Guardian Childcare and Education Careers

WT or Cert 3 Educator

Full-time Permanent
South Yarra, VIC

Job no: 841756
Categories: Educator
Posted: 16/03/2026 10:58 AM

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Want to be part of something special in early learning? Come and work with us at Guardian South Yarra, in an award-winning centre (Family Choice Award 2026)

We’re on the lookout for someone fun, caring, and ready to make a real impact as a full-time Educator. If you’re creative, and want to make each day exciting for young children, we think you’ll fit right in.

What’s in it for you?

Be part of a strong team with by an amazing Centre Manager, and work your magic to:

  • Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and your team
  • Turn everyday moments into learning adventures
  • Celebrate each children’s growth and achievements
  • Bring our unique To Be Me learning programs to life
  • Keep growing while you help others grow – you’ll have heaps of learning opportunities.

Why Guardian?

We don’t just talk about great opportunities; we give them to you.

  • Enjoy smooth-running rooms with our Thrive program
  • Opportunities to take your career to the next level
  • Work in amazing environments every day
  • Enjoy above award pay, great perks and a culture of reward & recognition
  • Benefit from the 15% Government Funded Wage Increase NOW 

Here’s what you’ll bring:

  • Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education (This role is reserved for Cert 3 only – apply for other roles on our careers page please)
  • Availability to work between from 7am- 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a rotating roster
  • Can work Full time
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC for VIC state)
  • Willing to get the free Child safe training certificate through Geccko

About the centre:

Situated within the Vogue Plaza on Chapel Street, Guardian South Yarra a state-of-the-art 164 place centre. With easy access to public transport, South Yarra is equipped to the highest standards in terms of facilities and Reggio-inspired learning materials.

We’re the proud winner of the Family Choice Award 2026, based on ratings from the Family Satisfaction Survey and independent Google Reviews.

Work with a team that’s as awesome as you – Apply now!

Sounds good? Apply today:
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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.

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

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