Join our team in Milestones Early Learning Flinders View - Educator Are passionate about shaping young minds and creating a nurturing learning environment? We are seeking a dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our supportive team and make a positive impact in the lives of children and their families. About the role: You will collaboratively with our team to deliver high-quality early education and care, support children's growth and development through engaging play-based learning, and build strong, respectful relationships with families and colleagues. Requirements: Minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and care At least 2 years' experience in an early learning environment Diploma qualification in ECE highly regarded Current Working with Children Check (QLD Blue Card) A warm, caring personality with strong communication and teamwork skills You will join a positive, supportive workplace culture and the opportunity for professional growth and training for the right candidate. If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and committed to providing exceptional early education, then we would love to hear from you. Affinity is a Child Safe organisation, where child safety is our highest priority. We are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued. We also offer the Government Incentive to all our staff. Your Affinity Education Group Advantages Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one. Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of our promotions coming from within, and advance your career towards senior educational roles or operational management. Receive fully funded Diploma and Certificate III courses in Early Childhood Education and Care through our Affinity Learning Academy. Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First. Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, discounts at over 100 retailers, and Bupa insurance benefits. About the Centre: Conveniently located on Reif Street and just minutes from Ripley, our Flinders View centre offers high-quality child care and early education for children aged 0–5 years in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment We understand how important it is to find a childcare centre where your little one feels happy, secure, and inspired to learn. That’s why our dedicated team of experienced educators creates a warm, nurturing space where every child is encouraged to explore, grow, and thrive. Each day brings new opportunities for discovery and development through play-based learning. With vibrant outdoor areas, engaging indoor learning zones, and a fun-filled playground, children are supported to follow their interests and build confidence. Our government-approved kindergarten program and Australia’s leading Lifelong Learning Curriculum help prepare children for a smooth transition to school. About you: Hold a Cert III or Diploma in Children's Services or ACECQA approved equivalent Have a current Working with Children’s Check A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds Why work for Affinity Education Group? Join our values-driven organisation, where incredible people make a genuine difference. Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It isn’t just about what we do for children, it’s about what we do for our team, too. Affinity Education Group allows our people to shine – so we can deliver the best in early education! Our Curriculum: Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum which is Australia’s most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It is based on the belief that learning and development occurs most successfully when supported by nurturing and engaged educators, in partnership with families and communities. This curriculum draws on the best models of early education, contemporary research and evidence informed practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project Based learning. Our Safety Commitment At Affinity Education Group, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. Our Safety Commitment also prioritises the safety, rights, and wellbeing our employees and their families. We are a 2024 Circle back Initiative Employer. We are committed to responding to every applicant.
