Early Childhood Educator - Cert III,Diploma or ECT Qualified

Fitzroy Street Learning Centre is committed to providing a safe, nurturing and engaging environment where every child is supported to learn and grow at their own pace. We are seeking dedicated and experienced Early Childhood Educators to join our team and support the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.

About the Role

We have full-time and part-time positions available for hands-on Support Educator roles working directly with children within our early learning environment. The successful candidates will support children's development through structured activities, supervision and daily care routines in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and centre policies.

We are looking for Educators with a variety of Certificate III, Diploma or ECT qualified backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities

Contribute to the planning and delivery of play-based learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Assist in preparing and implementing educational and recreational activities

Provide attentive care to infants and young children including feeding, nappy changing and supporting toileting routines where required

Observe, document and support the assessment of children's development and learning

Apply positive behaviour guidance strategies to support children's social and emotional development

Supervise children at all times to ensure their safety, wellbeing and engagement

Support daily routines including meals, hygiene, rest and transitions

Maintain a safe, clean and organised learning environment

Work collaboratively with educators and families to support each child's development

Ensure compliance with National Quality Standards, child safety requirements and centre policies at all times

Skills and Experience

Certificate III, Diploma or ECT qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care





Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in a childcare or early learning setting preferred, more is advantageous

Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, care and professionalism

What We Offer

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Positive workplace culture with regular wellbeing and connection initiatives.

Well-resourced centre environment

Centrally located centre close to trams, parks, shops and cafes.

Fitzroy Street Learning Centre is part of the Advance Childcare group, an established provider with over 35 years' experience delivering quality early childhood education and care across multiple centres in Victoria.

Our purpose-built centre offers a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive and develop to their full potential. We embrace a tailored and holistic approach to education, focusing on each child's developmental needs and interests.

We offer a secure and safe environment where curiosity is encouraged, concepts are explored and discovery is celebrated. Across our centres, we have additional programs shaped by the local community. These may include the;

- Playground to Plate program with a dedicated Horticulturalist embedding nutrition,sustainability and environmental awareness
- Cooking classes
- Art classes
- Language classes
- Bush kinder program.

Fitzroy Early Learning Centre 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 setting 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, Fitzroy Early Learning Centre has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.

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📌 Early Childhood Educator - Cert III,Diploma or ECT Qualified (Melbourne)
🏢 Fitzroy Early Learning Centre
📍 Melbourne