Educator | Wynnum West

Inspire Bravery, Curiosity & Imagination at Guardian Manly West At Guardian, we believe in you. Our purpose is to empower children to be brave, curious, and imaginative learners—and we know that starts with passionate Educators like you. Choosing a career in early childhood education is an act of courage. You’ve gained the skills and qualifications to make a meaningful impact in those critical early years, where children begin exploring and discovering the world. Now, it’s time to take the next step in your career with Guardian Manly West. Why Join Guardian? At Guardian, You’ll Have The Opportunity To Shape the future by contributing to innovative, research-based teaching programs.Grow your career with structured development programs, mentoring, and career pathways.Thrive in a supportive environment where collaboration and professional excellence are valued. Your Benefits As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: Ongoing professional development through mentoring, workshops, and peer collaboration.A well-resourced, high-quality environment designed for both children and educators.Competitive salary & financial benefits, including childcare discounts, rewards, and referral bonuses.Great Work Deserves Great Pay – 15% Above Award. Guardian has proudly secured government support through the new Worker Retention Payment, allowing us to offer salaries 15% higher than the current national award rate. This initiative reflects our commitment to valuing and retaining top talent—come grow with us in a place where your work is truly rewarded.Sponsored Diploma Program – We cover course fees for eligible educators holding a Certificate III in Early Childhood. (T&Cs apply)Guardian Degree Program – Paid study, flexible work hours, mentoring, and course fee reimbursements. (T&Cs apply)WHEREFIT discounts – Access 2,000+ corporate offers with up to 50% off gyms, activewear, beauty, and more.Paid first aid courses and renewals to support your professional readiness. Welcome to Our Brand-New Wynnum West Centre! We are excited to welcome you to our brand-new 120-place centre that has been thoughtfully designed to support children from six weeks to six years of age, with seven beautiful learning spaces and expansive outdoor areas. Your Role & Responsibilities As an Educator at Guardian Manly West, you will: Build strong relationships with children, families, and the wider centre community.Develop and implement engaging, play-based learning programs.Document and share children’s learning journeys with families.Contribute to the adoption of the Guardian Curriculum, ensuring children are at the heart of every learning experience. What We’re Looking For A Certificate III in Early Childhood Education (or working towards).Experience in long day-care.Strong understanding of the NQF & EYLF.A QLD Paid Blue Card (Working with Children Check). Apply Now! Ready to inspire young minds and grow your career? Join Guardian Manly West today! 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.