Gardenia Early Learning Clontarf is growing, and we are excited to be seeking Lead Educators and Educators to join our team!

At Gardenia Early Learning, we believe that every child deserves a nurturing, stimulating, and safe environment to grow and learn. Our mission is to provide exceptional early education that supports the holistic development of each child in our care. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Lead Educators and Educators to join our vibrant team and make a positive impact on young lives.

The Role

As a Lead Educator, you will play a pivotal role in creating a warm and engaging learning environment for children. You will work closely with a team of educators to implement age-appropriate educational programs and activities that foster social, emotional, and cognitive development.

As an Educator, you will be responsible for working with the Lead Educator to deliver high quality care and education to a group of children.

Benefits of working for Gardenia Early Learning

Our team is a huge part about what make us special and what our families love! As our way of showing how much we value our staff, all of our staff enjoy a staff discount of 90% on their childcare fees!

Gardenia Early Learning offers a number of professional development opportunities, including:

- Centre Director, Educational Leader and ECT networking meetings




- Centre specific required or requested Professional Development
- Regular check-in and appraisal process
- Other online and in person training opportunities that are tailored to educators needs

In terms of team culture we love to celebrate here at Gardenia Early Learning, with events such as:

- Regular team social functions
- Annual Christmas celebrations
- Transfers and succession planning available as desired within the Gardenia Early Learning group

Gardenia Early Learning has opted in to the ECEC Worker Retention Payment scheme, so all of our staff have benefited from a 10% wage increase from December onwards, with another 5% in late 2025. All new staff will commence on the increased rates!

Skills and Abilities required

- Current First Aid Certificate including asthma and anaphylaxis training
- Current Working With Children Check
- Certificate III, Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved equivalent) or working towards

Gardenia Early Learning is an equal chance employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are interested in applying please click Apply below, or if you wish to find out more please email us at [email protected]

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