we know so far – The Sector

08 August 2024
The Australian Government has agreed to fund an increase in educator wages made possible by new Industrial Relations Laws introduced in November 2023.