- Competitive salary
- Supportive, community-focused government-run centre
- Flexible work arrangements, including rotating rosters and compressed hours
- Professional development opportunities, including two paid PD days per year
- Opportunity to grow professionally
- Location: Melbourne – Western Suburbs
- Work Type: Full-time, Ongoing
The Role
Join this centre and contribute to a new, government-owned early learning and childcare centre opening in 2026. Inspire and support children through evidence-informed, contemporary teaching practices while working collaboratively with a passionate team. Build meaningful relationships with children, families, and the wider community, contributing to a positive, nurturing, and inclusive centre culture.
Role Requirements
- Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
- Current Working with Children Check
- Knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and contemporary early childhood practices
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with a genuine passion for early learning
- 1+ year of experience working in a long day care settings
About the Centre
This will be aa 130-place centre offering long day care and Three and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten, with plans to include Pre-Prep. The centre focuses on creating a high-quality, child-centred learning environment where children can flourish, staff can grow, and families feel supported. The team values collaboration, creativity, and reflective practice in all aspects of early childhood education.
Still Unsure?
Contact our consultants on 1300 669 653. At Expect A Star, our mission is to help you take the next step in your early childhood career.
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About Expect A Star
- Australian-based specialist in Early Childhood Education recruitment
- Founded in 2004
- Experienced recruitment team with qualifications in early education
- Access to multiple opportunities across Australia

