THE OPPORTUNITIES

We are hiring!

Buckets Early Learning Centres are currently seeking a Certificate III or Diploma-qualified educator to join our team across our learning environments working with infants, toddlers and preschool aged children.

BENEFITS

- Exceeding the NQS

- Generous childcare discount

- Ongoing professional development and training including through the Circle of Security

- Family owned service where initiative is rewarded

- Career progression is supported and encouraged

- Family focused service with opportunities to focus and develop your career

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU…..

- An ability to provide a warm, welcoming and fun environment for both the children and their families;

- Relevant early childhood qualifications;

- Excellent communication skills;

- An ability to work collaboratively with your team to achieve positive learning outcomes for the children;

- A strong interest in learning more about education and care for young children; and

- An ability to create positive relationships with co-educators, children and their families.

ABOUT OUR SERVICE

A workplace where you can grow

At Buckets Early Learning, we believe our educators are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to supporting our team through professional development, mentoring and opportunities to grow their knowledge, skills and careers and is a standout reason why so many educators have been with us for several years. Whether you are beginning your career in early childhood education or looking to take the next step, you will be part of a team that encourages you to learn, develop and reach your potential.

A supportive and welcoming team





Join a workplace where you are valued for who you are and what you bring to the team. As a family-owned and operated service, we place a strong emphasis on relationships, respect and creating a genuine sense of belonging. We want our educators to feel supported, appreciated and connected, while working alongside colleagues who share a passion for giving children the best possible start in life. Each new employee works closely with a supportive mentor over their induction process to set them up for success throughout their employment.

Be part of a team that strives for excellence

At Buckets, we take pride in delivering high-quality early learning and creating positive outcomes for children and families. Our strong quality ratings reflect our commitment to excellence across our educational programs, relationships, leadership and learning environments. As an educator, you will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas, share your expertise and be part of a team that is continually striving to improve while exceeding the NQS.

Enjoy inspiring learning environments

Our purpose-built environments are designed to inspire curiosity, creativity and exploration. With engaging indoor and outdoor spaces,



educators have the opportunity to create meaningful learning experiences that respond to children's individual interests and development. You'll have the freedom to bring your creativity and passion into your everyday work and share in designing these environments for children to enjoy and learn within.

Make a difference every day

A career at Buckets is more than just a job — it's an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families. You'll build meaningful relationships, celebrate children's achievements and help nurture confident, capable and curious lifelong learners. If you are passionate about early childhood education and want to work somewhere your contribution truly matters, we'd love to welcome you to the Buckets team.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Applicants will require a valid Working with Children Check, a relevant qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (or actively working towards) and relevant sector based experience.

We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse in all forms. Applicants will be required to provide references and complete mandatory child safety trainings as a part of their employment.

We encourage educators looking to upskill or take the next step in their careers to apply.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are compassionate, empathetic and have a genuine passion for the well-being, education and development of young children then we would love to hear from you for this chance.

To apply, please click on the appropriate link or e-mail ********@bucketselc.com.au

Roles located in McKinnon/Bentleigh 3204

This position is currently recruiting for permanent roles with 5 day availability preferred.

📌 Early Childhood Educators - Certificate III & Diploma (Bentleigh)
🏢 Buckets Early Learning Centre
📍 Bentleigh