At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and educate children in a fun, play-based learning environment.
- Company: Join the family-owned Bluewater Village Early Learning Centre with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Above award wages, monthly bonuses, birthday leave, and a focus on work/life balance.
- Other info: Flexible part-time and casual roles available for passionate educators.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in children's lives while enjoying a positive workplace culture.
- Qualifications: Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and a current Blue Card.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Lead & Assistant Educators – Come Join the Bluewater Crew!
Calling all Early Childhood Education & Care superstars! Are you a passionate educator looking for a workplace where you can love what you do, feel supported by your team, and have a little fun along the way? Bluewater Village Early Learning Centre is looking for enthusiastic Lead and Assistant Educators to join our team. We are a family-owned and operated service with a strong focus on creating a positive, supportive and inclusive workplace. We believe happy, valued educators create the best environments for children — so supporting our team is just as important to us as providing exceptional education and care.
Our approach embraces outdoor, play-based learning, giving children plenty of opportunities to explore, get messy, take appropriate risks, create, investigate and learn through meaningful experiences.
Why Bluewater?
- 8%–11% above award wages in recognition of your skills, experience and dedication
- Monthly staff retention bonus equivalent to 15% above award
- A genuinely supportive and hands-on management team
- A strong focus on work/life balance, health and wellbeing
- The option of a 9-day fortnight
- Modern facilities and high-quality resources to support great practice
- Enjoy your birthday off with paid leave!
What You'll Be Doing
- Support the supervision, care, safety and education of children throughout the day
- Contribute to the smooth and successful day-to-day operation of the service
- Plan, implement and evaluate engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with approved learning frameworks
- Create welcoming, secure, stimulating and interactive learning environments
- Build positive relationships with children, families and your fellow educators
- Follow all child protection, health, safety and service policies and procedures
- Bring your personality, ideas and passion for early childhood education to our team!
What We're Looking For
- A current paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Currently hold or working towards A Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Experience delivering high-quality education and care within an early childhood setting
- Knowledge of the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations
- Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standard
- A current First Aid and CPR Certificate, or willingness to obtain one
- A positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a supportive team environment
Permanent part-time applicants to be available to work 37.5 hours per week across our operating hours of 6:00 am–6:00 pm. Looking for something more flexible? Educators interested in joining our casual pool are also encouraged to apply. Applicants must have permanent working rights in Australia. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship or accommodate restricted working hours for these positions.
Sound like your kind of workplace? We'd love to hear from educators who want to bring their skills, personality and passion to Bluewater Village ELC. Come join the Bluewater Village Crew — where great educators are valued, supported and encouraged to shine.
Lead & Assistant Early Childhood Educators employer: Bluewater Village ELC
Bluewater Village Early Learning Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its educators. With competitive wages, a supportive management team, and a strong emphasis on work/life balance, employees can thrive in a nurturing environment that values their contributions. Located in a vibrant community, Bluewater offers modern facilities and a play-based learning approach, making it a rewarding place for passionate educators to make a meaningful impact.
