Come and join the team at Eden Academy Newport in our Toddler 3 room, where we love what we do and can enjoy the fun each and every day! We operate from 7:00am to 6:30pm, and offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources. With both indoor and outdoor play areas, we create the perfect setting for 130 children to explore, grow, and thrive. About you; You’re an experienced Lead Educator with a heart for high-quality care and inclusive leadership Passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating engaging learning environments You design thoughtful programming that empowers children as independent learners Nurtures curiosity, resilience, and self-awareness in every child Inspires inquisitive young minds through meaningful interactions and intentional teaching Lays a strong foundation for a lifelong love of learning What You’ll Bring: A Diploma in Early Childhood Education or an ACECQA-approved equivalent A current Working with Children Check Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards Australian Working Rights A professional and friendly personal presentation Confidence and curiosity to build relationships with families and the local community A team-first attitude and a desire to make a difference Availability to work Monday to Friday across various shift patterns Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Generous above award rates Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently Generous team bonding and social budget Up to 95% off childcare fees* Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow Rewards for referring family and friends Opportunities to transfer across our centres About us At Eden Academy, we’re more than a childcare centre — we’re a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities. At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More. What’s Next? Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY ! * Join Eden Academy before 1st July 2025 to receive up to 95% off childcare fees. From 1st July, our generous 50% off childcare fees will apply for new starters. Terms and conditions apply.