Diploma Educator - Tecoma Early Learning Centre

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young children while fast-tracking your career? At Tecoma Early Learning Centre, we’re searching for a passionate and driven Diploma Qualified Educator to join our warm, inclusive, and close-knit team.

This isn’t just another Assistant Educator role—this is your chance to co-lead a room two days a week, gaining valuable leadership experience and setting yourself up for a thriving career in early education.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Tecoma Early Learning Centre isn’t just a workplace—it’s a family. Nestled in the charming hills, our centre feels like home, with natural light, outdoor spaces, and a cosy, welcoming vibe that sparks creativity and connection. Here’s what makes us special:

• This is a chance to really step up your career. Share Room Leader responsibilities two days a week, gaining the support and experience you need to take your career to the next level.
• With a strong culture of care evident throughout the centre.  You too can be part of a passionate, close-knit team that supports and celebrates one another through team-building events, shared successes, and strong connections.
• We pride ourselves on having a diverse, inclusive environment. We embrace every culture and background, celebrating unique traditions and fostering meaningful relationships with families.
• We boast a community-focused approach by participating in exciting events, outdoor activities, and hands-on experiences like cooking and baking that make every day rewarding.
• We strongly believe in supporting you and giving you room to grow.  We make sure you have access to professional development opportunities to keep you learning and thriving.
• We offer support when you need it. From a buddy system for new team members to wellbeing support for you and your loved ones through Sonder, we’re here to help you shine.
• Most importantly of all we give you a place to belong.  With a leadership team that’s got your back and a dynamic, natural environment where your creativity can flourish, you’ll feel empowered every step of the way.

What You’ll Do

As a Diploma Educator, you’ll:

• Create safe, nurturing spaces where children feel valued, inspired, and ready to explore.
• Help deliver engaging learning programs while gaining leadership experience as a co-Room Leader.
• Build lasting connections with children, families, and your team in a fun, supportive environment.
• Celebrate cultural diversity by weaving unique traditions into daily learning.

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent).
• A passion for working with children and creating magical moments in their development.
• Knowledge of the EYLF, NQF, and Child Safe Standards.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine love for collaboration.
• An eager, positive attitude with a drive to grow and succeed.

At Tecoma Early Learning Centre, you’re not just an educator—you’re a valued member of a team that’s passionate about making a difference. If you’re ready to grow, lead, and inspire, apply now and take the first step in your exciting new journey!

Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.  

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.