Become part of Sparrow Early Learning Baxter — where you’re more than an educator, you’re a magical spark lighting up little minds and bright futures! Diploma Qualified Studio Assistants | on-call casual We’re on the lookout for an Early Learning star who: Brings solid experience in early childhood education - confidently supporting daily routines and creating engaging learning experiences. Cheers on their fellow educators and help build a thriving community Sparks joy and curiosity in every little learner they meet As an Assistant Educator , you’ll help shape vibrant, safe, and engaging learning environments where children feel welcomed and inspired. You’ll build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and your team, contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace. Our values – Inspire, Nurture, Grow – guide everything we do: Inspire a love of learning through creativity and curiosity Nurture every child’s wellbeing and potential through connection and care Grow confident learners and strong, supportive teams Sparrow Early Learning Baxter is a close-knit, 48-place centre at the heart of a welcoming community. Our passionate team of Educators builds strong, lasting connections with families to create a warm, supportive environment. With spacious outdoor play areas and a focus on play-based learning, we foster curiosity, confidence, and a genuine love of learning in every child. We're proud to be a trusted part of the Baxter community. What you’ll need: Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care Proven Educator Assistant experience and a great energy Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Play-based Child-led pedagogy Current Working with Children Check Excellent communication & leadership skills Experience with Storypark is a bonus First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training. The Sparrow Benefits Competitive wages plus rewarding bonus programs! Extra allowances for extra responsibilities! Priority childcare access & up to 95% discount! Awesome leave perks — including Birthday Leave! Access compassionate, confidential support anytime with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Paid traineeships: Learn while you earn! Generous rewards for employee referrals! Celebrate milestones with tenure rewards! Safe Sleep & Child Protection training on us! Career growth and mentorship opportunities! Access to online learning & professional development! Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued. At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. If you’re passionate about making a difference in early education, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your application via Indeed or email your resume and cover letter to recruitment@sparrow.edu.au Job Type: Casual Pay: $40.00 – $41.00 per hour Licence/Certification: Working with Children Check (Required) Work Authorisation: Australia (Preferred) Work Location: In person Application Deadline: 27/03/2023