About us

Explorers School of Early Learning is a locally operated childcare centre looking to expand our strong and dynamic team as we continue to grow. We are dedicated to fostering curiosity and confidence in young explorers so they get the best start in life. Our state-of-the-art facilities and professional approach creates a rewarding and enriching environment for both children and Educators. Our nature-based blended-pedagogy approach is supported by our expansive outdoor environments and purpose-built facilities. At the heart of our philosophy is a commitment to supporting and empowering our Educators through exceptional pay, flexible benefits, and attractive professional development opportunities.

The opportunity

As an Educator in our Dreamers Room (0-2 years), you will play a vital role in delivering an enriching learning programme within our service. You will build meaningful relationships with children and families, ensuring their individual needs are met while working collaboratively with your team to create a supportive and nurturing environment.

As an Educator or Lead Educator, your responsibilities will include:

Building strong relationships with children and families
Developing and implementing an engaging early childhood programme in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
Maintaining a safe, engaging, and supportive environment that inspires learning and development
Adhering to policies and procedures to ensure the safety, health, and wellbeing of everyone at the service

About you

You are an experienced Educator with genuine enthusiasm for and deep commitment to early childhood education. You bring high energy, a love for nature-based play, and the ability to connect with and nurture children through their developmental journey.

You will demonstrate:

Cert III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
Current Working With Children Check (WWCC), First Aid Certificate and CPR
Strong understanding of early childhood development and the EYLF
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a cohesive team

What makes us an incredible place to work

Explorers School of Early Learning places Educators at the heart of everything we do. We value and reward the incredible work of our Educators through:

Market leading pay: To begin, our market leading pay (c. 15% above award wage) demonstrates that we recognise and reward leading Educators
Flexible benefits: We offer the opportunity to choose from a range of benefits including: cost of living support through discounts and perks, 70% discount on childcare fees, and rostered days off, and supported further study
Learning and development support: We prioritise investment in learning and development: funding support for further study, structured coaching and mentoring, and support for tailored development journeys based on your interests and passions
Collaborative and supportive culture: Because we all want to feel great about coming to work each day, we have a culture where ideas are valued and contributions make a real difference. Team members are supported at work and beyond, and are respected and empowered to be their best selves. Importantly, we have a fun environment which helps us bring joy to children’s lives.

How to apply

If you share our passion and would like to apply for this role, click Apply or give Michaela a call on 02 6621 5037 or email us on admin@explorers.school for more information.

Explorers School of Early Learning

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