"Many opportunities for professional growth through this wonderful company and they are supportive in helping you to reach your full potential!"

Welcome to Milestones Early Learning, Roma! We're a busy vibrant child care centre offering 62 places. What makes us special? 

A focus on child-centered learning, where children's interests and needs are prioritized.
We use play-based learning activities to promote exploration, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Implementation of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) activities to encourage creativity and innovative learners. 
Regular communication and involvement with families to build strong partnerships and ensure consistent care and education of children.
Regular professional development opportunities for educators to continuously improve their practice and skills.
Emphasis on creating a safe and inclusive environment where all children feel valued a

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 Affinity Advantages

• A Permanent position working 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday for Australia’s fastest-growing child care group
• Additional Annual Leave - up to 8 weeks paid - NEG
• flexible working arrangements available
• 4 hours paid training prior to commencement to set you up for success
• 50% discount on childcare gap fees from your first day
• Competitive packages offering over 14% Above award +Super
• Up to $400 per annum paid professional development
• additional annual leave available 
• Option for additional unpaid leave to align with school terms
• ECT Connect membership – Affinity’s national Early Childhood Teacher network made up of 220 centres
• Incentive program - earn brand new resources for your centre
• Training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential – 80% of our promotions are from internal promotions!
• Access to Affinity Learning Academy. Cert 3 to Diploma and Leadership and Management courses with additional pedagogy from Dr Lesley Jones and her Education Advisor Team
• Dedicated Centre Support Office including Operations and Quality team to help your centre meet business, compliance and education goals
• Career progression opportunities to work towards a management role e.g.  Centre Manager/ Area Manager/ Quality Advisor
• Scholarships available if you are currently studying towards completing your Bachelor in Early Education
• Wellbeing initiatives with our Australia wide partners including Lifeworks
• Partner discounts with over 100 different retailers
• Insurance benefits via Bupa

 The Role

• Motivate and lead a team of educators in the Kindy room
• Develop a lifelong love of learning through child-led enquiries, connections to our local primary school and positive experiences within our community.
• Design, implement and evaluate educational programs for our children, allowing for the unique and individual interests and strengths of each child.
• Support the centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards

 You Already Have:

• An Early Childhood Degree or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification 
• Relevant teachers’ registration (if applicable)
• A current Working with Children’s Check or willing to obtain
• Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willing to obtain

Why work for Affinity?

Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It isn’t just about what we do for children, it’s about what we do for our team, too. We support quality, teamwork, training opportunities and a culture of recognition and reward. Affinity allows our people to shine – so we can deliver the best in early education!