Diploma Qualified Educator – Treetops Preschool

Empowered by diversity:At Uniting, inclusion isn't just something we value – it's how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

About the role:

This is a part-time permanent opportunity, located in Warriwood NSW. Working Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday each week (22.8 hours per week). We are seeking a candidate to commence in January 2026 in time for term 1.

About the opportunity:

Uniting Treetops Preschool in Warriewood is a purpose-built preschool operating from 8am – 4pm during term time. Treetops is situated in a beautiful bushland setting within the grounds of Pittwater Uniting Church. Our programs have a strong focus on inclusion, providing an engaging, warm, and inspiring play-based learning environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Be part of a supportive team environment that values collaboration through sharing information and teamwork.
• Build rapport with children through play, engage in conversations and creating learning experiences around children's interests.
• Contribute to document children's learning through observations and assessments against learning outcomes
• Use your imagination, creativity, and critical thinking skills to enrich the program

Your Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education
• Current first aid/asthma and anaphylaxis management
• Current Working with Children Check and National Police Check
• Knowledge of Child Protection practices and the National Child Safe Standards
• Understanding of the National Quality Framework and EYLF
• A willingness to engage and incorporate our Christian ethos into daily curriculum is expected
• A passion for nature pedagogy is desirable

Benefits and culture

Working to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice brings its own rewards, but there's more.

• Welcoming you exactly as you are
• Access to generous salary packaging options as well as access to Uniting's URewards retail partner program.
• Wellbeing programs and access to fitness passport
• Career development opportunities such as training, education.
• Amazing workplace culture

Should you have any questions, please contact Belinda Condon from Uniting's Talent Acquisition Team at – Please note no applications will be accepted via email.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

About Uniting:

When you're part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you're part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia's First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.