Assistant Educator - Tarneit North

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Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten is seeking passionate and flexible Assistant Educators to join our team at our Tarneit North centre.

We are looking for 3 Assistant Educators to join our team in permanent part-time positions, working in a float capacity across all age groups. This is a fantastic opportunity for educators who enjoy variety, are adaptable and love supporting children and teams wherever they are needed.

As a Float Assistant Educator, you'll work across our nursery, toddler, and kindergarten rooms, supporting our educators to provide high-quality care, engaging learning experiences and a safe, nurturing environment for every child.

If you're an enthusiastic educator who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working with different age groups, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Aspire?
At Aspire, we're committed to creating environments where our people feel supported, valued and empowered to thrive.

• Permanent part-time opportunity at our Tarneit North centre
• Work across all age groups from birth to 5 years
• Supportive leadership team and welcoming workplace culture
• Purpose-built learning environments
• Opportunity to build experience across different rooms and age groups
• Career progression opportunities within our growing organisation
• Eligible for the MEA Worker Retention Payment 
• Paid Birthday Leave
• Wellbeing Leave
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing professional development
• Competitive above-award pay plus superannuation

The Opportunity
As a Float Assistant Educator, you will:

• Work across all rooms and age groups, supporting children from birth to 5 years
• Assist educators in providing high-quality care and education
• Support the implementation of engaging, play-based learning experiences
• Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Assist with routines, transitions, meals, sleep and other daily experiences
• Support room teams to maintain a high standard of care and supervision
• Contribute to programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Maintain compliance with the National Quality Standards (NQS) and centre policies
• Adapt to the needs of the centre and confidently support different rooms as required

About You
To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• Experience working in an early childhood education and care setting
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing
• The flexibility and adaptability to work across different rooms and age groups
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A positive, reliable and collaborative approach to work
• A strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF)
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications (or willingness to obtain)

Join Our Team If you're an enthusiastic Assistant Educator looking for a role where every day brings something different, we'd love to hear from you.

Join our Tarneit North team and play an important role in supporting children, families and educators across our service.

Apply today and help shape the future of early learning at Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten.