Assistant Educator – 3-Year-Old Room Guardian Tullamarine | Full-time Permanent Role Qualification requirements: Completed Cert 3 needed 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 (22 children generally everyday) 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 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 We offer referrals for Guardian employees so join us and bring a friend to refer and earn. For more details, visit: guardian.edu.au/careers/refer-your-friends 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.