Early Childhood Educators – Certificate III and Diploma

Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre; Sydney; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible employment opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Professional development

Supportive team environment

Career progression

Discounted childcare fees

Positive learning environment

Ongoing mentoring and support

Job summary

Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre in West Pennant Hills, NSW, seeks passionate Early Childhood Educators with Certificate III or Diploma to join a friendly team. You will support children's learning, wellbeing and development in a safe, nurturing environment.

We offer flexible full-time and part-time opportunities, competitive remuneration, professional development, and a collaborative workplace. WWCC and current First Aid/CPR are encouraged; trainees welcome to grow with the centre.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) or currently studying toward a recognised qualification as a trainee.
• Strong commitment to child safety, learning through play and development.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team and communicate with families.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, play-based educational programs that support children's interests and development.
• Create a safe, welcoming, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Build warm, respectful and responsive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Observe, document and reflect on children's learning and development.
• Support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.
• Contribute to the centre's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) and EYLF-aligned programming.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to centre policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Observation & documentation

Child safety awareness

Education

Certificate III in ECEC

Diploma in ECEC

Job description

Early Childhood Educators – Certificate III and Diploma

Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre – West Pennant Hills NSW

Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre
Location: West Pennant Hills, NSW
Employment Type: Full-time and Part-time
Positions Available: Certificate III Educators and Diploma Educators

Join Our Growing Team at Wonderland Academy!

Are you a passionate and dedicated early childhood educator who loves helping children learn, grow and thrive?

Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre is seeking enthusiastic, caring and motivated educators to join our friendly team in West Pennant Hills, NSW.

We are committed to providing high-quality early childhood education and care in a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where every child is valued, respected and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Whether you are an experienced educator, a qualified Diploma or Certificate III educator, or someone looking to begin your career in early childhood education, we would love to hear from you!

About the Role

As an Early Childhood Educator at Wonderland Academy, you will play an important role in supporting children's learning, wellbeing and development. You will work collaboratively with a passionate team to create meaningful learning experiences and foster positive relationships with children and families.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and implement engaging, play-based educational programs that support children's individual interests, strengths and developmental needs.
• Create a safe, welcoming, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Build warm, respectful and responsive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Observe, document and reflect on children's learning and development.
• Support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of the centre's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
• Work collaboratively with the team to deliver high-quality educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow relevant policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Promote child safety, wellbeing, inclusion and positive behaviour guidance at all times.

About You

We are looking for educators who are passionate about early childhood education and committed to making a positive difference in children's lives.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or be currently studying towards a recognised qualification as a trainee.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to providing high-quality education and care.
• A willingness to learn, reflect and participate in ongoing professional development.
• A current NSW Working With Children Check, or the ability to obtain one.
• Current First Aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis management training, as required for the position.
• Relevant child protection training, child safety training and a commitment to maintaining a child-safe environment.

Previous experience in an early childhood education and care setting is desirable. We also welcome motivated trainees who are eager to learn and develop their skills with the support of an experienced team.

What We Offer

At Wonderland Academy, we believe our educators are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to create a positive workplace where every team member feels supported, respected and valued.

You will enjoy:

• Flexible employment opportunities – full-time and part-time positions available.
• Competitive remuneration – in accordance with your qualifications, experience and the applicable award.
• Professional development – opportunities to expand your knowledge, skills and career prospects.
• A supportive team environment – work alongside colleagues who value collaboration, respect and continuous improvement.
• Career progression – opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the early childhood education sector.
• Discounted childcare fees – for eligible employees' children, subject to centre policy and availability.
• A positive learning environment – contribute to meaningful, play-based experiences that inspire children's curiosity, creativity and confidence.
• Ongoing mentoring and support – guidance to help you develop professionally and deliver your best work.

Why Join Wonderland Academy?

At Wonderland Academy Early Learning Centre, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to explore, discover, create and grow.

Our educational philosophy places children at the centre of our decisions. We value children's voices, celebrate their individuality and create opportunities for learning through play, relationships, exploration and discovery.

We are looking for educators who share our commitment to quality early childhood education, child safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young children, we would love you to become part of our team.