Are you ready to inspire young minds? As an Educator at Guardian Childcare & Education Mckinnon, you’ll help change the lives of children every day, in a fun and supportive team.
Here’s the opportunity:
Work with other passionate Educators and a supportive Centre Manager as you:
- Access to great resources in fantastic learning spaces
- Share children’s milestones and “wow” moments with their families
- Bring our unique ‘To BE Me’ Guardian learning program to life
- Ongoing learning in an incredible team
As an Educator with us, you’ll:
- Benefit from Thrive, our unique framework that helps each room operate smoothly
- Grow your career with heaps of learning opportunities and career pathway progression across the network
- Work in amazing spaces where both you and children can shine.
- Benefit from the 10% Government Funded Wage Increase NOW with 5% more in December
- Get rewarded with above award pay, great perks and a culture of reward & recognition
The Centre:
At Guardian McKinnon, families are valued, with each child’s growth celebrated. Our childcare centre is rated Exceeding, offering the highest quality of care from our nursery through to our government-funded Flying Start to School kindergarten program.
What makes our Mckinnon early learning centre the ideal choice for your family?
• Our recently refurbished indoor spaces are filled with quality, age-appropriate resources to engage and inspire.
• An expansive outdoor area with a beloved mud pit, vibrant vegetable gardens, and natural climbing structures for endless adventure.
• An amazing team that gets to know each child’s needs with our personalised To BE Me learning milestones program.
Families quickly discover a welcoming community with a shared commitment to every child’s wellbeing and safety. We’re proud of our daycare centre – your child will never want to leave! Join the leading childcare provider in the area!
At Guardian, we’re a place people love to be.
Here’s what you’ll bring:
- Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education or Diploma (or working towards it or working towards another ECE qualification)
- Availability to work between from 7am- 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating roster
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC for VIC).
Ideal to have:
- Child Protection Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
- Over 2-3 years of experience in the early childhood education sector
Sounds good? Apply NOW!
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.
At Guardian Childcare & Education, children’s safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm. We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards.
*for those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted.