14 days ago, from Guardian Early Learning GroupWe believe in youWe have the same purpose and passion: ensuring children are supported to be brave, curious, and imaginative in their learning. You are brave because you have chosen to gain the skills and qualifications to join a profession that puts you at the heart of those critical early years, where a child starts to discover and explore their world.As a Baby Ambassador (Lead Educator) at Guardian Tullamarine, you can fulfil your passion and aspire to make a difference in the lives of Australia's children. Being a Lead Educator at Guardian means having a voice and contributing to innovative teaching programs based on world-leading research that adapts to the needs of tomorrow, truly putting children at the centre of their learning.Fulfilling your passions means you aspire to grow and learn. Guardian offers professional learning and development programs, career pathways, and a truly collaborative and inclusive learning environment where everyone across the organisation is committed to supporting each other in their professional journey.Joining Guardian means being part of a professional and thoughtful Team with great benefits that include:Lead your ongoing professional development and learning through educational programs, mentoring, and peer support opportunities.Collaborate with other professional Educators and Teachers through workshops and meetings to share best practice and learn from each other as you innovate in early childhood education programs based on exploration, discovery, and play.Work in high-quality, well-resourced environments for children and Educators.Reward and recognition initiatives to acknowledge the value of your contribution to our purpose.Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.For eligible candidates, we are excited to be able to offer educators who hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood a sponsored Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care. That means there will be no contribution fees paid by the educator! (Terms & conditions apply)WHEREFIT - 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more!Guardian Degree program - We can support you by offering paid study, flexible work hours, guardian mentors and reimbursement of course fees, because we want to see you succeed. (Terms & conditions apply)Paid first aid courses and renewalsThe CentreOur centre in Tullamarine has a range of exciting, resource-rich environments – including three spacious outdoor yards. The 110-place centre, which has parking and easy access to public transport, features pergola areas, shady trees, vegetable gardens, natural climbing structures and a range of age-specific ateliers.With a community-minded team of Educators who have been with the centre for a long time, we are proud to have a culturally diverse team and celebrate a variety of cultures and holidays throughout the year. Children get out and about on regular excursions, so we have a great connection with the surrounding community. We have a lovely park within walking distance of the centre, so all age groups join in.The OpportunityWorking closely with your fellow Educators and Centre Manager, you will enjoy:Be in our Nursery room 0-18 monthDeveloping and maintaining meaningful relationships with children, families, colleagues, and the centre community.Developing and implementing an innovative early learning program reflective of current early years thinking and practice.Documenting and sharing with families in their children's learning and development.Actively contributing to the implementation and adoption of the Guardian Curriculum.Professional learning and development programs, career pathways, and a truly collaborative and inclusive learning environment.To be considered, you will have:A completed Diploma in Children's Services (or working towards it or higher)Ability to work full time / 38 hours per week / 5 days a weekPrior experience in long day-care and in the Nursery room (desirable)Sound, practical working knowledge and implementation of the NQF and the EYLFCurrent Working with Children's Check.Apply now!So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.ReferralsWe offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friendsGuardian 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.The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.Additional informationFull time and permanent opportunity.Supportive work environment.Be the face of the Nursery room as a Lead Educator.
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