Diploma Educator

Exciting opportunities to join our Exceeding Service at Una Sippy Downs, our role is for a Diploma Qualified Educator

About Una

At Una, our mission is guided by five key principles that shape everything we do:

1. Nature Grows Us – We believe that children thrive in natural environments, fostering a deep connection to the world around them.
2. Let Them Lead – We encourage children to take the lead in their own learning, supporting curiosity and independence.
3. Care for Your Forever Home – Our bodies are our forever homes, which is why our programs are designed to inspire a lifelong care and appreciation for holistic health.
4. Diversity Enriches All – We embrace the richness that diversity brings, fostering an inclusive environment for all.
5. A Little Wild Does a Lot of Good – We celebrate the joy of being wild at heart, knowing that outdoor exploration builds resilience and confidence.

With these principles at the heart of our philosophy, we provide children with enriching, nature-based experiences that foster a lifelong love of learning. Our focus on natural play in a beautiful bush setting encourages children to explore, learn, and grow.

At Una we believe the environment offers enriching experiences for children to fulfil their sense of wonder and curiosity while learning about nature and sustainable practice.

Our focus is on allowing children to indulge in natural play surrounded by a beautiful bush setting, and our unique learning experiences will instill in children a lifetime love of learning.

Your Role

You will be an inspiring Educator who is willing to work and support your fellow team members to create warm and inclusive environments for children.

We are looking for Educators who are passionate about the curriculum and learning opportunities, and work with young children, and can focus on both play-based learning and intentional teaching moments.

You will have a strong desire to build trusting and nurturing relationships with the educators and children, able to build collaborative, professional relationships with families and communities.

Full Time - Between the hours of 06:30am and 06.30pm Monday to Friday.

What You Need

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or studying)
• A nurturing, professional attitude
• In-depth understanding of current legislation, NQS requirements, EYLF and current pedagogy that influences practice.
• Blue Card (Paid)
• Child Protection, Safe Sleep and Food Safety certifications (or willingness to complete during induction)

About Our Centre

Una Sippy Downs is an exceeding service, it has 7 classrooms including 1 Kindergarten room, providing care for 105 children. With excellent facilities, natural outdoor environments, and fresh meals prepared daily by our in-house chef, we create enriching environments for both children and educators.

Our approach aligns with our guiding principles, ensuring that children experience nature, lead their own learning journey, and embrace diversity in a caring and wild-at-heart environment.

Benefits and Perks

We are committed to our team; we are truly family-owned and operated, meaning that all our team members are valued and included. We offer our team an Employee Benefit Scheme, which includes many amazing perks to working with us such as significant staff discounts, and more

• Family-owned, boutique Early Learning Service & Kindergarten
• Competitive salary (above award) with paid meetings
• Staff childcare discounts
• Career progression opportunities in a growing organization
• Professional development, including networking events and annual conferences
• First Aid and CPR refreshers, and additional job training (Child Protection, Fire Training, Safe Sleeping, Food Safety)
• Large natural outdoor spaces for children, including BUSH KINDY.
• To be a part of a group of services that have an exceeding rating.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about early childhood education and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter (outlining your suitability), and a current reference to

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