Assistant educator (brighton east)

• Competitive above-award salary for those with experience
• Option to work part-time if full-time is not your preferred option
• Flexibility in shift times and leave requests
• Community excursions
• A beautiful work environment that is well‐designed
• A focus on employee well‐being is embedded in the centre's culture
• Fortnightly RDO's
• A supportive, nurturing, and experienced leadership team
• An abundance of learning resources
• Generous childcare discounts for your own children (60%)
• Easily accessible by car or public transport

Our client's philosophy is promoting children's interest through play‐based learning. The service's Reggio‐inspired curriculum integrates literacy, numeracy, science, music, social awareness, emotional intelligence, and language development into a typical week. There is also access to a weekly visit from an artist for creative art experiences and a qualified sports coach for an opportunity to work on motor skills.

Your role as an educator is to provide a nurturing, happy, and stimulating learning environment for the children in your care. Working with the room leader and educational leader, you will assist in providing thoughtful and meaningful programs based on the diversity of learners in the centre. You will focus on putting children's rights first and give each child a sense of belonging, being and becoming.

• Making children laugh while learning
• Creating a stimulating, positive, and fun environment for the children
• Ensuring learning and development are aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards
• Implementing and evaluating programs indoors and outdoors
• Writing observations and analysing children's progression and development
• Developing solid relationships with children and effectively communicating with parents and carers

• Completed Cert III, Diploma, or working towards a degree (as recognised by ACECQA)
• Experience in a long daycare environment
• Understanding of the legislation, standards and frameworks relating to Early Childhood Education
• Understanding of child protection legislation and willingness to undergo additional child protection training as required
• Great communication skills
• Ability to work between 7.30am and 6.00pm

If you're keen to inspire and enhance the holistic development of each child, build strong relationships with families, and you're also a passionate educator, then please apply!

• Job types: Full‐time, Permanent
• Salary: $27.00 – $32.00 per hour
• Expected hours: 38 per week

• Childcare assistance
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring programme
• Professional development assistance

• 8‐hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Shift work

• Christmas bonus

Diploma (preferred)

Early childhood education: 1 year (preferred)

Working with Children Check (preferred)

In person