Assistant Educator – 3-Year-Old Room
�� Guardian Tullamarine | Full-time Permanent Role
We’re looking for a passionate Assistant Educator to join our energetic 3-year-old room at Guardian Tullamarine! This is a full-time, permanent opportunity in a high-quality centre with a supportive leadership team and great professional development pathways.
About the Role:
- Work closely with the Lead Educator and the ECT to support planning, observations, and daily routines
- Be engaging, hands-on, and active with a very busy and curious group of children
- Help guide behaviour and create a positive, structured environment
- Collaborate with a warm and inclusive team
- Opportunity to build your career with ongoing training and mentoring
About You:
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education (or working towards it) – (please note that this role is reserved for Cert 3, WT Cert 3, and even WT Diploma candidates only)
- Candidate will need to be flexible in shifts
- Confident supporting children with diverse needs
- Someone who loves to be active and very engaging with the children.
- Strong understanding of planning to support the teacher with a large workload of observations
- Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQF
- Current Working with Children Check
- Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (No sponsorship available)
Why Join Guardian Tullamarine?
- �� Well-resourced Centre – 3 outdoor yards, vegetable gardens, and ateliers
- �� Community Connections – Excursions, cultural events, and local partnerships
- �� Stable & Supportive Team – Long-standing educators and engaged leadership
- �� Professional Development – Paid first aid training, workshops, mentoring, and more
- �� Study Support – Sponsored Diploma & Degree programs available (T&Cs apply)
- �� Financial Benefits –
- 10% bonus on top of your base salary
- 5% pay increase coming end of this year
- Referral bonuses: up to $2,000
- Childcare discounts
- ��️♀️ Wherefit access – Save up to 50% on fitness, wellness, and lifestyle brands
- Tailored career programs to enhance your skills
Apply now!
So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.
Referrals
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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.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.