Child Care Worker

Wendy’s Kensington House, part of the respected Bower Education Group, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Child Care Worker / Educator to join our nurturing early childhood team. We are committed to providing high-quality education, a warm environment, and developmental support for children from infancy to preschool age.

As an Educator at Wendy’s Kensington House, you will contribute to creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment where children feel valued and encouraged to grow. You will work collaboratively with a dynamic team and support the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) through meaningful, play-based learning experiences.

Benefits

• Supportive, inclusive, and professional team culture
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
• Beautiful learning environments inspired by children’s interests
• Reputable organisation committed to excellence in early education
• Job stability with a long-standing and respected childcare provider

Task & responsibilities

• Supervise and engage children in daily educational programs and activities
• Support children’s emotional, physical, and developmental needs
• Assist in planning, documenting, and evaluating learning experiences
• Maintain a safe, hygienic, and organised environment
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Follow centre policies, procedures, and national quality standards
• Contribute to observations, reports, and developmental assessments
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and centre initiatives

Desirable

• Experience working in a long day care environment
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (HLTAID012)
• Familiarity with planning and documentation apps/software (e.g., Xplor, Storypark)

Qualification & experience

• Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121 or equivalent)
• Minimum 12 months work experience in a Child Care / Early Childhood Education role
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and EYLF
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Commitment to children’s safety, wellbeing, and learning
• Valid Working With Children Check (WWCC) or ability to obtain
• Full-time work rights in Australia