Diploma Educator

Guardian Early Learning Group; Nairne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% Government Funded Wage Increase

Above-award pay

Great benefits and rewards for staff

Professional development and learning

Job summary

Guardian Nairne is seeking an Educator to join a passionate team dedicated to supporting children's learning and celebrating their achievements. You will help bring the To BE Me learning program to life, celebrate milestones with families, and work in a quality learning environment equipped with strong resources.

You’ll be part of a collaborative centre team, with access to ongoing professional development and a culture that recognises and rewards staff.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or higher-level qualification, or currently working towards an ECE qualification.
• Availability to work Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 6:00pm on rotating roster.
• Completion of national mandatory Child Protection training via the GECCKO platform.
• Current Working with Children Check.

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

ECE qualification (or in progress)

Job description

Guardian Nairne – Educator

Make a difference every day as an Educator at Guardian Childcare & Education Nairne!

Join a passionate team where you’ll have the opportunity to support children’s learning, celebrate their achievements and create meaningful experiences that stay with them.

What you can expect at Guardian:

• Be part of a collaborative and supportive team of Educators and Centre Managers
• Bring our unique ‘To BE Me’ learning program to life through engaging experiences
• Celebrate children’s milestones and share their special moments with families
• Enjoy access to quality resources and purpose-built learning environments
• Continue developing your skills through ongoing learning and professional development

We’ll support you to thrive in your career through:

• Thrive, our unique framework designed to support effective room operations and teamwork
• Career growth opportunities, with ongoing learning and pathways across our network
• Beautiful learning environments designed to support both Educators and children
• The 15% Government Funded Wage Increase
• Above-award pay, great benefits and a culture that celebrates and rewards our people

About Guardian Nairne:

Guardian Nairne is a welcoming centre where children, families and Educators are at the heart of everything we do. You’ll join a dedicated team committed to creating a positive learning environment where children can feel confident, curious and connected.

What you’ll need:

• Completion of the national mandatory Child Protection training via the GECCKO platform
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education, or a higher-level qualification, or currently working towards an ECE qualification
• Availability to work Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 6:00pm, on a rotating roster
• A current Working with Children Check

It would be great if you also have:

• Child Protection Certificate
• Food Safety Certificate
• 2–3+ years’ experience in the early childhood education sector

Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.

We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

At Guardian Childcare & Education, children’s safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm. We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards. *for those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted.