At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development across various age groups in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten, a supportive and empowering workplace.
- Benefits: Permanent part-time role, competitive pay, paid birthday leave, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with opportunities for career progression and a positive workplace culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in early education.
- Qualifications: Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Connect. Learn. Grow. with Aspire
Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten is seeking passionate and flexible Assistant Educators to join our team at our Werribee centre.
We are looking for 3 Assistant Educators to join our team in permanent part‑time positions, working across all rooms and age groups.
This is a fantastic opportunity for educators who enjoy variety, are adaptable and love supporting children and teams wherever they are needed.
Working across our nursery, toddler and kindergarten rooms, you'll support our educators to provide high‑quality care, engaging learning experiences and a safe, nurturing environment for every child.
If you're an enthusiastic educator with great communication skills who enjoys working with different age groups and being part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Aspire?
At Aspire, we're committed to creating environments where our people feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive.
- Permanent part‑time opportunity at our Werribee centre
- Work across all rooms and age groups, from 4 weeks to 6 years
- Supportive leadership team and welcoming workplace culture
- Purpose‑built learning environments
- Opportunity to build experience across different rooms and age groups
- Career progression opportunities within our growing organisation
- Eligible for the MEA Worker Retention Payment
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Wellbeing Leave
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing professional development
- Competitive above‑award pay plus superannuation
The Opportunity
As an Assistant Educator, you will
- Work across all rooms and age groups, supporting children from 4 weeks to 6 years
- Assist educators in providing high‑quality care and education
- Support the implementation of engaging, play‑based learning experiences
- Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues
- Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
- Assist with routines, transitions, meals, sleep and other daily experiences Support room teams to maintain a high standard of care and supervision
- Contribute to programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Maintain compliance with the National Quality Standards (NQS) and centre policies
- Adapt to the needs of the centre and confidently support different rooms as required
About You
To be successful in this role, you'll have
- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA‑approved equivalent)
- Experience working in an early childhood education and care setting
- A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing
- The flexibility and adaptability to work across different rooms and age groups
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A positive, reliable and collaborative approach to work
- A strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF)
- A strong understanding of child safety, safeguarding and mandatory reporting responsibilities
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)
- Join Our Team
If you're an enthusiastic Assistant Educator looking for a permanent part‑time opportunity where you can work across different rooms and make a genuine difference to children's learning and development, we'd love to hear from you.
Join our
Werribee team and play an important role in supporting children, families and educators across our service.
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Assistant Educator in Melbourne employer: Aspire Early Education
Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its employees while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Facilities & Defects Coordinator, you will enjoy diverse responsibilities across multiple sites, with ample opportunities for professional development and collaboration with dedicated teams. Join us in creating safe and welcoming environments for children and families, all while being part of a rapidly expanding organisation committed to excellence in early education.
