Educator / Lead Educator (Strathalbyn)

Are you a passionate and experienced Early Years Educator looking for a fresh opportunity to inspire young minds? We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our team, whether you're Diploma qualified hold a Certificate III or looking to start a traineeship, we would like to hear from you!

If you want to start now we have other Edge centres you can start working at, to learn the Edge way, and then in March, Open Day you can move over to our brand new centre.

**What We Offer**:

- Hourly rate negotiable based on your qualifications and experience.
- We are building a supportive and dynamic team that values professional growth and creativity.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company.
- A vibrant, brand new, purpose-built learning environment with modern resources and innovative indoor/outdoor play spaces.

**Perks and Benefits**:

- ** Birthday Leave**:Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday
- celebrate you! (for permanent team members)
- ** Childcare Gap Fee Discounts**:Exclusive for permanent team members.
- ** Referral Bonus Scheme**:Earn bonuses by helping us grow our amazing team.
- Salary Sacrificing Options with Maxxia.
- ** Uniform Allowance**:Start with a complete set and receive annual top-ups.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through our trusted provider.
- ** Edgy Awards**:Recognize and celebrate exceptional peer achievements.
- Onsite Flu Vaccinations.
- Professional Development & Training: Ongoing opportunities for growth.

**About You**:

- You hold a Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or are looking to start a traineeship in Early Childhood Education.
- You have experience working within the early years and a strong understanding of early childhood development.
- You're a proactive, creative, and engaging educator who thrives in a busy and stimulating environment.
- You're passionate about fostering a love of learning in young children, helping them grow into confident and capable learners.

**Edge’s New Centre details**:

- Licence per day: 94
- Open and Close times: 6.30am and 6.30pm
- Address: 16-18 Braemar Drive, Strathalbyn SA
- Rooms: Nursery 1 & 2, Toddler 1 & 2, Pre-Kindy 1 and Kindy 1
- Date due to open: Early March 2025

**Positions Available**: Lead Educators and Educator positions with varying hours and days.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Plan and implement educational programs that support children’s individual needs.
- Build meaningful relationships with families and children, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and maintain a safe, nurturing workplace for all.

If you're ready to bring your passion and experience to a centre where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported, we'd love to hear from you!

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education- Or willingness to commence a traineeship either through our provider KKTC or through another RTO
- Current Working With Children Clearance (WWCC)
- Current First Aid & CPR (HLTAID004) Certificate
- Current Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qurww