About the Centre
This new centre in Numurkah opens in early 2026 at Numurkah Primary School. Run by Early Learning Victoria, a Victorian Government organisation, the centre will provide long day care and integrated kinder for 102 children aged 0-6.
The centre features:
- 5 age-specific rooms designed for learning and play
- Consulting room for child and family services, including maternal and child health and allied health
- Multi-purpose room for community meetings and playgroups
Early Learning Victoria is rolling out 50 government-owned and operated early learning centres by 2032 as part of the Best Start, Best Life reforms. The centres will provide childcare, Three and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten, and Pre-Prep, creating a supportive, inclusive, and high-quality early childhood education environment.
As a staff member, you’ll join a new Victorian government early childhood workforce, with access to:
- Strong career pathways and professional development
- Flexible rosters to support work-life balance
- Two paid professional development days per year
As an Educator (Certificate III or Diploma) at ELV Numurkah, you will:
- Support and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences for children aged 0–6
- Build nurturing relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Contribute to high-quality education and care in line with the EYLF and NQS
- Work collaboratively as part of a supportive and passionate team
- Certificate III or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
- Sound understanding of EYLF, NQS, and contemporary early childhood practices
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
Eligibility:
- Only candidates with valid full working rights in Australia will be considered
- Fixed-term visa holders may be eligible; bridging visa holders cannot
- International Police Check required if resided outside Australia for 12+ months in the last 10 years
- Be part of a new Victorian government early childhood workforce with strong career pathways
- Flexible rosters designed to balance staff needs with continuity of care
- Professional development and training opportunities to support career growth
- Relocation incentive of up to $10,000 for eligible moves
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About Expect A Star
- Australian-based specialist in Early Childhood Education recruitment
- Established in 2004
- Experienced recruitment team with qualifications in Early Education
- Access to multiple opportunities across Australia

