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Permanent Educator

  • 495842
  • Knoxfield, VIC
  • Childcare Educator
  • Permanent Part time
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Permanent Educator | Knoxfield

Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Permanent Educator to join our team in supporting the planning, implementing, and evaluating programs, for our children.

About the role

This is a Permanent part-time opportunity, Monday to Friday, based in our Nursery room.

To support consistency for our youngest learners, availability from Wednesday to Friday is essential.

As our new Childcare Permanent Educator, you will be responsible for the development and fostering of meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the community. You will support and guide children’s learning, while developing your own career and knowledge within the childcare sector.

🌿 About the Centre

At Journey Early Learning Knoxfield, you’ll join a close-knit, long-standing team where connection, collaboration, and consistency are at the heart of everything we do.

Our 86-place, single-level centre has been open for 4 years, offering a calm, connected environment across all rooms, with multi-age yards and our very own Bush Kinder in the backyard - creating daily opportunities for children to explore and learn through nature.

With a Centre Manager who has been there since opening and a team who’ve grown together over the years, you’ll feel genuinely supported. Programming is a shared approach, giving every educator a voice in planning and documenting meaningful learning.

Plus, with easy street parking and nearby bus stops, getting to and from work is simple - so you can focus on making a difference every day. 🌱

🌱 Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all times
  • Facilitate learning experiences for your allocated group of children
  • Assisting in the observation and evaluation of children's individual strengths, interests and preferences
  • Design and implement activities to be included in children's developmental program. 
  • Be part of a collaborative teaching and interactive learning environment

💛 About you

You are a creative and inspired early childhood educator with a passion to lead and develop age specific programs and daily routines. You will be a collaborative member of the team, working to build strong relationships with Educators, children, and families.

Key skills and requirements:

  • An ACECQA recognised Diploma or higher 
  • Experience leading and developing age specific programs and routines
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current Asthma, Anaphylaxis and First Aid Certificates

🎁 What we offer

  • Above award rates + Educator Wage Retention Grant (paid weekly)
  • 80% off Childcare Discounts*
  • Anniversary Gifts to recognise you
  • Paid Birthday Leave
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to retail/lifestyle discounts
  • Cleaning - all centres regularly and frequently cleaned by industry leading cleaner
  • Excursions - we encourage all services to engage with the community through excursions

*Terms & Conditions apply

So, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team’s success in this role – apply now!

Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.

https://journey.edu.au/ 

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and well-being of every child is our top priority. We ensure every child every day is safe, secure and protected. We are united through Journey’s Commitment to Safeguarding Children and adhere to our See, Act, Tell framework. This framework empowers us to actively uphold and advocate for the rights and voices of children, focusing on the prevention, recognition, and response to abuse, neglect, and harm

 

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