Looking for a role that lets you make an impact and keep your work-life balance in check? Whether you're studying, parenting, easing back into the workforce, or just love variety—this could be your perfect fit. 5 hours per day, 5 days per week
At Mayfield Early Education Allenstown, we're more than a centre—we're a cosy, community-driven hub tucked away on a peaceful suburban street. We offer a holistic, child-led environment full of natural charm, genuine relationships, and lots of heart.
Why You'll Love Mayfield Allenstown
A Home Away from Home
Our setting is small, warm, and intimate. With lush, real-grass outdoor play areas and thoughtfully designed indoor spaces, children and educators alike feel at ease. It's a relaxed environment that brings joy to the everyday.
A Team That Feels Like Family
You won't be "just a casual" here. From day one, you'll feel included, respected, and valued. We offer a buddy/mentor system to help you settle in, and you'll be part of all the fun with our "Gather and Grow" team events—because casual doesn't mean disconnected
Work-Life Balance Like a Dream
Being a casual means you get the flexibility to fit work around your life, not the other way around. Perfect for keeping your week beautifully balanced while still working in a rewarding, meaningful role.
Diverse, Inclusive, and Proud
We welcome people from all walks of life—families, children, and educators alike. Cultural celebrations and inclusive practices are part of who we are, not just what we do.
Support + Growth? Yes Please.
You'll be joining a deeply supportive management team that's got your back every step of the way. Interested in growing your skills? We'll encourage and support your professional development because we love to see our people thrive.
About the Role
As a Well-respected Educator In Our Team, You'll Be Jumping Into Our Beautiful Learning Spaces And Making Each Moment Count. Here's What Your Day Might Look Like
* Inspire little learners by engaging with children in a nurturing, playful, and safe environment.
* Be a Team Player Collaborate with our lovely team, supporting wherever needed with a smile and a helping hand.
* Did someone say fun? Help deliver meaningful activities and build genuine connections—while never underestimating the power of a good story time voice
* Flexibility is key Work across different age groups and rooms, keeping your days fresh and your skills growing.
What We're Looking For
* Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
* Previous experience working with children in an early learning setting (desirable).
* A kind heart, a flexible mindset, and a genuine love for early education.
* A current Working with Children Check, First Aid, and CPR certification (or willing to obtain).
* A willingness to learn, grow, and be part of a passionate team.
Why us?
Education
At Mayfield Early Education, we look after the people who care for our little legends. Here's what you can expect when you join our team:
* Generous enrolment discounts for your children in any Mayfield Centre.
* Career development opportunities including a monthly leadership series and pathways to grow your career.
* Professional development, including overseas study tour opportunities
* Nationally Recognised Traineeships - we partner with KKTC (backed by TAFE) to offer Cert III, Diploma, Bachelor and Management-level qualifications in ECEC.
* Above award rates for the right candidates in the right roles - we pay what you're worth.
* Relocation allowance of up to $5k available where applicable, to help make the move easier for you (and your family).
* Sponsorship opportunities available based on role requirements.
* Sign-on bonuses - because we're excited to have you on board
* Staff referral bonuses - because great people know great people
* Reward & recognition programs applicable to all employees because we see you; we value you, and we want you to know it
* And because your wellbeing matters too, we've partnered with Sonder to give you and your family access to 24/7 confidential medical, safety & wellbeing support.
Ready to join a team where you're valued, supported, and inspired—without sacrificing balance? Come be part of something special at Mayfield Allenstown.
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Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.
Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land - the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.
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