Join our team in Milestones Early Learning Cooroy

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of little ones? We are looking for a caring and motivated Lead Educator to guide our nursery room team. If you are diploma qualified and a team player with a strong work ethic and a positive outlook, and are genuinely passionate about children's development and wellbeing, then we would love to hear from you.

Why you will love this Role:

• Work with a warm, supportive team that values collaboration
• Lead a nurturing environment for our youngest learners
• Share your passion for the early childhood industry every day
• Enjoy variety with rotating shifts between the hours of 6.00am - 6.30pm

Affinity Education Group is a Child Safe organisation, where child safety is our highest priority. We are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued. We also offer the Government Incentive to all our staff.

Affinity Education Group Advantages   

• Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one.
• Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of promotions coming from within.
• Advance your career towards a role in senior educational roles or operational management.
• Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.
• Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance benefit, and discounts at over 100 retailers.

About the Centre:

At Milestones Early Learning Cooroy our team is the heart of our Centre. We are proud to have a group of passionate, qualified educators led by our dedicated Centre Manager who are all committed to creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for all children.

We believe in the power of meaningful relationships, and our team takes the time to get to know each child as an individual - supporting unique strengths, interests, and developmental needs. Whether it's a child's first day or they are getting ready for school, our educators are here to help them feel confident, secure and excited to learn.

About you: 

• Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA approved equivalent Bachelor’s degree
• A current Working with Children’s Check or willing to obtain
• Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willing to obtain
• A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds

Why work for Affinity Education Group? 

Join our values-driven organisation, where incredible people make a genuine difference. 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. Affinity Education Group allows our people to shine – so we can deliver the best in early education!

Our Curriculum:

Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum which is Australia’s most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It is based on the belief that learning and development occurs most successfully when supported by nurturing and engaged educators, in partnership with families and communities. This curriculum draws on the best models of early education, contemporary research and evidence informed practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project Based learning.

Our Safety Commitment 

At Affinity Education Group, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity.  We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. Our Safety Commitment also prioritises the safety, rights, and wellbeing of our employees and their families.

We are a 2024 Circle back Initiative Employer. We are committed to responding to every applicant.   

LOVE. LEARN. GROW. Apply now!