Diploma Educator | Exceeding-Rated Service | Career Progression

Anzuk; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-award salary

Retention payment

Leadership team

Professional development

Well-resourced environments

Staff retention culture

Staff recognition

Valued workplace

Job summary

ANZUK Education is seeking a Diploma Educator in Melbourne to join a well-regarded early learning service. You will contribute to curriculum planning, deliver engaging learning experiences, and build strong relationships with children and families while working with a supportive leadership team.

The role offers progression opportunities within a quality-focused service, with an emphasis on professional development and staff recognition. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Experience as Lead Educator or senior Assistant Educator.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQF and National Regulations.
• Ability to contribute to educational programs and child outcomes.
• Commitment to high-quality practice and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to curriculum planning.
• Deliver high-quality learning experiences.
• Support positive relationships with children and families.
• Collaborate with team and leadership.

Skills

Lead Educator experience

EYLF knowledge

NQF knowledge

National Regulations

Curriculum planning

Relationships with children

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Diploma Educator | Exceeding-Rated Service | Career Progression

Diploma Educator | Exceeding-Rated Service | Career Progression

Are you a passionate Diploma Educator looking for a centre where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your career can genuinely progress?

We are partnering with a highly regarded, Exceeding-rated early learning service in Aurato find an experienced Diploma Educator to join their Preschool Room.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established service with a strong reputation, experienced leadership team, and a positive, collaborative culture. You'll be working alongside dedicated educators who are committed to delivering high-quality programs and creating meaningful learning experiences for children.

The centre offers beautifully resourced learning environments and a strong educational philosophy centred on play-based learning, intentional teaching, and fostering children's curiosity, independence, and sense of belonging.
This role would suit an educator who is passionate about early childhood education, enjoys contributing to curriculum planning, and is looking to further develop their leadership skills within a quality-focused service.

What's on Offer?

• Above-award salary package plus Workers Retention Payment
• Exceeding-rated service with a strong reputation in the community
• Supportive and experienced leadership team
• Ongoing professional development and funded training opportunities
• Well-resourced learning environments
• Strong staff retention and positive team culture
• Staff recognition and appreciation initiatives
• A workplace where educators are genuinely valued and respected

About You

We're keen to hear from educators who have:

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Previous experience as a Lead Educator or experienced Assistant Educator
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQF and National Regulations
• Experience contributing to educational programs and children's learning outcomes
• A genuine passion for building positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• A collaborative approach and commitment to high-quality practice
• The drive to continue growing professionally and progress within the sector

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or unrestricted working rights in Australia.

We also offer complimentary CV advice and interview support throughout the recruitment process.

ANZUK Education is committed to child safety and wellbeing. All applicants will be required to complete appropriate child safety screening and background checks prior to commencement.

We support educators across early childhood, primary, secondary and specialist education settings throughout Australia and internationally.
As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from people of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds and beliefs, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.