We're Hiring!

Journey Early Learning Ballarat East is seeking a Diploma Qualified Permanent Educator to join our passionate and collaborative team. Located within a beautifully restored heritage-listed building, our 92-place centre provides inspiring learning environments where children are supported to learn, grow and thrive.

Working alongside experienced educators, you'll contribute to meaningful, play-based learning experiences while building genuine relationships with children, families and your team.

Why Journey Early Learning?

• Professional development and genuine career progression
• Supportive leadership focused on your success and wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program and childcare fee discounts
• Additional celebrations, recognition and wellbeing initiatives
• Be part of a values-led organisation that puts people first

About the Role

As a Permanent Educator, you will:

• Create engaging learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children and families
• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through responsive practice
• Contribute to a collaborative, positive and inclusive team culture
• Maintain safe, nurturing and high-quality learning environments

About You

To be successful, you will have:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Current Working with Children Check (Employee)
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis (or willingness to obtain)
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and child-led learning

At Journey Early Learning, safeguarding children is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our See, Act, Tell framework, every team member shares responsibility for recognising concerns, taking appropriate action, and speaking up to ensure children are safe, supported and heard.