About Us
Guardian Childcare & Education is committed to shaping the world of tomorrow through the power of learning. As one of Australia’s leading early childhood education providers, we create inspiring learning environments where children can thrive, and our educators are empowered to succeed. We believe in investing in our people, fostering a supportive culture, and providing opportunities for professional growth.
Your Impact
As our Talent Acquisition Lead, you will play a crucial role in attracting top talent, ensuring a seamless hiring experience, and driving innovative recruitment strategies. Your leadership will directly influence the growth and success of Guardian Childcare & Education.
In this role, you will:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a State Talent Acquisition team to achieve hiring goals and foster professional growth.
- Cultivate a strong, collaborative team culture built on support, resilience, and mutual respect.
- Develop and implement innovative, data-driven recruitment strategies.
- Partner with hiring managers to understand their needs and provide expert talent guidance.
- Source, attract, and engage top talent through multiple channels.
- Enhance the candidate experience, ensuring a seamless journey from application to onboarding.
- Leverage data and analytics to drive recruitment performance and continuous improvement.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- 3-5 years of experience in Talent Acquisition (agency or in-house), with leadership experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of recruitment best practices, tools, and strategies.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- A proactive and innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Experience in using data and analytics to inform talent decisions and stakeholder reporting.
- A passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
What’s in It for You
- Health and well-being support: Free flu vaccinations and access to WHEREFIT – 2,000 discounted corporate offers at up to 50% off for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty and more!
- Work-life balance: Hybrid work arrangement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support.
- Reward and recognition initiatives to acknowledge the value of your contribution to our purpose through our Achievers program.
- A positive, high-performing team who truly value workplace culture.
Ready to Make an Impact? Join us in shaping the future of early childhood education. Apply now and lead a team that makes a difference every day!
Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.
We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.