ISS Educator

⭐ Inclusion Support Educator | Gumdale

Permanent Part-time, 32 hours per week. (4 days)

We’re looking for a warm, patient, and dedicated Inclusion Support Educator to join our Gumdale team in a permanent part‑time role, supporting children within our Kindergarten room.

In this role, you’ll support children to feel safe, included, and confident while helping create a calm, nurturing space where they can build independence, develop social skills, and engage in meaningful, play‑based experiences.

Working closely with your room team, you’ll play an important role in supporting routines, guiding learning, and ensuring every child feels a strong sense of belonging.

🌱 Key Responsibilities

• Support a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all children
• Provide responsive support to children’s learning, development, and wellbeing
• Facilitate engaging, play‑based learning experiences
• Assist with observing and documenting children’s strengths and progress
• Work collaboratively with educators to adapt routines and experiences
• Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and the team
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and compliance

💛 About You

You are a caring, calm, and reliable educator who values inclusion and enjoys building meaningful relationships with children and families in a close‑knit setting.

Key skills and requirements:

• ACECQA‑recognised Certificate III, Diploma, or higher
• Must have completed National Child Safety Training
• Experience in sector + 4 day availability
• Experience supporting children with additional needs (highly regarded)
• Compassionate, patient, and confident supporting children
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis

🌿 About Our Gumdale Centre

Journey Early Learning Gumdale is a large, established service operating across three hubs, offering strong peer support, shared resources, and collaborative leadership. Our centre is known for its welcoming culture, high‑quality learning environments, and strong community connections. With spacious indoor and outdoor play areas and an on‑site chef, Gumdale provides an enriching space for both children and educators to thrive.

🌱 Why Join Journey

At Journey, we value connection, inclusion, and growth. You’ll be supported by a collaborative leadership team while making a meaningful difference each day.

• Educator worker retention payments
• Paid birthday leave & anniversary recognition
• Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

🛡 Safeguarding Commitment
At Journey Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority. We follow our Commitment to Safeguarding Children and the See, Act, Tell framework to ensure every child is safe, secure, and protected every day.

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