Assistant Educator

G8 Education Ltd; Shire of South Gippsland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider seeks a passionate Part-Time Assistant Educator to join their supportive team. The role, offering 22.5 hours per week, requires a Diploma in Children’s Services and involves creating an outstanding learning environment for children aged 0-5. Benefits include above award wages, professional development opportunities, and a flexible work schedule.

Benefits

10% Above Award wages

50% discount on childcare fees

Opportunities for career advancement

Access to professional development

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to benefits platform

Uniforms provided

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Educator working with children 0-5 years.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for children.
• Support the development of children's growth and learning.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework

Knowledge of National Quality Standards

Education

ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services

Job description

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Certificate III 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?

Brown Street Children's Centre 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.

This role is Part-Time working 22.5 hours per week.

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 120 children with operating hours from 6am to 6pm.

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

• 10% 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

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.

Our 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.