Certificate III Educator
2 weeks ago
- Part-time opportunity, maximum term until December 2025
- 28 hours per week, Monday to Thursday @ 7 hours per day
- Term-only preschool
- Operates exclusively during the school term
- 8:30 am to 4:00 pm operation times
Working at Big Fat Smile offers a trusting environment where your expertise is valued. As an Educator, you'll have the freedom to use your judgment, adapt learning approaches, and bring creativity and playfulness to children's days. You'll find joy in doing work you love, alongside team members who are equally invested, and you'll build meaningful relationships with peers, children, and families through shared experiences.
This role is more than a job—it's an opportunity to positively impact children's lives and find greater enjoyment in your work within our child-first organisation.
About Big Fat SmileWe are a not-for-profit organisation playing a pivotal role in the lives of children and families across Australia. With over 40 community preschools, long day care centres, and programs, we are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. We offer meaningful career paths with opportunities for advancement, supported by ongoing professional development.
Our small class sizes allow educators to get to know each child personally and support their fundamental learning skills. We have strong community links, including partnerships with local primary schools, enhancing our Transition to School program. Our centre's location near Wollongong CBD supports working families in the Illawarra and Wollongong regions, facilitating community involvement through excursions and incursions.
A Supportive and Safe WorkplaceWe foster a supportive environment where teammates and leaders support each other. Our policies and processes ensure clarity and safety, creating a thriving workplace where everyone is in it together.
Our Educators' ExpertiseAs a Certificate III Educator, you'll play a vital role in shaping young minds, fostering relationships, and creating joyful, memorable experiences that promote growth and development.
Key Responsibilities- Providing quality education and care to children
- Contributing to educational planning that supports each child's goals
- Building strong relationships with children, families, and the community
- A commitment to ensuring the safety and health of children
- Dedication to improving the lives of children, families, and the community
- A fun-loving attitude and a big smile
- Support from a Total Well-being Platform with resources like self-assessments, articles, and podcasts
- 60% discount on out-of-pocket fees for our early learning and care services
- Discounts from over 500 retailers through our Benefits Platform
- Support from specialists in inclusion, pedagogy, and practice to focus on what matters most
Please send us:
- A copy of your resume
- A brief cover letter outlining why you're a good fit
Join us and start making a difference today
Safeguarding children is embedded in all we do. Through our Child Safe Framework and Values, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children entrusted to our care.
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