At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily rhythms and create a nurturing, play-based environment for children.
- Company: Only About Children Cheltenham, a community-focused early childhood education provider.
- Benefits: Above-award pay, childcare discounts, and salary-sacrifice options.
- Other info: Diversity and inclusion are at our core; we welcome all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact in children's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care and experience in preschool settings.
The predicted salary is between 26201 - 32023 £ per year.
We're looking for a warm, confident and collaborative Cert III qualified Educator to join our team at Only About Children Cheltenham. You'll support the room's daily rhythm, support intentional teaching, and help create a nurturing, play‑based environment where children feel safe, supported and inspired to learn.
Our purpose‑built campus offers bright, age‑based indoor learning spaces and spacious outdoor areas designed for exploration, movement and imaginative play. With a dedicated team of passionate educators and allied health specialists, and our play‑based Grow Curriculum, children are supported to learn, grow and thrive every day. We provide fresh, seasonal meals prepared on‑site, an all‑inclusive offering for families, and a warm, community‑focused environment that reflects The OAC Way.
We believe you're The Difference:
- Above‑award pay, worker retention payment
- Paid Parental Leave Program
- Childcare discounts (up to 50%)
- Salary‑sacrifice options to buy a car
- Everyday savings through OAC Rewards (groceries, retail and more)
- Refer a Friend Program
What We're Looking For:
- Cert III in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA‑approved equivalent)
- Experience leading or supporting a Preschool room
- Strong understanding of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
- Passion for creating meaningful, play‑based learning experiences
- A positive, collaborative approach to teamwork
If you're looking for a supportive campus where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. At Only About Children, we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.
At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees must hold a current Employee Working with Children Check & Geccko National Training Certificate before commencing. Throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.
Qualified Educator in Cheltenham employer: Only About Children
Only About Children is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its educators, offering a supportive and collaborative team culture at our Eynesbury campus. With a strong focus on professional development and a nurturing, play-based learning environment, we empower our staff to inspire young minds while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
