Assistant Educator

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Educator on a fulltime permanent basis to join us and build upon the excellent work of our team.

Located in Cowes, located close to town on Phillip Island. Our centre is a state of the art building with large, natural play environments and is well equipped with resources. We offer specialised programs including yoga to extend on children’s learning, based on the Early Years Learning Framework curriculum, including a Sustainability program and veggie garden.

Our centre  provides a rich, nurturing, environment for 70 children between the ages zero to 6 years and is open from 6:30am to 6:00pm. We are fully air-conditioned with on-site parking and offer a kindergarten yoga program. 

For more information and photos, please visit us on our website: https://www.nurtureone.com.au/centres/cowes-childcare

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Certificate 3 or 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

The Benefits

With more than 450 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 450+ centres  
• Access to G8’s Online Learning Lounge with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to The Playground – G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
• Sector leading 50% discount off early education and child care fees at any G8 Education Centre for yourself or 25% off for members of your family
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

How to APPLY

Please click through to the application form.

If you are interested or would like to find out more, apply now or contact the team at recruitmentsupport@g8education.edu.au

For a comprehensive list of all our locations and vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a 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.

G8 Education is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all who attend the premises that it operates. This includes accepting responsibility to provide, so far as is reasonably practicable, a workplace that is safe and without risk to health for all team members, children and members of the broader community. G8 Education requires all employees to have received both COVID-19 vaccinations (or an approved medical exemption) in line with the state based government vaccination mandates or by 31st January 2022 for support office team members all new employees joining the organisation must also meet this requirement. Please provide evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination or exemption status on application.