ECT (2nd) - Mayfield Early Education Gordonvale

Join the Mayfield Early Education family at Gordonvale, where your warmth and care can make a real difference.

As an ECT here, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to creating a loving, home-like environment where children can thrive. Known for our close community and nurturing spaces, our centre inspires children to learn, grow, and feel at ease every day.

Why Us

At Mayfield Early Education, we believe in nurturing not only our children but also our dedicated team members. Here, you’ll feel truly valued, with the support of a compassionate leadership team invested in your growth and success. We’re proud to offer you professional development opportunities to help you flourish, as well as childcare discounts to make life a little easier for your family. You’ll also join a caring, joyful team that comes together for regular team building activities, like beach BBQs and trivia nights, to celebrate the work we do together.

Why You

You’re naturally compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated to making a positive impact in young children’s lives. Your gentle approach and genuine warmth create a safe and welcoming atmosphere, helping every child feel valued and supported. You bring a joyful spirit to your work, finding ways to connect with children and families and making each day feel special for those around you.

What Do You Need to Be Successful?

• Working towards or holding a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• A valid WWCC/Blue Card
• Training in Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety (or willingness to obtain)
• Knowledge of Child Safe Standards, NQF, and EYLF
• A genuine love for early childhood education, with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to fostering positive relationships with families and the community

What you'll receive

• An opportunity to grow your career and learn from a supportive team.
• Above award rates + ECEC Grant.
• Professional development oppportunities - like our NZ Study tour.
• Free 24/7 medical and wellbeing support for you and your family via Sonder.
• Discounted enrolment fees at any Mayfield Centre.

We invite you to join the Mayfield Early Education family at Gordonvale, where you’ll find a place that values connection, community, and compassion. If you’re ready to build a fulfilling career with a centre that celebrates the joy of learning and the warmth of belonging, apply today and discover how truly rewarding a role in early education can be.

If you are successfully appointed to this role, you will be invited to attend a Mayfield Early Education Welcome Induction online.

Mayfield Early Education, including it’s Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect.  We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.

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.