Become part of Sparrow Early Learning Buderim - where you're more than an educator, you're a magical spark lighting up little minds and bright futures
* Diploma Qualified Assistant Educators | part-time positions
We're on the lookout for Early Learning stars who:
* Spark joy and curiosity in every little learner they meet
* Cheer on their fellow educators and help build a thriving community
* Are ready for a career filled with purpose, play, and professional growth
As an Assistant Educator, you'll help shape vibrant, safe, and engaging learning environments where children feel welcomed and inspired. You'll build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and your team, contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace. As a Casual Relief Educator, you'll step into a our Services to support vibrant, safe, and inspiring learning environments where children feel a sense of belonging. Working on call you'll build meaningful relationships with children, families, and our teams—bringing flexibility, positivity, and a collaborative spirit wherever you go.
Our values – Inspire, Nurture, Grow – guide everything we do:
Inspire a love of learning through creativity and curiosity
Nurture every child's wellbeing and potential through connection and care
Grow confident learners and strong, supportive teams
Sparrow Early Learning Buderim is set in a peaceful Buderim location, our centre is known for its strong team culture and warm, community feel. With four Reggio Emilia-inspired studios, our close-knit team works together to create a calm, welcoming environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Collaboration, support, and genuine connections are at the heart of daily life—making Buderim a place where educators thrive and children flourish.
What you'll need:
* Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care
* Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
* Current Working with Children Check
* Experience with Storypark is a bonus
* First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
The Sparrow Benefits
* $500 Sign Up Bonus - exclusive to Sparrow Early Learning Buderim
* Enjoy competitive wages plus the ECEC Worker Retention Payment
* Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
* Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
* Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
* "Learn while you Earn" – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
* Generous Employee Referral Programs
* Tenure Achievement rewards
* Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
* Career progression opportunities & mentorship
* Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
* Professional Uniforms Provided
* Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
* Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
**T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits
When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. Please submit your application via SEEK or email your resume and cover letter to