Why Join Birches?
Birches is a family-owned centre in the heart of Cranbourne East. We believe children thrive when they feel safe, supported, and inspired. The same goes for our team. Joining Birches means being part of a workplace that values openness, genuine connections, and professional growth.
At Birches, You'll Find
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring to help you grow in your career.
- Strong communication and transparency with families, including being honest about the tough days.
- Team celebrations and events that recognise milestones and achievements.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and wellbeing support.
- Childcare discounts for your own children.
The Role
We're looking for passionate and dedicated Educators Early Childhood Teacher to join our centre. You will:
- Create engaging, play-based learning experiences aligned with EYLF and NQS.
- Build warm, respectful relationships with children and families.
- Contribute to a collaborative, supportive team culture.
- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of every child in your care.
What We're Looking For
- An ACECQA-approved qualification (Cert III, Diploma or higher).
- Current Working with Children Check and First Aid/CPR, or willingness to obtain.
- Knowledge of EYLF, NQS and Child Safe Standards.
- A positive, proactive attitude with a genuine passion for early childhood education.
- Availability to work Monday to Friday between 6:30am and 6:30pm.
About Birches
Birches Early Learning is not corporate owned. We are proudly family run. Each of our centres is designed as a true home away from home, with natural outdoor play spaces, vegetable gardens and environments where children feel a deep sense of belonging. We embrace diversity, inclusivity and respect for all cultures and traditions, weaving these into our programs and celebrations.
Our Commitment
At Birches Early Learning, we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment that protects the rights of every child. We promote safety, wellbeing, participation and empowerment for all children, including those with disabilities and from culturally diverse backgrounds. We have a zero tolerance for child abuse and a duty of care to prevent and minimise risks in both physical and online environments.
We value diversity in our workplace and are an equal opportunity employer. We believe that different cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our team and allow us to grow. Every team member is valued, respected and supported to progress in their career.
We are also committed to Reconciliation and to creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children, families and employees feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Apply Now
If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, values-driven environment where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of the Birches community.
