Join our Early Learning Team.

• Full-time, ongoing role available (76 hours per fortnight)
• Contemporary, child-led learning + supportive, collaborative team culture.
• From $28.80 per hr + super + salary packaging to boost your take-home pay.

Whether you’re returning to work, reducing your hours, studying, or simply looking for better balance, this part-time Certificate III Educator opportunity could be just right for you.

Your new role

As a Certificate III Educator in our Collingwood Long Day Care centre, you’ll support children’s learning, development and wellbeing in a warm, welcoming environment.

You’ll work confidently with small cohorts of children in a multi-age setting, contributing to a child-led educational program that values curiosity, relationships and play.

You’ll be part of a collaborative team, supported by experienced Primary Educators who encourage shared practice, reflection and growth.

Learn more about our Centre and take a 3D tour.

Benefits of working at Uniting

• Up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits that can be used for living expenses such as groceries, bills, clothing and streaming services.
• Save on dining out and drinks with a meal entertainment benefit of $2,650 annually.
• Opt in or out of public holidays and be respected for your unique background.
• Employee discounts at Uniting Early Education services and Uniting Op Shops.

Your skills and experience

Experience in a child-led environment is welcome, but curiosity and willingness to learn are just as important.

You will bring with you:

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• Experience working confidently and independently with small groups of children.
• An interest in a contemporary setting that focuses on child-led early learning practice.
• A collaborative approach and enjoyment of working as part of a team.

View the position description here.

How to apply

Click APPLY to submit your interest.

If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply soon. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the ad early.

For any questions, reach out to Lindsey Desmons, Early Learning Program Manager on 0403 963 165 (during business hours) for a chat.

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

Through the recruitment process, we will ask you for personal information. Disclosure is optional, however, it can help us support you better. We invite you to tell us if you identify as Aboriginal, a person with disability, from a diverse background or LGBTQIA+. You will be given an opportunity in the application form to request additional support. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can support you.

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