Your Exciting Opportunity Awaits! Do you have a burning passion for shaping young minds and making a lasting impact on their growth? We're on the hunt for an enthusiastic and driven Childcare Educator to become a key player in our vibrant team! In this role, you'll be at the heart of creating and implementing captivating, play-based learning adventures for children aged 6 months to 5 years. You'll craft a dynamic and nurturing environment that fuels each child's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development. Join us and be the spark that ignites a world of discovery and joy in every child's day! Great Beginnings Ellenbrook is offering an exceptional candidate a Assistant Educator role within our fun-loving, supportive team. You will be a passionate, dedicated professional who strives to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children. About Us At Great Beginnings Ellenbrook, we’re proud to support local families from Ellenbrook, Aveley, and Brabham with high-quality care and education for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. Our purpose-built centre offers a warm, welcoming environment where innovation and nurturing go hand in hand. With long day care and a government-approved kindergarten program, we’re here to support busy families — open from 6:30am to 6:00pm. We cater for up to 60 children and are passionate about creating a safe, inspiring space where both children and educators thrive. Want to see what makes our centre special? Visit our website for more information and photos: Great Beginnings Ellenbrook Your role Assist in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities, including art, music, movement, and outdoor play Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes teamwork and respect for diversity Observe and assess the development and progress of each child, and communicate with parents and colleagues about individual needs and achievements Maintain a clean and organised room, including managing materials and supplies Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times, following all policies and procedures Why Join Us – Real Impact, Real Growth, Real Support At G8 Education, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a meaningful career where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real difference in your community every single day. Here’s what you’ll enjoy when you join our team: Competitive Weekly Pay Earn 10% above award wages, with recent increases already rolled out—because your hard work deserves recognition, every week. Career Growth That Matters With over 400 centres nationwide, you’ll have real opportunities to move up, sideways, or into specialist roles across our network. We invest in your development—wherever you want to go. Ongoing Learning & Development Access Wonder.LAB, our exclusive online training hub with 70 hours of professional development, designed to support your growth at every stage of your career. Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture Join a centre where you’re backed by leaders and teammates who care about your wellbeing, your voice, and your career path. Childcare Discounts That Make Life Easier Enjoy a 50% discount on early education and care fees at any G8 Centre. Wellbeing Support for You & Your Family Access free counselling through our Employee Assistance Program—because your mental health matters. Exclusive Retail Perks Unlock discounts at 600 retailers through our G8 Benefits platform. Uniforms Provided Wellness Programs Stay comfy and supported with uniforms included and access to holistic health & wellbeing initiatives. About You – What You Bring to the Team You're more than qualified—you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to make a real difference in the lives of little learners. Here’s what we’re looking for: Childcare Qualification You hold an ACECQA-approved Certificate 3 or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) and are confident in your skills. Framework-Savvy You’ve got a solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)—and know how to bring them to life in a fun, engaging way. Experience with Young Children You've worked in early learning environments with children aged 0–5 and know how to create safe, supportive, and playful spaces. Great Communicator Whether it’s chatting with families, connecting with your team, or documenting learning—your verbal and written communication skills shine. Safety Ready You have a current Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate (including CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training). What Sets Us Apart: We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities. EASY APPLY Please click through to the application form. If you are interested or would like to find out more, apply now or contact the team at recruitmentsupport@g8education.edu.au For a comprehensive list of all our locations and vacancies please visit our website HERE G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment .