Job Openings Early Childhood Educator

About the job Early Childhood Educator

We seek a qualified Early Childhood Educator (Cert III or Diploma) to join an exceeding-rated 60-place centre in Cheltenham. 

What is in it for you:

  • Generous above-award salary (experience dependent)
  • Privately owned service with exceeding ratings in multiple A&Rs
  • Above-regulation planning time
  • Monthly RDO's
  • Excellent Educator: Child ratios
  • Access to an off-site staff retreat
  • Accessible and nurturing leadership team
  • A politics-free environment with friendly, passionate colleagues
  • Abundance of high-quality learning resources
  • Work alongside experienced, Bachelor Qualified Early Childhood Teachers and Educators
  • Ongoing paid professional development
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Study support and work placement across three sites
  • Two weeks off each year over Christmas/New Year

Why join our service? 

This is your chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing excellence in early childhood education and care.

As an integral part of our dedicated team, you'll create a stimulating, positive, and inclusive environment for children to thrive. Your passion and expertise will contribute to our centre's exceptional reputation, evidenced by our year-long family waitlist. You'll help shape the future of early childhood education in a serene, nurturing atmosphere where children develop strength and self-confidence.

What we are looking for:

  • Completed Cert III or Diploma in Child Services (no graduate diplomas at this time)
  • Sound knowledge of NQF, VEYLDF, EYLF, and NQS
  • Experience working in a long daycare environment
  • Genuine passion for early childhood education and care
  • Ability to work a rotating roster from 07:30-6:00 pm

Additionally, it is highly desirable if you have:

  • Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Strong teamwork abilities
  • Exceptional programming, observation, and documentation skills
  • Adaptability and enthusiasm for continuous learning

Join our team and be part of a centre where educators love coming to work and children and families create a positive, tranquil environment. Apply today and embark on a rewarding career journey with us!