Diploma Educator — Lead Early Learning, Above Award Pay

Harbour Early Learning

Sydney

On-site

AUD 48,000 - 58,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Above award wage
Above child to educator ratio
Professional learning opportunities
Dedicated and supportive management
Non-contact documentation time

Job summary

Harbour Early Learning is seeking an experienced Diploma Educator for our Vaucluse centre in Sydney. The role is full time (38 hours, 5 days, Monday to Friday) with a focus on delivering high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will join a dedicated team of educators, work with children aged Birth to 5 years, and contribute to program planning, documentation, and family partnerships. Salary is negotiable within $35–$42 per hour plus superannuation, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
  • Current First Aid, CPR and Anaphylaxis and Asthma Training, or willingness to obtain.
  • Current Child Protection and Child Safety training or willingness to obtain.
  • Clear Working with Children Check.
  • Australian citizen or permanent residents are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Create an environment that encourages each child’s agency and participation.
  • Facilitate and document learning opportunities based on children's interests.
  • Work collaboratively with a team of ECT and Diploma professionals.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with families.
  • Follow centre's philosophy, policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Initiative & problem-solving
Documentation & program planning
Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Tools

Documentation software

Job description

Harbour Early Learning is seeking an experienced Diploma Educator for our Vaucluse centre in Sydney. The role is full time (38 hours, 5 days, Monday to Friday) with a focus on delivering high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will join a dedicated team of educators, work with children aged Birth to 5 years, and contribute to program planning, documentation, and family partnerships. Salary is negotiable within $35–$42 per hour plus superannuation, with opportunities for professional

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