Permanent Educator

Journey Early Learning Careers; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Journey Gumdale is seeking a Permanent Educator to join our team. You’ll create engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and support children's development and wellbeing.

You will build meaningful relationships with children and families, contribute to observations and planning, and work collaboratively with the Lead Educator and wider team in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates or willingness to obtain.
• Current Working with Children Check (see GECKO national safety training).

Responsibilities

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with EYLF.
• Support children’s learning, development and wellbeing.
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families.
• Contribute to observations, planning and Storypark documentation.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Permanent Educator | Gumdale

Journey Early Learning Gumdale is looking for passionate Certificate III or Diploma-qualified Educators to join our team.

With a new leadership team in place, it’s an exciting time to join Gumdale. You’ll be supported to bring your ideas, build meaningful relationships with children and families, and create engaging learning experiences every day.

Permanent Part-Time | Up to 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday

Why You’ll Love Journey

• Educator Worker Retention Payments (EWRP), paid weekly
• Journey Academy & ongoing professional development
• Support from a strong and approachable leadership team
• Paid birthday leave & anniversary recognition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities
• High-quality learning environments and resources

About the Role

As a Permanent Educator, you’ll:

• Create engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with the EYLF
• Support children’s individual learning, development and wellbeing
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families
• Contribute to observations, planning and Storypark documentation
• Work collaboratively with your Lead Educator and wider team
• Bring your ideas and creativity to the learning environment
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment for every child

About You

You’re a warm, reliable and collaborative educator who is passionate about creating positive experiences for children.

You’ll bring:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• A genuine passion for children’s learning and development
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive and team-focused approach
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates (or willingness to obtain)
• Current Working with Children CheckCompleted National Child Safety Training (GECKO)

Journey Gumdale

Journey Gumdale is an established centre operating across three hubs, offering opportunities to collaborate, share ideas and build connections across the wider team.

With a strong leadership team bringing fresh energy and direction, you’ll be supported to grow your skills, contribute your ideas and make a meaningful impact within the centre.

Safeguarding Children

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of every child is our highest priority. Through our See, Act, Tell framework, we are committed to creating safe environments where every child feels protected, respected and heard.