Lead Educator

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518441
MEDOWIE, NSW, 2318
Lead Educator
Permanent Full time
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The Opportunity

Are you a Diploma-qualified Lead Educator ready to take the next step in your career? Are you looking to join a phenomenal team of passionate Early Childhood professionals who will support, value, and encourage your growth every step of the way?

At Kindy Patch Medowie, we are seeking an experienced and dedicated educator to join our vibrant and supportive team as a Lead Educator. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in creating and maintaining an inspiring learning environment where children thrive.

We are especially keen to hear from educators who are currently studying towards their Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, as this role offers a clear pathway into an Early Childhood Teacher position. You will be supported through ongoing professional development, mentorship, and meaningful career progression opportunities.

Sign on Bonus of $1,000 - $500 paid on commencement $500 paid after 6 months

About Us

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities.

At capacity our centre caters for up to 76 children with operating hours from 7am to 6pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website: Kindy Patch Medowie

About You

You will hold an ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services
An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
Proven Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A current Working with Children Check
First Aid certificate
You will also share our commitment and passion for bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.
The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

10% Above Award wages with a recent increase
Weekly Pay
Sign on Bonus of $1,000 - $500 paid on commencement $500 paid after 6 months
Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
Access to G8’s Online learning platform Wonder.LAB with more than 70 hours of professional development
Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
Uniforms provided
Access to health and wellness programs
What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.

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