Help Us Build Something Special From the Beginning
At PlayPatch Annerley, we're not just opening a new centre, we're building a culture. A culture where every decision begins with one simple question:
"Is this in the best interests of the child?"
Inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, we believe children are capable, curious and deserving of a childhood that isn't rushed. We value play as meaningful learning, create environments that spark exploration and know that strong relationships sit at the heart of everything we do.
As a brand-new centre, we're starting with just 10 children and will grow gradually to our licensed capacity of 107. This is a unique opportunity to join from the beginning and help shape the culture, environments and experiences that will define PlayPatch for years to come.
You Might Be the Right Fit If...
- You love working with children and are passionate about early learning.
- You believe relationships come before routines.
- You value curiosity, creativity and play-based learning.
- You enjoy working collaboratively with families and colleagues.
- You are reflective, positive and committed to continuous growth.
- You're excited about helping build a brand-new centre from the ground up.
What You'll Be Doing
- Creating engaging learning experiences that support children's development.
- Building meaningful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- Observing and documenting children's learning and progress.
- Contributing to inspiring learning environments.
- Supporting high-quality practices aligned with the EYLF and NQF.
- Working as part of a team-oriented and supportive team.
Lead Educators Will Also:
- Lead curriculum planning and reflective practice within their room.
- Mentor and support fellow educators.
- Foster positive team culture and collaboration.
- Support continuous improvement and quality outcomes.
What We're Looking For
Educators
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
- Current Blue Card.
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain).
Lead Educators
- Diploma qualification or higher.
- Experience leading a room and supporting educators.
- Strong understanding of EYLF, documentation and reflective practice.
Why Join PlayPatch?
- Be part of a brand-new centre and shape its culture from day one.
- Work in a beautiful, thoughtfully designed learning environment.
- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Discounted childcare.
- Paid birthday leave.
- Team-building and wellbeing initiatives.
- Supportive leadership team that genuinely values its people.
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
We'd Love to Hear From You
If you're looking for more than just a job and want to help create a centre where children, families and educators thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Join PlayPatch Annerley and help us build something special from the very beginning.
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