Assistant Educator

G8 Education Ltd; Oyster Cove; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

15% Above Award Wage

50% childcare discount at G8 Centres

Career progression across 400+ centres

70+ hours of professional development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Uniforms provided

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

G8 Education is hiring an Assistant Educator for Kindy Patch Medowie Centre in New South Wales. You will support early childhood learning in a busy, 0–5 year environment, delivering engaging activities and maintaining a nurturing setting.

You hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma, have EYLF/NQS understanding, and bring experience as an educator. WWC and First Aid are required. Roles offer flexible schedules, training, and career progression within G8’s network.

Qualifications

• Hold ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children’s Services
• Understanding of EYLF and NQS
• Experience as Educator in an Early childhood service (0–5 years)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Current Working with Children Check
• First Aid certificate

Skills

Excellent communication

Early childhood experience

Education

Certificate 3 in Children’s Services

Diploma in Children’s Services

Working with Children Check

First Aid certificate

Job description

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

Weekly Pay | 15% Above Award Wage | 50% off Childcare fees

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Certificate 3 or Diploma qualified Educator looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early Childhood career? Do you want to be valued and appreciated for your hard work?

Kindy Patch Medowie Centre is offering an exceptional candidate a 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.

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 76 children with operating hours from 7:00am to 6pm. For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Kindy Patch Medowie.

About You

• You 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

• 15% Above Award Wage
• Access a 50% discount on childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Weekly Pay
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
• Access to G8’s Online Learning Lounge 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 350+ 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.

Click APPLY NOW or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE.

Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process includes police checks and verification of qualifications and right‑to‑work status. Please note that the advertised closing date is indicative only, and applications may close earlier. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 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.