At **Nido Athelstone**, we pride ourselves on building genuine, trusting relationships with our children, families, and educators. We are a community focused service with a strong commitment to professional development, curriculum innovation, and a supportive team culture.
With us, you will be supported to grow, develop, and be the best version of yourself. Our beautifully designed service features natural indoor and outdoor spaces that inspire curiosity and connection. You'll be joining a fun, loving team culture where every day matters, and every team member is valued.
**About the Service**:
- Weekly excursions and incursions
- Caters for children from 6 weeks to five years old
- Stunning 82 place service within walking distance to cafe's local shops
- Strong management team to coach and guide you through your career
- Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation
**Benefits**:
- Personalised mentoring and coaching within the service
- Above award rate of pay including the 10% worker-retention payment
- Childcare discount for your own children
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
- Separate staff /planning room
- Team building events + paid staff meeting
- Free flu shot available (optional)
- Onsite parking available
- Access to ECA Learning Modules - gift of learning
- Discounted Bupa Membership
**About You**:
- Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood or working-towards (essential)
- 1+ years experience working in a childcare service
- A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
- Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
- Have strong communication skills written and verbal
- Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs
- Be confident in collaborating with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and interests
**HOW TO APPLY**:
- Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants._