Join us to spark curious, creative & confident children at the Showgrounds Early Learning and Children’s Centre, Flemington
We’re a community-focused early learning and childcare service located in the heart of Flemington. Our passion is providing high-quality education and care to support great life outcomes for children.
Our families can tell you what they feel about our service: "The staff here are very caring and committed to the development of children. Over the 5 years my children have been attending, there has been nothing but positive experiences. The low turnover of high quality staff here speaks volumes for the quality of the centre."
Available positions:
- Room Leader - full time or part-time job-share - 3 to 5 days per week, 8 hours per day - Circa $31.00 per hour
- Diploma Educators - full time or part-time job-share - 3 to 5 days per week, 8 hours per day - $29.48 per hour
- Places available for your own children - 95% Staff Childcare Discount*
We want to meet you
- Is the Showgrounds ELC in Flemington a good location for you?
- Are you skilled, confident, conscientious and playful as a child care educator?
- Do you get great feedback on your ability to care for and engage with babies and toddlers?
- Do people describe you as positive, energetic and great to work with?
- Are you seeking a career pathway within a leading Early Years Management team?
We can offer you
- Experienced and committed Director and Education Leader to support your practice
- Monthly RDO for full time staff
- Free parking and close to public transport
- Recognition as a valued colleague working together to provide learning to ALL children
- A supportive workplace with opportunities for professional development
We value you
- People centric, health and wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid, CPR and Flu Vaccinations
- Rotational Rostered Hours
- Full time and permanent secure work
- Reward and recognition platform including discounts to 100’s of major retailers
- Uniform provided
- 95% Staff Childcare Discount*
- Tailored professional development to reach your goals
- We'll empower you to step up; step sideways; and flourish always in your pursuit of a meaningful career
- Being part of an inclusive team where coming together to collaborate and having a voice is encouraged
- Working within innovative environments where imagination, learning, fun and safety all come together
- Having a dedicated space just for you, where you can relax and unwind
- Being part of a team who understand the importance of building a strong pedagogical practice
- Putting the children first and not budgets
- Working hard but having fun too!
How to apply
Apply through the link on Seek or email to
Upload your resume
In a cover letter, tell us:
- Why you are interested in this position?
Any questions?
Email/call Marianne Fruci, Centre Director
Child safety and inclusiveness
Sparkways and all our Centres are committed to child safety. The protection and wellbeing of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs. All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical, emotional, verbal and sexual abuse and neglect.
Sparkways is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from people with a disability.
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