Job Description
Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten Lucas is growing, and we are seeking an experienced Assistant Educator to join our welcoming, purpose-built centre in Lucas, Ballarat.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values driven organisation that genuinely invests in its people, offers strong career pathways, and provides a supportive, high-quality working environment.
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About Aspire
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At Aspire, our vision is to shape a positive future for children through our Grow, Learn and Connect curriculum. We foster strong relationships with families, educators and the wider community, creating inspiring environments where everyone can thrive.
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The Role - Assistant Educator
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Support the delivery of quality early learning programs
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Create nurturing, inclusive learning environments
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Work collaboratively with Room Leaders and the wider team
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Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
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Participate in ongoing career development
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Support Inclusion Support Subsidy (ISS) in the 3-year-old kinder room
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About You
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To Be Successful In The Role, You Will Have
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Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved qualification)
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Availability to work rotating shifts between 6:30am and 6:30pm
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Knowledge of the National Quality Framework, NQS and EYLF
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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A genuine passion for early childhood education
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Essential Requirements
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Current Working with Children Check
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First Aid Certificate
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Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
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Food Handling Certificate
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Why Join Aspire?
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Beautiful, state-of-the-art centre with high-quality resources
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Above-award pay (negotiable for the right candidate)
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85% gap fee discount on childcare fees at Aspire centres
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Paid birthday leave
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Access to professional development, internal training
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Supportive leadership and a positive team culture
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Growing organisation with genuine career progression opportunities
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24/7 Employment Assistance Program (EAP)
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Our Commitment Aspire Early Education and Kindergarten is committed to providing a safe, inclusive and culturally respectful environment for all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and proudly support diversity, inclusion and Reconciliation.
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If you are ready to grow your career with Aspire, we encourage you to apply today.