Early Childhood Educator

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ku-ring-gai Council Full time $60,000 - $70,000 per year

Early Childhood Educator

  • Salary $60,495.24 to $70,156.32 p/a pro-rata + super
  • Permanent part time position – 32 hours per week
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives every day

About Ku-ring-gai Council

Ku-ring-gai is one of Sydney's most beautiful and environmentally rich areas, located just 16km north of the CBD.

With a mix of vibrant town centres, leafy residential areas, heritage precincts, and natural bushland, we are a local government area committed to balancing growth with sustainability, character, and community values.

About the role

Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and creating a safe, engaging learning environment where children can thrive?

Join our dedicated team at Thomas Carlyle Children's Centre, a warm and welcoming early learning community committed to excellence in childcare and early education.

Reporting to the Director - Thomas Carlyle Children's Centre, your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate, play-based programs
  • Foster inclusive, nurturing, and responsive relationships with children and families
  • Work collaboratively with a supportive team to maintain a safe, stimulating learning environment
  • Observe and document children's progress to support individual learning and growth
  • Uphold health, safety, and licensing standards at all times

Required qualifications, experience & skills:

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Educator and Care (or equivalent)
  • Current First Aid, Child Protection and Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates (HLTAID004) (HLTAID012)
  • Current Working with Children clearance number
  • Identify and report children and young people at risk - CHCPRT025
  • Strong understanding of child development and the principles of early learning frameworks
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • A caring, creative, and adaptable approach to teaching and caregiving

Benefits

  • 32 hour working week
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Novated Lease options available for private use vehicles
  • Up to $100 Health & Fitness yearly reimbursement (conditional)
  • Uniform provided
  • Free confidential Employee Assistance Program
  • Beautiful Ku-ring-gai Location
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to a wide range of development and training opportunities

For more information on the benefits offered at Ku-ring-gai Council, please refer to our website click here.

How to apply

Applicants are required to address all Essential Criteria as listed within the Position Description to be eligible for an interview.

Like to know more? Contact Louise Shiel

Closes: 11:30pm, Wednesday 17 September 2025

Ku-ring-gai Council is an equal opportunity employer

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