Inclusion Support Educator | Fernvale

🌟 About the Role

We’re looking for a warm, patient, and dedicated Inclusion Support Educator to join our Fernvale team, supporting children within our Pre‑Kindy space.

In this role, you’ll support children to feel safe, included, and confident within their learning environment. Working closely with your room team, you’ll help create a calm, nurturing space where children can build independence, develop social skills, and engage in meaningful play. You’ll play an important role in supporting routines, guiding learning experiences, and ensuring every child feels a strong sense of belonging.

This role is permanent part time, 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday.

🌱 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 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 Fernvale Centre

Journey Early Learning Fernvale is a warm, community‑focused centre where relationships truly matter. Our close‑knit team creates a calm, supportive environment where children feel known, valued, and encouraged to grow at their own pace.

🌱 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 Payment (EWRP)
• Paid birthday leave & anniversary recognition
• Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Supportive leadership and positive team culture

🛡 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.