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Lead Educator

  • 517391
  • OFFICER, VIC, 3809
  • Lead Educator
  • Permanent Full time

Our Opportunity

Are you passionate about working with children and making a positive impact on their development? We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Childcare Lead Educator to join our team.

As a Childcare Lead Educator, you will be responsible for supporting with creating and implementing engaging play-based learning activities for children ages 6 months to 5 years old. You will provide a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment that promotes the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of each child. This is for our toddler room for children aged 2 to 2.5years.

Your role

  • Support in the planning and deliver of age-appropriate activities, including art, music, movement, and outdoor play
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes teamwork and respect for diversity
  • Observe and assess the development and progress of each child, and communicate with parents and colleagues about individual needs and achievements
  • Maintain a clean and organised room, including managing materials and supplies
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times, following all policies and procedures

    Our Officer child care centre is proud to have received Exceeding the National Quality Standard. At capacity our centre caters for up to 130 children with operating hours from 6:30am to 6:30pm.

    Located in Officer and close to Officer South, Beaconsfield, Pakenham and Pakenham Upper. We’re located across the road from the Arena Shopping Centre and Officer Medical Centre – just off the Princes Highway. For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Greenwood Officer Centre

 Our Benefits

With over 430 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow.

  • Individual flexibility options to suit your needs – let us know what flexibility means to you!
  • Access a 50% gap fee discount on childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
  • Exclusive access to G8’s benefits platform, with discounts from 350+ retailers including hotels, health insurance, gym membership and more
  • Health and wellness program
  • Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 430 centres  

 Our Requirements

  • Hold a minimum ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services 
  • An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
  • Proven sector 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
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply now to this exciting opportunity and connect with our friendly team.

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.

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