Join Our Team at Guardian Childcare & Education At Guardian, childcare is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact! We’re looking for an Early Childhood Teacher – Room Leader who is ready to excel, contribute, and grow within a supportive, forward-thinking community. Here at Guardian, we empower our educators to lead, innovate, and develop learning programs that create lasting impacts in children’s lives. To be considered, you MUST have: A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education. Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQS) At least 3 years of experience as an Early Childhood Teacher. Happy to work Full-Time. Set hours: 8am - 4.30pm with one day rostered an additional half hour (flexible on day) Run the Kindergarten Program. Your Role: As an Early Childhood Teacher – Room Leader , you will: Lead and mentor a team of educators, ensuring exceptional care and educational outcomes for each child. Build strong relationships with families, keeping them informed and confident in the quality of care their children receive. Support educators in delivering contemporary early childhood practices and implementing the Guardian Curriculum. Be a champion of our Centre’s values: brave, positive, thoughtful, and professional. Implement educational programs on Storypark, encouraging collaboration between families, children, and educators. Maintain children’s learning profiles and drive continuous improvement through self-assessment. Contribute to leadership councils, enhancing your leadership skills and shaping the direction of the Centre. What We Offer: Lead your ongoing professional development through exceptional coaching, conferences, mentoring, and career advancement opportunities. Use your professional skills and passion to influence innovative programs focused on learning through exploration, discovery, and play. Collaborate with fellow educators and teachers in workshops and meetings, sharing best practices and learning together. Enjoy a high-quality, resource-rich environment for both children and teachers. Competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program. WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers up to 50% off gyms, activewear, healthy meals, beauty services, and more. Paid first aid courses and renewals. About the Centre: Guardian Childcare and Education Everton Hills is a beautiful purposely built childcare centre dedicated to early childhood education and care. We are very lucky to be situated close to primary schools, parklands, playgrounds as well as shops and cafes. This gives us the opportunity for excursions and community engagement! There is full onsite parking in front of the centre, close to public transport with a number of bus stops around – just a quick 5 minute walk up the road. We have 7 beautiful light filled learning spaces designed to inspire curiosity, fun and a sense of belonging. In addition to a dedicated art atelier – there are architecturally designed outdoor play spaces full of intrigue and adventure. With endless possibilities, there’s never a dull moment at Guardian Everton Hills! Apply Now: Be inspired, be inspiring, and bring your passion for teaching to Guardian Childcare & Education. 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. At Guardian Childcare & Education, children's safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm. We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards. *for those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted.
