Welcome to Eden Academy Harkness — a place where little moments spark big possibilities! We’re a proud child-safe organisation, deeply committed to the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of every child in our care. Open from 7:00am to 6:30pm, our beautiful centre is designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence . With sun-filled, open-plan rooms, natural play spaces, and thoughtfully curated resources, children are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow every day. Our engaging indoor and outdoor environments support up to 119 children , creating endless opportunities for discovery, laughter, and connection. In your role as a Diploma Qualified Assistant Educator; You will nurture little learners through playful learning and meaningful connection Create engaging environments that spark curiosity and wonder Show up with kindness , creativity, and a can-do spirit every day Communicate with confidence and build lasting bonds with families Bring positive energy and a team-first attitude to every room What You’ll Bring: A Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent) A current Working with Children Check Full Australian working rights A warm, professional presence and a genuine passion for early learning Confidence connecting with children, families, and the community Full availability to work 5 days, Monday to Friday and various shift patterns Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Generous above award rates 15% government worker retention payment Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently Generous team bonding and social budget Up to 50 % off childcare fees Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow Rewards for referring family and friends Opportunities to transfer across our centres About us At Eden Academy , we’re more than a childcare provider — we’re a family. When our educators feel supported, appreciated, and connected, that care naturally flows through to our children, families, and communities. We recognise the dedication, skill, and heart you bring every day. That’s why at Eden, You Are Worth More . What’s Next? Your journey with Eden Academy starts with one simple step. Make sure your CV is up to date and click APPLY - we can't wait to meet you! Terms and conditions apply.
