Educator and Lead Educator

2 weeks ago


St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

We believe in you

**We 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 an Educator and Lead Educator at Guardian St Kilda South, you can fulfil your passion and aspire to make a difference in the lives of Australia’s children. Being an 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.

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 renewals

The Centre
Our 149 centre at St Kilda South is built around a 200-year-old Moreton Bay Fig Tree, which is the backdrop to our free flowing indoor/outdoor program. Located near public transport and with street parking in the surrounding streets the centre is also around the corner from St Kilda Botanical gardens and St Kilda beach. We are proud to have a culturally diverse team and celebrate a variety of cultures and holidays throughout the year. In addition to events, our community-minded team organises regular visits to our neighboring Guardian centres, creating strong bonds between the children.

The Opportunity
Working closely with your fellow Educators and Centre Manager, you will enjoy;
Developing 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 Certificate III and/or Diploma in Children’s Services (or working towards)

Prior experience in long day-care

Sound, practical working knowledge and implementation of the NQF and the EYLF

Current Working with Children’s Check.



So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and to join Guardian Childcare & Education.

Referrals

We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn.

Guardian 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.


  • Lead Educator

    4 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    Take the lead Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian St Kilda South. We have amazing Educators who create safe and secure environments where young children thrive. As Lead Educator, you will work with Educators in the Centre, supporting their teaching...

  • Lead Educator

    4 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    Take the lead Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian St Kilda South. We have amazing Educators who create safe and secure environments where young children thrive. As Lead Educator, you will work with Educators in the Centre, supporting their teaching...

  • Lead Educator

    2 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    Take the lead Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian St Kilda South. We have amazing Educators who create safe and secure environments where young children thrive. As Lead Educator, you will work with Educators in the Centre, supporting their teaching...

  • Lead Educator

    2 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Early Learning Group Full time

    Join a friendly, dynamic and supportive team - Career Pathways and Progression - Attractive Salary and Additional Guardian Benefits **Take the lead** Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian** South Yarra**. We have amazing Educators who create safe and...


  • St Kilda, Australia Guardian Early Learning Group Full time

    Join a leading early childhood education provider - Flexible and supportive work environment - Above award rates and additional Guardian benefits **We believe in you** We 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...

  • Lead Educator

    2 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    Take the lead Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian St Kilda South. We have amazing Educators who create safe and secure environments where young children thrive. As Lead Educator, you will work with Educators in the Centre, supporting their teaching...


  • St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Early Learning Group Full time

    Join a friendly, dynamic and supportive team - Career Pathways and Progression - Attractive Salary and Additional Guardian Benefits **Take the lead** Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian **St Kilda South**. We have amazing Educators who create safe...

  • Educator

    1 week ago


    St Kilda, Australia Guardian Early Learning Group Full time

    Ongoing professional development - Discounted childcare fees - Career pathway programs **We believe in you** We 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...

  • Educational Leader

    2 weeks ago


    St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    At Guardian, childcare is more than a job Educational Leader is not just a job title. It’s a purpose. You know that because you’re an innovator and highly experienced professional. Your skills, commitment to professional learning and development, and drive to seek out best practice puts you in a position to make a lasting impact on how we teach...

  • Education Lead

    1 week ago


    South Brisbane, Australia Mater Group Full time

    **Job no**: 500915 **Work type**: Permanent **Location**: South Brisbane **Categories**: Education & Training **Are you an experienced and dynamic educator, committed to delivering excellence in healthcare education and training?** **Are you driven to inspire, shape and mentor the next generation of Queensland’s healthcare workforce?** **Bring your...

  • Education Lead

    7 days ago


    South Brisbane, Australia Mater Misericordiae Ltd Full time

    Are you an experienced and dynamic educator, committed to delivering excellence in healthcare education and training? Are you driven to inspire, shape and mentor the next generation of Queensland’s healthcare workforce? Bring your passion for education to Mater Education. Come and join Australia’s only hospital-based Registered Training...

  • Education Lead

    7 days ago


    South Brisbane, Australia Mater Group Full time

    Job no: 500915Work type: PermanentLocation: South BrisbaneCategories: Education & TrainingAre you an experienced and dynamic educator, committed to delivering excellence in healthcare education and training?Are you driven to inspire, shape and mentor the next generation of Queensland's healthcare workforce?Bring your passion for education to Mater Education....


  • St Kilda South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    We believe in you **We 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...

  • Lead Educator

    7 days ago


    Langwarrin South, Australia Guardian Childcare & Education Full time

    Take the lead Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian Langwarrin South. We have amazing Educators who create safe and secure environments where young children thrive. As Lead Educator, you will work with Educators in the Centre, supporting their teaching...


  • St Kilda, Australia Centorrino Technologies Full time

    Are You Ready for an Exciting New Tech Challenge? Look no further than Centorrino Technologies! At Centorrino Technologies, we're not just another tech company - we're a community that thrives on excellence. We're thrilled to announce our certifications as a Great Place to Work for 2023, Best Places to Work for 2022 and 2023, and Best Places to Work in Tech...

  • Lead Educator

    2 weeks ago


    Caboolture South, Australia Cooinda Early Learning Full time

    Are you a Lead Educator looking for your forever Centre?? Then this could be the opportunity for you. Cooinda Early Learning is managed by an award-winning provider of early education with a focus on creating a successful future for all our children, educators and families. More than just childcare, Cooinda provides exceptional care and high-quality...

  • Lead Educator

    3 weeks ago


    St Helens Park, Australia G8 Education Full time

    501247 - ST HELENS PARK, NSW, 2560 - Lead Educator - Permanent Full time Add to favourites Favourite View favourites **The Opportunity** Are you an experienced Diploma qualified Lead Educator looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early...

  • Lead Educator

    7 days ago


    Caboolture South, Queensland, Australia Cooinda Early Learning Full time

    Are you a Lead Educator looking for your forever Centre?? Then this could be the opportunity for you.Cooinda Early Learning is managed by an award-winning provider of early education with a focus on creating a successful future for all our children, educators and families.More than just childcare, Cooinda provides exceptional care and high-quality education...


  • South Morang, Australia Little Assets Full time

    An exciting opportunity is currently available for a passionate and experienced Diploma Qualified Lead Educator to join our team and become part of Our Little Assets Family. In this role, you will manage a 22 place Nursery room with engaging outdoor/indoor learning spaces. We are seeking an educator who is passionate, nurturing and has a deep understand of...


  • South Morang, Australia Little Assets Full time

    An exciting opportunity is currently available for a passionate and experienced Diploma Qualified Lead Educator to join our team and become part of Our Little Assets Family. In this role, you will manage a 22 place Nursery room with engaging outdoor/indoor learning spaces. We are seeking an educator who is passionate, nurturing and has a deep understand of...