Come and join an amazing team where you will play an integral role in shaping the lives of the children at Sparrow Early Learning Thornlie.
Rewarding Positions have opened up!
- Diploma Qualified Studio Assistants – part-time & on-call casual
- Lead Educators – 5 days a week
As an Assistant Educator you will be creating and maintaining fun, safe, engaging, and inviting learning environments as well as maintain excellent relationships with families, children and other team members. In addition our Lead Educators work closely with our Leadership Team and lead our Assistant Educator team to create and deliver educational programs and practices that supports children’s learning and development. It is required that you record children’s progress, routines and interests as well as ensure compliance with routines, policies, processes, and practices.
Sparrow Early Learning Thornlie is a warm and welcoming boutique Service offering only 44 places. Indoor learning spaces feel just like home and are filled with materials and resources that come straight from nature and everyday life. Engaging outdoor spaces provide further opportunities for imaginative and collaborative play with children enjoying the unstructured open spaces, quiet shady areas, sandpits and bike track, under the protection of shade sails.
What you’ll need:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Lead Educator: 1 year experience in a current Early Learning Lead role.
- Monday to Friday/ Open to Close Availability required
- Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current & Valid Working with Children Check
- First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
The Sparrow Benefits
- Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
- Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
- Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
- Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
- “Learn while you Earn” – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
- Generous Employee Referral Programs
- Tenure Achievement rewards
- Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
- Career progression opportunities & mentorship
- Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
- Professional Uniforms Provided
- Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
- Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
**T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits
When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.