Ravishu Bawa
Ormond,VICTORIA
Summary
Enthusiastic and child-focused Early Childhood Teacher with a strong focus on fostering safe, inclusive, and stimulating environments where children feel confident to explore and grow. Experienced in delivering engaging, play-based learning experiences that support holistic development across social, emotional, cognitive, and physical domains. Well-versed in the EYLF and NQS, with a collaborative approach to working alongside families and colleagues. Recognised for a calm, creative, and responsive teaching style that encourages children’s curiosity, independence, and love for learning.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Childhood Teacher
Birches Early Center
Beaconsfield , VIC
09.2024 - Current
- Plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate programs that support children's learning and development across all domains (physical, emotional, social, and cognitive).
- Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment that fosters curiosity, exploration, and a love for learning.
- Observe and document children's progress through learning stories, portfolios, and formative assessments, ensuring alignment with EYLF and NQS frameworks.
- Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues through open communication and collaboration.
- Promote positive behaviour guidance strategies, supporting children's social-emotional development and conflict resolution.
- Plan and facilitate intentional teaching experiences and spontaneous learning opportunities based on children's interests and emerging needs.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and stimulating learning environment with age-appropriate materials and displays.
- Participate in ongoing professional development, staff meetings, and reflective practice to continually enhance teaching quality and outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and licensing requirements, including child safety and supervision standards.
Disability Support Worker
AQA Qualcare
Fairfield, Australia
10.2017 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Develop and assist with person centered intervention plans.
- Assess individuals in areas such as physical limitations, orientation and mobility skills, and cognitive, social and emotional barriers to establish client rehabilitation or adaptation goals.
- Assist to develop life skills for enhanced mobility of environment and reporting to other health professionals.
- Provide assistance to use of person- centered equipment- to new workers and family member.
- Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for the clients.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Assisting developing and actively reporting progress of plans introduced by speech pathologist, Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist.
Rostering and Administration Officer
AQA Qualcare
Fairfield, Australia
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Codified office structures and processes to promote teamwork and performance.
- Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
- Cultivated and strengthened customer relationships through exceptional service and proactive follow-up.
- Communicated corporate objectives across all divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates.
- Assessed personnel performance and team-building events to boost morale.
- Screened and transferred incoming calls, took down messages and transmitted information and documents to internal personnel as point of contact for office.
- Contributed to team goal-achievement by collaborating with staff to develop customer service improvement initiatives.
- Identified and resolved operations challenges to promote alignment with business strategy.
- Established positive working relationships with colleagues, manager and customers through regular communication and effective anticipation of needs.
- Managed digital databases and physical file systems.
- Supported timely and accurate administrative task completion.
Education
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Care And Education
Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC10-2024
Bachelor of Health Science - Health Sciences
Deakin University
Burwood07-2020
Skills
- Curriculum development
- Child development
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Parent partnership
- Classroom organization
- Social-emotional learning
- Early literacy development
- Social skill building
Accomplishments
- Worked as a Volunteer with Melbourne City Mission with theCommunity Friend Program, 10/2018
- Worked as aCommunity Development Officer with Leo and theLions Club of Boroondara
Certification
- First Aid and CPR
- Sunmart
- Child Protection
Languages
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Early Childhood Teacher
Birches Early Center
09.2024 - Current
Rostering and Administration Officer
AQA Qualcare
11.2019 - 02.2020
Disability Support Worker
AQA Qualcare
10.2017 - Current
Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Care And Education
Victoria University
Bachelor of Health Science - Health Sciences
Deakin University
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