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Welcome to Eden Academy Parafield Gardens. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

We operate from 7am to 6pm, we offer a nurturing environment with natural play spaces, open plan rooms filled with natural light, and abundant age-appropriate resources. With both indoor and outdoor play areas, we create the perfect setting for 108 children to explore, grow, and thrive.

About you;

• You're an experienced Lead Educator with a heart for high-quality care and inclusive leadership
• Passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating engaging learning environments
• You designs thoughtful programming that empowers children as independent learners
• Nurtures curiosity, resilience, and self-awareness in every child
• Inspires inquisitive young minds through meaningful interactions and intentional teaching
• Lays a strong foundation for a lifelong love of learning
  
  

What You'll Bring:

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
• A current Working with Children Check
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards
• Australian Working Rights
• A professional and friendly personal presentation
• Confidence and curiosity to build relationships with families and the local community
• A team-first attitude and a desire to make a difference
• Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting
  
  

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Generous above award rates
• Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently
• Generous team bonding and social budget
• Up to 50% off childcare fees*
• Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications
• Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow
• Rewards for referring family and friends
• Opportunities to transfer across our centres
  
  

About us

At Eden Academy, we're more than a childcare centre—we're a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities.

At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More.

What's Next?

Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY

• Terms and conditions apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionEducation and Training
• IndustriesEducation Administration Programs

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