Diploma Qualified Educator

5 days ago

Malvern East, Victoria, Australia Wattletree Early Childhood Centre Full time $75,000 - $90,000 per year

Diploma Qualified Educator

Posted by Wattletree Early Childhood Centre Inc on 12 Sep 2025

Organisation

Wattletree Early Childhood Centre Inc

Closing date

Primary role

Diploma Qualified Educator

Position type

Full-time

Location

Malvern

State

VIC

About the Centre/Service

Wattletree is a not-for-profit, community-focused service with inviting play spaces and beautiful outdoor areas that inspire children's learning and development. Supported by our parent Committee of Management, we are committed to providing a nurturing, educational, and child-safe environment. Our educators are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow through ongoing professional learning, reflective practice, and pedagogical mentoring. We aim to provide an environment that feels like an extension of each child's home, where families and educators work together to achieve the best outcomes.

Work Days of the Role

Monday to Friday

Hours of Work of the Role

38 hours per week

Description

Wattletree Early Childhood Centre is seeking an experienced and passionate Educator to join our team. This is a permanent full-time role with a fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) and a $1,000 sign-on bonus. The position is available for an immediate start, working in our early years classrooms, with the potential to step into a team leadership role in 2026. What We Offer

  • Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Salary under the Professional Community Standard Award (20% above the Children's Services Award)
  • Government Worker Retention Payment (an additional 15% above the Modern Award)
  • Employee Assistance Program (counselling & wellbeing support)
  • Paid professional development opportunities

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 12 months of experience in the early childhood sector
  • A Diploma in Children's Services (or higher)
  • Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and Child Safe Standards
  • Experience supporting or leading a dynamic team
  • A genuine passion for building caring, respectful relationships with children, families, and the community

Requirements

WWCC

Additional Requirements

Please submit your application via email at

Industrial Agreement/Award

Professional Childcare Standard 2015

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