Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you

15% Above Award wages 

 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre 

The Opportunity

Are you a Diploma Qualified educator who is passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences for children and looking to join a warm, close-knit team where your contribution is truly valued?

At Community Kids McLaren Vale, we pride ourselves on providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where educators can build genuine connections with children, families and each other. As a smaller centre with a strong community feel, our team is able to personalise learning experiences and support every child’s unique development and interests.

Surrounded by beautiful natural learning spaces and supported by an experienced and collaborative team, you’ll have the opportunity to bring your creativity, passions and ideas into everyday learning. Whether your interests are in sustainability, music, arts, gardening or play-based education, you’ll be encouraged to make a meaningful impact each day.

We are looking for educators whose values align with putting safety first and foremost, working collaboratively as one team, and helping to build better futures for children through meaningful early learning experiences.

If you are looking for a supportive centre where relationships come first, teamwork is valued and children are at the heart of everything we do, we would love to hear from you.

Please visit our centre's website: Community Kids McLaren Vale | Childcare & Preschool

This role is Part-Time working 32 hours/week. 

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (equivalent or higher)
• An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Proven Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years) 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• A current Working with Children Check
• First Aid certificate

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• 15% Above Award wages 
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre 
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres  
• Access to G8’s Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 600+ retailers
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children - and their own.

Driven by our purpose “to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn” and guided by our values, we’re shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

Click APPLY NOW or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.