Assistant Educator (Diploma or Willing to Study)

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Educator to join our dynamic team at The Learning Jungle PTY LTD in Werrington NSW 2747. This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and development within our thriving childcare centre.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the lead Educator in implementing high-quality educational programs that cater to the individual needs of children
• Assisting with the planning, preparation and delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
• Ensuring a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment for all children
• Building strong relationships with children, families and the wider community
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation as required
• Participating in ongoing professional development and team meetings

What we're looking for

• Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or be willing to study towards this qualification
• Demonstrated experience working with children in a childcare or outside school hours care setting
• Strong understanding of child development and the ability to implement developmentally appropriate practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• A genuine passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care
• Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management certification (or willingness to obtain)
• A valid Working with Children Check or equivalent

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Discounted childcare fees for employees
• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

About us

The Learning Jungle PTY LTD is a leading childcare provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality early childhood education and care. Our centres are designed to foster creativity, curiosity and a love of learning in all children. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where our educators can thrive and children can reach their full potential.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now!