Lead Educator

Join a friendly, dynamic and supportive team and Manager
- Career Pathways and Progression which will benefit your long-term career goals
- Attractive Salary and Additional Guardian Benefits

**Join the Fun at Guardian Torquay as a Lead Educator**

Hey there, Early Childhood Education Enthusiast

Are you ready to embark on an adventure in childcare? Guardian Torquay is on the lookout for an exceptional Lead Educator to join our dynamic team and be a superhero in nurturing young minds

**Why Guardian Torquay?**

Picture this: You'll be surrounded by a troop of amazing Educators who are experts at creating magical environments where little superheroes thrive and soar. As our Lead Educator, you'll be the mastermind behind the scenes, supporting our Educators to grow and excel in their superpowers

**Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It**:

- Dive into a world of fun and learning, building meaningful relationships with our little superheroes and their families.
- Be the architect of creativity and imagination, crafting innovative early learning programs that prepare our superheroes for their next big adventure—school
- Enjoy the perks of being part of the Guardian family, including:

- Superhero Training: Sharpen your skills through professional development programs and mentorship opportunities.
- Collaboration Headquarters: Join forces with other superhero Educators to share best practices and explore new frontiers in early childhood education.
- Superpowered Facilities: Work your magic in our well-resourced, high-quality learning environments that spark joy and curiosity.
- Rewards and Recognition: Your superheroic efforts won't go unnoticed Enjoy competitive pay, childcare discounts, and other perks.
- WhereFit: Unlock access to 2,000 discounted corporate offers, because even superheroes need to stay fit and fabulous
- Guardian Degree Program: Let us support your journey to greatness with paid study opportunities, flexible work hours, and more
- First Aid Training: Be ready to swoop in and save the day with paid first aid courses and renewals.

**To be considered, you will have**:

- A completed 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 (desirable)
- Current Working with Vulnerable People Check

**About Guardian Torquay**
Guardian Childcare & Education Torquay (formerly Kids Club) is beautifully located by the beach, embracing the local community’s coastal surroundings via an amazing beach kinder program.

Since the program launched in 2016, children in the Centre have the opportunity to explore the community and ignite their curiosity for nature and the environment. Guardian Torquay also runs a more formal Kindergarten Program, led by university qualified Teachers who will help prepare your child for the transition to primary school.

**Referrals**
We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friends
- 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._