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Are you ready to inspire young minds? As an Educator at Guardian Childcare & Education, you’ll help change the lives of children every day in a fun and supportive team.
Responsibilities
- Access to great resources in fantastic learning spaces
- Share children’s milestones and wow moments with their families
- Bring our unique ‘To BE Me’ Guardian learning program to life
- Thrive within our framework to help each room operate smoothly
What You’ll Bring
- Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education or Diploma (or working towards it or another ECE qualification)
- Availability to work between 7am–6pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating roster
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC for VIC)
Ideal to Have
- Child Protection Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
- Over 2-3 years of experience in the early childhood education sector
Centre
Our 140-place, Exceeding-rated centre offers resource-rich environments including water play, veggie gardens, natural climbing structures, and age-specific ateliers. We celebrate cultural holidays and create an inclusive, welcoming workplace with staff speaking multiple languages.
The light-filled centre features an outdoor music space, French lessons, and weekly cooking classes for parents, alongside regular incursions and excursions.
About Guardian
Guardian values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. 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. Children’s safety and wellbeing are our top priority.
Other Information
Guardian conducts comprehensive screening of applicants to meet high standards, with appropriate checks in place. We explain that for those with shorter employment histories, expectations may be adjusted.