ChildCare Educator

QUEANBEYAN, NSW, Australia

KU is our place, where we all belong. A safe, calm community of children, parents and educators. We are very proud to welcome the large and diverse KU family of children, families and staff who experience KU with us each day. Side by side, we explore the world through many cultures and perspectives. KU children learn it's OK to be different, and we can all be different, together. Since 1895, KU has been and proudly remains a not for profit organisation

For the 8th year consecutive year KU have been recognised as a Employer of Choice We are so proud of this continued acknowledgement reflecting our workplace culture that allows for people to thrive, innovate, and develop lifelong careers by investing in their future.

The Service

Located in Karabar, New South Wales near the ACT border,KU Queanbeyan South Early Learning Centreprovides long day care services for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old, Monday to Friday.The servicealso provides a full preschool program, assisting children and families with the transition to school. KU Queanbeyan South has staff parking onsite, and is a service whose passionate team care for children with an emphasis on an inclusive environment where children feel like they belong and are encouraged to play, discover and learn.

For more information, please visit the service website:HERE

This is a permanent, part time diploma opportunity within the team working 4 hours on a Wednesday. Available within a high performing, welcoming and a close-knit team, we are very keen to hear from you. There is the opportunity to accept additional casual hours at the service if and when required.

• Have a passion for working with children
• Aspire to further your career
• Want sector leading pay & benefits
• Want to be recognised for your contributions
• Desire to work with highly skilled professional colleagues

If that sounds like you, choose KU and take the next step in your professional career

Of course, you will need:

• A current Working with Children Check
• An ACECQA recognised Diploma
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates along with current separate approved Asthma andAnaphylaxis Management certificates
• Completed Child Protection Training as well as demonstrated understanding of current child safe practices
• Sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011)
• Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF)

If that sounds like you, choose KU for your next move in your professional career

Experience the KU Difference

KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector, including:

• Sector leading pay rates, up to 25% above the Award,
• Generous annual pay increases,
• 5 additional personal leave days for service-based staff,
• Up to 14 weeks of KU paid parental leave,
• Access to variety of salary packaging options,
• Study assistance and support with ECT accreditation,
• 94% of staff say we live our values,
• KU Plus an extensive Employee benefits program with access to discounts/cashback from 400+ retailers,
• KU focuses on wholistic staff wellness through its Health & Wellbeing portal,
• Access to extensive free professional learning,
• An inclusive culture with a shared vision,
• Well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplaces,
• Coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues.

How to apply:

Please submit your updated Cover Letter and Resume via the 'APPLY NOW' button.

For inquiries, please contact Anthony,HR Partneron02 9268 3930or viacareers@ku.com.au (please note:applications arenotaccepted via this email).

KU Children's Services is committed to being a child safe organisation. We put children's safety and wellbeing at the centre of our practices. Child safety is a shared responsibility across the organisation. All KU staff contribute to maintaining our child safe culture and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the children in our services and programs. KU has a zero tolerance of harm or abuse of children.

QUEANBEYAN, NSW, Australia

• Job Identification 2295
• Job Category Diploma Educator
• Posting Date 07/09/2025, 03:05 AM
• Locations 50 Alanbar Street, KARABAR, NSW, 2620, AU
• Degree Level Diploma in Early Childhood Education And Care Equivalent