Early Childhood Educator

6 days ago


Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia Belonging Early Learning Hornsby Full time $28,000 - $50,000 per year

Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III)

Belonging Early Learning Hornsby – Flexible Hours, Family-Friendly

About Us

Belonging Early Learning Hornsby is a privately owned childcare centre and part of the Belonging Early Learning Group.

We believe every child is unique and special, and our mission is to provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.

We are proud of our dynamic, supportive, and diverse team, with many long-term staff who enjoy our positive workplace culture, flexibility, and strong professional development support.

Our centre is conveniently located next to Hornsby South Public School, just a 15-minute walk from Hornsby train station.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a passionate Certificate III Early Childhood Educator to join our team. Whether you're looking for school-friendly hours or a more flexible schedule, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in a well-supported, high-quality early learning environment.

What You'll Do

  • Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging educational programs aligned with the EYLF
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with children and their families
  • Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF)
  • Collaborate with an experienced, supportive, and friendly team
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment
  • Enjoy flexible shifts, including school hours – perfect for parents returning to the workforce

About You

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Sound knowledge of the EYLF and NQF
  • Current NSW Working With Children Check
  • Passion for early childhood education and supporting young learners
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills

Why Join Us?

  • Above award pay rates
  • 50% childcare discount at our sister centres – ideal for parents
  • Two paid professional development courses per year
  • Supportive leadership and a positive, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for career progression within the Belonging Early Learning Group

Apply Today

If you're ready to join a team that values belonging, collaboration, and growth—and offers the flexibility to balance work and family life—we'd love to hear from you.

Click Apply Now to submit your resume and a short cover letter.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.12 – $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Childcare assistance
  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Professional development assistance

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Hornsby, NSW 2077: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you eligible to work in Australia?

Do you live in Australia and hold ACECQA approved qualifications

Work Location: In person



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