Permanent Educator | Bendigo South

About the Role

We’re seeking a passionate and adaptable Permanent Educator to join our Bendigo South centre. In this role, you’ll help create a warm, engaging, and supportive learning environment where every child feels safe, valued, and inspired to learn.

As part of the Journey family, you’ll work collaboratively with your team and Centre Leadership to deliver high‑quality early learning experiences. You’ll be supported to grow your skills, strengthen your practice, and feel confident in a positive, values‑led workplace.

Key Responsibilities
Support daily routines across the service
Provide warm, responsive, child‑led care
Create sensory‑rich, age‑appropriate learning experiences
Observe and document children’s strengths, interests and development
Maintain high health, hygiene and safety standards at all times
Build solid, trusting relationships with families
Work collaboratively with your team to maintain a joyful, supportive setting
Uphold Journey’s high safeguarding and child protection standards

About You
ACECQA‑recognised Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education
Passionate about early development and creating secure attachments




Strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative team culture
Confident in active supervision and maintaining safe environments
Holds current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications
Warm, patient and committed to high‑quality practice

About Journey Bendigo South

Our purpose‑built centre offers beautifully designed indoor learning spaces and natural outdoor environments that spark curiosity and encourage exploration. We are a supportive, collaborative team passionate about creating a safe, welcoming space where every child can thrive.

Why You’ll Love Journey
Childcare discounts*
Educator Worker Retention Payment (EWRP) – Paid weekly
Ongoing career development & clear career pathways
Paid birthday leave
Work anniversary recognition
Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
Retail & lifestyle staff discounts
High‑quality resources and beautiful environments
Terms and conditions apply.

At Journey, the safety and wellbeing of every child comes first. We follow our Commitment to Safeguarding Children and the See, Act, Tell framework to prevent, recognise and respond to harm—ensuring every child is safe, secure and protected every day.
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📌 Permanent Educator Bendigo
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