Assistant Educator

The Learning Sanctuary; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

Weekly pay on Wednesdays

Centre-wide discounts on childcare

Professional development via Wonder.L@

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Uniforms provided

Health and wellness programs

Career progression within centres

Job summary

The Learning Sanctuary Yarraville is hiring an Assistant Educator to join our fun-loving, supportive team. You will be a passionate professional dedicated to building and maintaining an outstanding learning environment for our children.

Our centre cares for up to 80 children with operating hours from 6.00am to 6.00pm. The role is full-time (38 hours per week) with weekly pay on Wednesdays and above award rates, plus access to generous benefits and development opportunities within G8 Education.

Qualifications

• ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services.
• Understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Proven Educator experience with children aged 0–5.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Working with Children Check (WWCC) current.
• First Aid certificate.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

ACECQA approved Diploma in Children's Services

Job description

The Learning Sanctuary Yarraville is offering an exceptional candidate an Assistant Educator role within our fun-loving, supportive team. You will be a passionate, dedicated professional who strives to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children.

• Full-time role working 38 hours per week
• Weekly pay (processed on Wednesdays)
• Above award rates

About Us

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.

At capacity our centre caters for up to 80 children with operating hours from 6.00am-6.00pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: The Learning Sanctuary Yarraville

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services
• An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Proven Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A current Working with Children Check
• First Aid certificate

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• Above Award wages with a recent increase
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
• Access to G8’s Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.