We are looking for a Lead Educator to join the team at our centre in Tarneit North!
Connect, Learn & Grow with Aspire
At Aspire, our vision is in shaping a positive future for our children through our grow, learn and connect curriculum. Aspire to grow, learn and connect goes beyond what we can teach our children, it is our vision for our team, families and communities. We place a great focus on family and community engagement as we aim to inspire a love of learning in everyone.
The Centre
Our Tarneit North centre is located in the heart of the Emerald Park estate and just minutes from Tarneit Central Shopping centre and the Cottesloe Boulevard Wetlands. The state-of-the-art centre is designed to inspire a love of learning in all children and help to shape a positive future for children and families in the local community. Our centre has 7 rooms that cater for children from 6 weeks to 6 years old, including our nursery, toddler, and kindergarten hubs.
Skills and experience
We’re looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
- Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in Children's services with proven experience in a similar role
- Must be available to work rotating shifts between 6.30am and 6.30pm
- Knowledge and understanding of Children's Services Regulations and National Quality Standards
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
- Lead, inspire and motivate a team of educators
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Passion, enthusiasm and a strong commitment to high quality care
- Current Working with Children check, First-Aid Certificate, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training, Food Handlers Certificate
Why Aspire?
- Beautiful state of the art centre and resources
- Access to an Employment Assistance Program (EAP) that is available 24/7
- Access a 50% gap fee discount on childcare fees at any Aspire Early Education Centre
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Opportunities for professional development and networking
- Supportive culture and management team
- Growing organisation with opportunities for career growth and progression
If you share our vision and want to join our community, we encourage you to apply.
At Aspire Early Education, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment that promotes child safety, well-being, participation, empowerment, cultural safety, and awareness for all children, including those with disabilities and from culturally diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and communities.
Aspire Early Education has a zero tolerance of child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise child abuse risks in both the physical and online environments.