Meet Eden At Eden Academy, We’re more than a childcare centre — we’re a family. When our educators feel truly supported and valued, that sense of belonging flows naturally to the children, their families, and the wider community. At Eden, we understand the demands of working in early childhood education — and we make sure you feel valued every step of the way. From monthly shout-outs and birthday celebrations, to ongoing career support and development, we celebrate you . On top of that, we offer above-award wages and the 10% government retention payment — because at Eden, your work truly matters. Welcome to Eden Academy Thoughful Thornlands Welcome to Eden Academy Thornlands — a place where curiosity is celebrated from the moment our doors open at 6:30am. Here, up to 98 children are guided through each day with genuine care, meaningful play, and opportunities that spark lifelong learning. Our community is built on belonging. Families from all cultures and backgrounds are embraced, and our dedicated team of educators take pride in adapting to each child’s unique strengths, interests, and needs. Above all, we are committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, protected, and empowered to grow into their brightest selves. Educator in a snapshot at Eden We are currently seeking multiple Educators to join Thoughtful Thornlands, diploma trained or cert 3 trained. With this role you will champion for every child's potential. Through your naturing care and meaningful interaction, you empower children to become curious, resilient and confident in all their abilities. You’ll be someone who… Encourages curiosity, resilience, and confidence in every child Engages young minds through meaningful, intentional interactions and teaching Builds strong foundations for a lifelong love of learning Skills & Strengths & Style… A Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-approved equivalent)/ Cert 3 in Early Childhood Care A current Working with Children Check . Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards . Full Australian working rights . A professional, approachable, and friendly presentation. The confidence and curiosity to build genuine connections with families and the local community. A team-first mindset and a passion for making a real difference. Two professional references, including one from a current or former childcare/education manager or supervisor. The Eden Experience… Recognition of you along with monetary award rates Frequently replaced quality resources Up to 50 % off childcare fees Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications Generous team bonding and social budget Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow Rewards for referring family and friend What’s Next? Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY ! Terms and conditions apply*