Assistant Educator

G8 Education Ltd; Geelong; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

50% childcare discount

Career progression within G8’s network

Wonder.LAB PD with 70+ hours

Employee Assistance Program

Retailer discounts through benefits平台

Uniforms provided

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Geelong World of Learning, operated by G8 Education Ltd, is seeking an Assistant Educator in a full-time role (38 hours/week) with above award wages. You’ll work in a supportive team to nurture and educate children aged 0–5, delivering engaging activities across indoor and outdoor spaces.

You should hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children's Services, understand EYLF/NQS, and have a current WWC with First Aid certification to contribute to a safe, joyful learning environment.

Qualifications

• ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children’s Services.
• Understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Proven Educator experience with children 0–5 years.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating an outstanding learning environment for children aged 0–5.
• Contribute to daily learning activities and routines.
• Maintain a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Education

ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children's Services

Job description

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

Weekly Pay | Above Award Wage | 50% off Childcare fees

The Opportunity

Geelong World of Learning 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 payroll with above award rates
• Monthly RDO's
• Convenient Geelong location

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 116 children with operating hours from 6.30am-6.30pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Geelong World of Learning

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or 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.

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children - and their own.

Driven by our purpose “to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn” and guided by our values, we’re shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values:

Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

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.