Part-time Lead Educator

G8 Education Ltd; Oyster Cove; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award wages

50% childcare discount

Career advancement opportunities

Wonder.LAB PD platform

Employee Assistance Program

Benefits platform access

Uniforms provided

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

G8 Education Ltd invites applications for a Lead Educator at Kindy Patch Medowie in New South Wales. This part-time position (20 hours per week) offers a 2,500 retention bonus and a supportive team environment within a network of over 400 centres.

You will lead in creating a high-quality learning environment for children aged 0–5, aligned with EYLF and NQS guidance. Ideal candidates hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children’s Services, with excellent communication skills and

Qualifications

• ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children’s Services.
• Understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Experience as an Educator in an Early childhood service (0–5 years).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

Communication skills

WWCC/Blue Card

First Aid certificate

Education

ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Children’s Services

Job description

The Opportunity

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

$2,500 Retention Bonus | 50% after 3 months + 50% after 12 months, subject to eligibility conditions

Are you an experienced Diploma qualified Lead 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?

Kindy Patch Medowie is offering an exceptional candidate a Lead 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 20 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 76 children with operating hours from 7:00am-6:00pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Kindy Patch Medowie

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or 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 / Blue Card / DCSI Clearance
• First Aid certificate

You will also share our commitment and passion for bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• 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

What Sets Us Apart

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. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on our interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and ignite 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.

Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process includes police checks and verification of qualifications and right-to-work status.

Please note that the advertised closing date is indicative only, and applications may close earlier. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

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.