Description:
At Guardian, childcare is more than a job!
Passionate about shaping young minds with innovative education? At Guardian Underwood, we empower Early Childhood Teachers to excel, contribute, and grow within a supportive, forward-thinking community. Join us to advance your career while making a lasting impact on the lives of children!
Being an Early Childhood Teacher – Room Leader at Guardian means having a voice and the opportunity to make decisions and develop a learning program that suits the families and their children in your community. You’ll also have a great place to work, incredible colleagues, and benefits that include:
- Lead your ongoing professional development and learning through exceptional coaching, conferences, mentoring, and career advancement opportunities.
- Use your professional skills and passion for education to influence and shape our innovative programs that focus on learning through exploration, discovery, and play.
- Collaborate with other professional Educators and Teachers through workshops and meetings to share best practice and learn from each other.
- High-quality, well-resourced environments for children and Teachers
- Enjoy a competitive salary and financial benefits, including attractive remuneration packages, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.
- WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more…
- Paid first aid courses and renewals
The Centre
At our Underwood childcare centre, our early childhood education programs are focused on play-based learning, and our team of Highly experienced Educators and degree-qualified Teachers provide a stimulating environment for children aged six weeks to six years of age to discover the world.
The Opportunity
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you will:
- Lead a team of educators, mentoring their growth and ensuring exceptional care for every child.
- Build strong relationships with families, keeping them informed and confident in the quality of care.
- Support educators to deliver contemporary early childhood practices and embed the Guardian Curriculum.
- Champion your Centre as a beacon of Guardian’s values: brave, positive, thoughtful, and professional.
- Implement visible educational programs on Storypark, encouraging collaboration from families, children, and educators.
- Maintain children’s learning profiles and drive continuous improvement through self-assessment.
- Join Leadership Councils to develop leadership skills, drive change, and shape decision-making.
To be considered, you will have:
- A passion for working with the Pre Kindy age group
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
- Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework
- At least 3 years of proven experience as an Early Childhood Teacher
- Valid Working with Children’s Check (QLD Blue Card).
Apply now
Be inspired, be inspiring, and introduce us to the Teacher in you. Apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.
Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.
We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.