Educator

• Monday to Friday - Full time hours (38hrs a week) - roating roster
• Full time and permenent Educator role
• 10% bonus included

Job Title: Early Childhood Educator
Location: Tarneit – Grand Central, VIC, Australia - 2 Gunter Dr, 3039
Employment Criteria: Only Australian citizens or permanent residents. No sponsorship available.
Job type: Must work full time and be flexible with rotating roster.

Key Responsibilities

• Confidently work with children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, adjusting your approach for each developmental stage.
• Display flexibility in shift patterns—actively rotate between both opening, middle and closing shifts as required. No exceptions will be considered.
• Demonstrate a strong grasp of the Child Safe Standards, embedding safe, respectful, and supportive practices in everyday interactions with children and families.
• Cultivate a positive, inclusive, and collaborative learning environment as part of a professional educator team.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must hold either a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Hold valid Australian citizenship or permanent residency—unfortunately, no sponsorship is available.
• A sound understanding of, and commitment to, Child Safe Standards with a proactive approach to embedding them in your practice.
• WWCC for VIC state

What We Value

• Adaptability to cater to various age groups and changing routines.
• A collaborative mindset—teamwork, professionalism, and positivity are essential.
• A commitment to embracing and sustaining a safe, respectful, and nurturing learning environment.

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We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards.

*for those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted

• Your CV for this application MUST have all 10 years of Career history included (if you do not have any 10-year work history, please let us know or state this in your CV)
• Ability to supply references of Managers from your 5-year work history.

Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.

We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

At Guardian Childcare & Education, children's safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm.