Early Childhood - Educator (Bangor)

Spunky Monkeys Early Learning Centre; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Rates

50% Childcare Discount

Beautiful learning environments

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Spunky Monkeys Early Learning Centre – Bangor is seeking a Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator to join our Preschool team. You will support a play-based program and help children develop learning through engaging activities.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a commitment to safeguarding children within a high-quality learning environment. Training and developing within our supportive leadership framework are offered.

Qualifications

• Diploma-qualified Educator or actively working towards Diploma.
• Experience in preschool or long day care is highly regarded.
• Solid knowledge of EYLF, NQF, and child development.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of a high-quality, play-based preschool program.
• Support children's learning, wellbeing, and daily routines throughout the day.
• Assist in creating engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments.
• Contribute to observations, documentation, and children's learning records.
• Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Educator to maintain a welcoming, organised, and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Regulations, and centre policies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Observation

Child development

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Spunky Monkeys Early Learning Centre – Bangor NSW

Spunky Monkeys Early Learning Centre – Bangor

Full-Time | Permanent Role | Start Date: ASAP

Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) – Preschool

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a meaningful difference in children's lives?

Spunky Monkeys Early Learning Centre – Bangor is seeking a caring and dedicated Diploma-qualified Educator (or someone actively working towards their Diploma) to join our Preschool team.

Working alongside our Lead Educator, you'll help deliver meaningful learning experiences while supporting children as they develop confidence, independence, and the skills they need for a successful transition to school.

About the Role

Position: Early Childhood Educator (Diploma) – Preschool (3–5 years)

Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Working alongside the Lead Educator, you'll support the implementation of a high-quality, play-based preschool program while helping create a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

• Support the implementation of a high-quality, play-based preschool program
• Support children's learning, wellbeing, and daily routines throughout the day
• Assist in creating engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments
• Contribute to observations, documentation, and children's learning records
• Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Educator to maintain a welcoming, organised, and inclusive learning environment
• Contribute to maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services National Regulations, and centre policies

About You

We're looking for someone who is passionate about early childhood education and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team.

You'll have:

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or be actively working towards)
• Previous experience in a preschool or long day care setting (highly regarded)
• Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF), and child development
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A positive, proactive, and reliable approach to your work
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)

Child Safe Commitment

Spunky Monkeys is a Child Safe Organisation. We are committed to safeguarding children and expect every team member to actively promote a culture where children are respected, protected, and heard.

Successful applicants will be required to hold or obtain:

• Current NSW Working With Children Check
• National Police Check
• Appropriate Australian working rights
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)

Why Join Spunky Monkeys?

• Above Award Rates
• 50% Childcare Discount
• Beautiful, purpose-built learning environments
• Supportive leadership and an inclusive team culture
• Dedicated mentoring from experienced leaders
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Scholarships available for educators pursuing Early Childhood Teaching qualifications
• Genuine career progression opportunities across our growing organisation
• Flexibility and a strong focus on work-life balance