We are a not-for-profit, community-based organisation providing education and care to children from birth to 12 years of age across Tasmania. Lady Gowrie Tasmania has a simple position statement – '
Children First
' – and is committed to providing the highest quality education and care for children to give them the best start in life. We embrace the uniqueness of each child, family, and educator, and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences that enrich our community. Our practices are built on trust, open communication, and genuine collaboration with families, ensuring that every voice is welcomed and acknowledged. We foster an environment where children feel secure, supported, and empowered to express themselves, while educators model respect, empathy, and kindness.
Learn more about Lady Gowrie Tasmania: gowrie-tas.com.au
The role:
We are seeking Early childhood educator to join our Team. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team at
Norwood and University North Education and Care Service
to deliver a quality play-based program for children's development.
Education and Care Practitioner role
PPT
Long Day Care
In this role, you will:
Uphold the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child maltreatment, abuse and neglect.
Provide meaningful and age-appropriate learning experiences that nurture children's curiosity, creativity, and growth.
Actively supervise children at all times to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
Create engaging and welcoming room setups that promote exploration and learning




Document and reflect on children's learning and development
Collaborate with families to build strong partnerships, share insights about children's learning, and ensure continuity between home and the service.
Commit to your own qualified growth and development
Always work in line with Lady Gowrie Tasmania's policies, procedures, and the National Quality Framework
What we offer you:
A supportive, values-driven culture with wellbeing support
Guidance from your Service Manager and Educational Leaders across our services to support pedagogy and practice
Opportunities for ongoing career development and learning
15% fee discount for team members' children that attend our services
ECA learning hub subscription with lots of training, yearly child protection, first aid, food safety and allergy training.
What you'll bring:
An ACECQA-approved
cert III in Early Childhood Education.
Previous experience in a similar role and a demonstrated strong commitment to child safety
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to work collaboratively in a team
Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, with willingness to learn and apply the Early Years Learning Framework




A current Tasmanian Registration for Working with Vulnerable People (child-related activity – childcare services)
Applications close5pm Wednesday 5 August ****
As part of the application process, you will also be sent a few short questions so we can get to know you better.
We will be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress to interviews before the closing date - early applications are encouraged
For further information please contact People and Culture at ******
Our Commitment to Child Safety & Inclusion
Lady Gowrie Tasmania is a child safeorganisationand the rights and best interests of children is out paramount consideration. We are committed to ensuring the safety,wellbeingand inclusion of all children. Our recruitment and selection processes reflect this commitment. All applicants are subject to child safety screening, includingverbalreference checks, in person interviewsand verification ofchecks, qualifications and work history, before employment cancommence.
LGT strives to provide a safe and inclusive environment across our services,programsand workplaces, where diversity in all its forms, including strengths, cultural background,identityand abilities are recognised and celebrated.We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and anyone who shares our values and passion for supporting children, families, and communities.
To learn more about Lady Gowrie Tasmania visit our websitehttps://gowrie-tas.com.au/
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📌 Early Childhood Educator (Tasmania)
🏢 Lady Gowrie Tasmania
📍 Tasmania