Educator

Busy Bees; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and laundry allowances

50% childcare gap-fee discounts

Paid learning & development

EAP for you and family

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Busy Bees on the Gold Coast is seeking a passionate Educator (Full-Time) to help deliver high-quality early education and care. You will contribute to a nurturing, engaging environment where children thrive and staff collaborate to support families.

The role emphasizes play-based learning aligned with EYLF, daily routines, safety, and strong communication. Benefits include uniform allowances, childcare discounts, development opportunities, and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain).
• WWVP/Working with Children Check (QLD, VIC, NSW, SA, WA) as required.
• Experience working as an Educator in Australia is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of high-quality education and care in a nurturing environment.
• Assist in delivering play-based learning aligned with EYLF.
• Help with daily routines, supervision, and building relationships with children and families.
• Commitment to Busy Bees values and child safety.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative team approach

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Educator (Full-Time) | $30.97 – $38.14 per hour | Gold Coast City, Queensland, AU

Busy Bees is a leading global early learning provider, offering high-quality education in nurturing, purpose-built centres where educators are supported to grow, lead and make a real difference in children’s lives, with over 130 centres across Australia and around 3,000 employees.

Our Bee Safe Commitment : Child safety is at the heart of everything we do and is embedded in our people, places and processes. Help us give every child the Best Start in Life.

We’re seeking a [ passionate and dedicated] Educator to join our team at Busy Bees at [CENTRE[ , located at [ADDRESS] , on a full-time basis . You will play an important role in supporting the delivery of high-quality education and care, helping to create a nurturing and engaging environment where children thrive.

What you’ll do

• Supporting the implementation of engaging play-based learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)*
• Assisting in providing a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all children*
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and team members
• Supporting daily routines, activities, and supervision of children
• Contributing to maintaining high standards aligned with the National Quality Standards (NQS)

What you’ll bring

• A genuine commitment to child safety, speaking up, always doing the right thing, and alignment with Busy Bees values*
• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)
• Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People Registration (WWVP) - Working with Children Check for [QLD.
  VIC, NSW, SA, WA]
• Experience working as an Educator within Australia is highly regarded*
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative team approach

Why Busy Bees?

• Uniform and laundry allowances included, so your take-home pay stays yours.
• Family-friendly benefits; 50% childcare gap-fee discounts for permanent staff, because your family should benefit too.
• Paid learning & development; First Aid, CPR & mandatory training covered, ongoing professional development, and access to our Busy Bees learning platform and ACCCO RTO pathways.
• Supportive leaders & inclusive teams; hands-on leadership, strong tenure and a culture built on trust, respect and collaboration.
• Career pathways that grow with you; opportunities & training to progress from Educator to leadership, management and area roles.
• Wellbeing support that goes beyond work; free, confidential EAP access for you and your immediate family, when you need it most.

Employment is conditional on satisfactory, rigorous pre-employment checks (including WWCC-WWVP , ID, Qualifications, Gecko Training, Work Rights, NQAITS register / Prohibited Persons & References) and child safety training, reflecting our strong commitment to safeguarding, equity, diversity and inclusion.

We are proud to be a child safe organisation, putting child safety at the heart of everything we do through our Bee Safe commitment.