Lead Educator

3 weeks ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia Affinity Education Group Full time

Join our team at Papilio Tamworth

We are hiring a part-time Lead Educator to work in our Nursery Room, with the ability to work opening and closing shifts between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM. The centre offers opportunities for career growth, including fully funded qualifications through the Affinity Learning Academy. Benefits include childcare fee discounts, wellness programs, and a commitment to child safety.

Affinity is a Child Safe Organisation, and child safety is our highest priority. We are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued.

Affinity Advantages

  • Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one.
  • Access fully funded Diploma and Certificate III courses in Early Childhood Education and Care through our Affinity Learning Academy.
  • Apply for scholarships for Bachelor's or Master's degrees in Early Childhood Education.
  • Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of promotions coming from within.
  • Advance your career towards senior educational roles or operational management.
  • Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.
  • Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance, and discounts at over 100 retailers.

About the Centre:

Welcome to Papilio Tamworth We are a brand new, purpose-built centre offering 68 places. Our dedicated and passionate team of Educators live and breathe the Affinity way. We believe in creating Shining Stars with potential for continuous personal growth. Our facilities cater to children in the Nursery, toddler, and preschool age groups, with four beautiful rooms backing onto spacious outdoor play areas. Our Preschool and Prep rooms feature a STEAM section, tech station, and interactive learning hub. We look forward to welcoming you to our wonderful team.

About you:

  • Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent or a Bachelor's degree.
  • A current Working with Children's Check or willingness to obtain one.
  • A current First Aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willingness to obtain one.
  • A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds.

Why work for Affinity?

Join our values-driven organisation, where incredible people make a genuine difference. Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It's not just about what we do for children, but also about supporting our team. At Affinity, our people shine — enabling us to deliver the best in early education

Our Curriculum:

Our educators are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia's most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It emphasizes nurturing and engaged educators working in partnership with families and communities, drawing on models like Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project-Based Learning.

Our Safety Commitment

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We uphold the safety, rights, and wellbeing of all children and promote a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. We also prioritize the safety and wellbeing of our employees and their families.

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and are committed to responding to every applicant.

LOVE. LEARN. GROW. Apply now

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