Early Childhood Educators

4 days ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Little Peoples ELC Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
Educators – Diploma / Certificate III / ECT Little Peoples Early Learning Centre Woonona / Horsley / Brooks Reach / Berkeley
About Little Peoples Early Learning Centre

At Little Peoples Early Learning Centre, we believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing, and inspiring place to learn and grow. We're a high-quality long day care service committed to play-based learning, strong relationships, and professional growth. Our centres provide education and care for children aged 0–5 years in a welcoming, inclusive, and well-resourced environment.

About the Roles

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Educators (Certificate III, Diploma, or Early Childhood Teacher qualified) to join our growing team. You will support children's learning through engaging programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture. Both full-time and part-time positions are available.

Key Responsibilities

· Plan and implement high-quality learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years

· Build trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues

· Support the service to meet and exceed the National Quality Standards (NQS)

· Maintain accurate documentation and child observations

· Uphold a safe, inclusive, and child-focused environment

· Work collaboratively within a supportive team

About You

You are passionate about early education, value teamwork, and demonstrate a commitment to providing quality care.

Essential Requirements:

· Certificate III, Diploma, or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved)

· Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)

· Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification

· Knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF)

· Positive, proactive attitude and strong communication skills

Why Join Little Peoples?

At Little Peoples, we celebrate our educators as professionals and reward their dedication.

· Above Award pay – above the Children's Services Award, based on your qualifications and experience

· Ongoing training and career development opportunities

· Flexible hours and work arrangements

· Supportive and inclusive team culture

· Modern, well-resourced rooms and supportive leadership

· Clear career pathways within a growing organisation

We believe great educators deserve recognition and fair reward. Remuneration is negotiated individually and includes opportunities for growth and development.

Child Safe Commitment

Little Peoples Early Learning Centre is a Child Safe Organisation committed to the safety, wellbeing, and protection of all children. We uphold the Child Safe Standards and require all employees to hold a valid Working With Children Check and demonstrate child-safe practices at all times.

How to Apply

If you're a caring, motivated early childhood professional ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience and why you would love to join Little Peoples Early Learning



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