Exciting Opportunity for Early Childhood Educators in Cheltenham!

We are seeking qualified early childhood educators (Cert III or Diploma) to join our exceeding-rated 60-place centre in Cheltenham. This is your chance to be part of a passionate team dedicated to providing excellence in early childhood education and care.

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
• 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

Our service

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.

A typical day will involve:

• Nurture Young Minds: Create and implement engaging learning experiences for children
• Collaborate and Innovate: Work with a team of passionate educators to develop best practices
• Create Inspiring Spaces: Contribute to the maintenance of our beautiful, natural indoor and outdoor environments
• Foster Relationships: Build strong connections with children, families, and colleagues
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in ongoing professional development and contribute to our centre's excellence

Role requirements 

• 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
• 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
• Genuine passion for early childhood education and care
• 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!