Educator

Guardian Early Learning Group; Kilsyth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative childcare provider in Kilsyth is seeking an Educator to contribute to early learning programs. As an Educator, you will develop relationships with children and implement programs reflective of best practices in early childhood education. A Certificate III in Early Childhood is essential, with opportunities for professional growth and support available. Join a collaborative team focused on making a difference in children's lives!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous childcare discounts

Paid first aid courses

Flexibility in work hours

Qualifications

• Experience in long day-care is desirable.
• Practical knowledge of the NQF and EYLF required.
• Current Working with Children's Check.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with children and families.
• Implement early learning programs based on current practices.
• Document and share children's learning progress.

Skills

Collaborative teaching

Communication skills

Child development knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood

Job description

We believe in you!

As an Educator at GuardianKilsyth, you can fulfil your passion and aspire to make a difference in the lives of Australia's children. Being an Educator at Guardian means having a voice and contributing to innovative teaching programs based on world-leading research that adapts to the needs of tomorrow, truly putting children at the centre of their learning.

Fulfilling your passions means you aspire to grow and learn. Guardian offers professional learning and development programs, career pathways, and a truly collaborative and inclusive learning environment where everyone across the organisation is committed to supporting each other in their professional journey.

Joining Guardian means being part of a professional and thoughtful Team with greatbenefitsthat include:

• Lead your ongoing professional development and learningthrough educational programs, mentoring, and peer support opportunities.
• Collaborate with other professional Educators and Teachers throughworkshops and meetings to share best practice and learn from each other as you innovate in early childhood education programs based on exploration, discovery, and play.
• Work in high-quality, well-resourced environmentsfor children and Educators.
• Reward and recognitioninitiatives to acknowledge the value of your contribution to our purpose.

We also offer...

• Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits,including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.
• For eligible candidates, we are excited to be able to offer educators who hold a Certificate III in Early Childhoodasponsored Diplomaof Early Childhood Education & Care. That means there will be no contribution fees paid by the educator! (Terms & conditions apply)
• WHEREFIT- 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more!
• GuardianDegree program- We can support you by offering paid study, flexible work hours, guardian mentors and reimbursement of course fees, because we want to see you succeed.(Terms & conditions apply)
• Paid first aid courses and renewals

The Opportunity
Working closely with your fellow Educators and Centre Manager, you will enjoy;

• Developing and maintaining meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the centre community.
• Developing and implementing an innovative early learning program reflective of current early years thinking and practice.
• Documenting and sharing with families in their children's learning and development.
• Actively contributing to the implementation and adoption of the Guardian Curriculum.
• Professional learning and development programs, career pathways, and a truly collaborative and inclusive learning environment.

To be considered, you will have:

• Trainee or Cert 3 (or working towards)
• Prior experience in long day-care (desireable)
• Sound, practical working knowledge and implementation of the NQF and the EYLF
• Current Working with Children's Check. (WWCC for VIC state)

Apply now!

So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap andapply nowto join Guardian Childcare & Education.

Referrals


We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friends

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.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.