Educator

Guardian; City of Lake Macquarie; Hybrid; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay

Great perks

Culture of recognition

Job summary

Guardian Childcare & Education Cooranbong is seeking an Educator to inspire young minds in a welcoming, supportive team. You’ll work with passionate Educators and a Centre Manager to create enriching learning moments for children.

You’ll access great resources, celebrate milestones with families, and bring the To BE Me Guardian program to life while benefiting from ongoing learning and career growth within the network.

Qualifications

• Completion of the national mandatory Child Protection training via the GECCKO platform
• Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education or Diploma (or working towards it or working towards another ECE qualification)
• Availability to work between from 7am- 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating roster
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC for NSW)

Responsibilities

• Access to great resources in fantastic learning spaces
• Share children’s milestones and wow moments with their families
• Bring our unique ‘To BE Me’ Guardian learning program to life
• Ongoing learning in an incredible team

Skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education or Diploma

Job description

Are you ready to inspire young minds? As an Educator at Guardian Childcare & Education Cooranbong, you’ll help change the lives of children every day, in a fun and supportive team.

Here’s the opportunity:

Work with other passionate Educators and a supportive Centre Manager as you:

• Access to great resources in fantastic learning spaces
• Share children’s milestones and "wow" moments with their families
• Bring our unique ‘To BE Me’ Guardian learning program to life
• Ongoing learning in an incredible team

As an Educator with us, you’ll:

• Benefit from Thrive, our unique framework that helps each room operate smoothly
• Grow your career with heaps of learning opportunities and career pathway progression across the network
• Work in amazing spaces where both you and children can shine.
• Benefit from the 15% Government Funded Wage Increase
• Get rewarded with above award pay, great perks and a culture of reward & recognition

At Guardian, we’re a place people love to be.

Here’s what you’ll bring:

• Completion of the national mandatory Child Protection training via the GECCKO platform
• Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education or Diploma (or working towards it or working towards another ECE qualification)
• Availability to work between from 7am- 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating roster
• Current Working with Children Check (WWCC for NSW).

Sounds good?

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.