Permanent Educator

Journey Early Learning Group; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Journey Early Learning Delacombe is seeking a dedicated Permanent Educator to join our Ballarat community. You will deliver high-quality early childhood education, support children's learning and wellbeing, and work collaboratively with a supportive team.

We value passionate educators who reflect on practice, contribute ideas, and help create safe, inclusive environments where children thrive. Join us to grow your career and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in ECE or ACECQA-equivalent.
• Working with Children Check required.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.
• Mandatory Child Protection Certificate completed.
• National Child Safety Foundation Module training or willingness to complete.
• Genuine passion for children's learning, development and wellbeing.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative approach to working within an early learning team.
• Commitment to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality early childhood education and care daily.
• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences reflecting children's interests.
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families.
• Support development, independence and sense of belonging.
• Collaborate with team to deliver quality learning.
• Contribute to educational programs tailored to each child.
• Help maintain safe, inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Team collaboration

Positive attitude

Education

Certificate III/ECE Diploma

ACECQA-equivalent

Working with Children Check

First Aid & CPR

Mandatory Child Protection Certificate

National Child Safety Module

Job description

496240

Ballarat Region, VIC

Childcare Educator

Permanent Part time

Permanent Educator | Journey Early Learning Delacombe

Grow Your Career. Inspire Young Minds. Belong at Journey.

Are you a passionate Early Childhood Educator looking for a permanent role where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported and your work makes a meaningful difference?

Join Journey Early Learning Delacombe and become part of a supportive team dedicated to creating engaging learning experiences where children feel safe, confident and inspired to thrive.

About The Role

As a Permanent Educator, you'll play an important role in delivering high-quality Early Childhood Education and Care, supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing every day.

You’ll Have The Opportunity To

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences that reflect children's interests
• Build meaningful relationships with children, families and fellow educators
• Contribute to educational programs that support children's individual learning needs
• Help create safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments
• Work collaboratively with your team to deliver quality early learning
• Support children's development, independence, confidence and sense of belonging
• Contribute ideas and reflect on practice to support continuous improvement

About Our Centre

Journey Early Learning Delacombe is part of our Ballarat community, where children, families and educators are at the heart of everything we do.

You’ll join a team committed to building strong relationships, creating welcoming learning environments and supporting every child to learn, explore and thrive.

Why Join Journey?

• Professional development and genuine career progression opportunities
• Journey Academy learning and development opportunities
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture
• Opportunities to grow your career across the Journey network
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family
• A values-driven organisation that invests in its people
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives

About You

We're looking for a passionate Early Childhood Educator who enjoys working collaboratively and is committed to providing quality learning experiences for children.

You’ll Bring

• A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
• A valid Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
• A completed Mandatory Child Protection Certificate
• National Child Safety (Foundation Module) training or willingness to complete
• A genuine passion for children's learning, development and wellbeing
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive, collaborative approach to working within an early learning team
• A commitment to creating safe, inclusive and engaging learning environments

Safeguarding

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of children is our highest priority. Our See, Act, Tell safeguarding framework empowers every team member to recognise concerns, take appropriate action and speak up to help create safe environments where every child feels protected, respected and heard.

If you're ready to grow your Early Childhood Education career and make a meaningful impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.