Lead Nursery ECE Educator — New Centre, RDO & Perks

SCECS; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite staff parking

Childcare fee discounts

Rostered Day Off every four weeks

Novated leasing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) invites an experienced Early Childhood Educator to lead the Nursery room in a brand new 62-place centre in Matraville, NSW. This full-time permanent role offers an impactful career path in a not-for-profit Catholic community.

You’ll deliver high-quality curriculum for ages 0–6, build strong relationships with families and team members, and actively support our Catholic identity while promoting wellbeing and inclusive practices.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate III in ECE required.
• Current First Aid Certificate ACECQA- approved.
• Working with Children Check required.
• Mandatory GECCKO child safety training completed.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality curriculum responsive to children’s strengths and interests.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with children, families and team.
• Support the organisation’s Catholic identity, policies and procedures.
• Provide supportive environment and plan for a nursery program.
• Ensure safety and wellbeing through child protection practices.

Skills

Curriculum development

Relationship building

Catholic identity alignment

Education

Early Childhood Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Current First Aid Certificate approved by ACECQA

Working with Children Check

National child safety training (GECCKO)

Tools

First Aid/Healthy Kids protocols

Job description

Sydney Catholic Early Childhood Services (SCECS) invites an experienced Early Childhood Educator to lead the Nursery room in a brand new 62-place centre in Matraville, NSW. This full-time permanent role offers an impactful career path in a not-for-profit Catholic community.

You’ll deliver high-quality curriculum for ages 0–6, build strong relationships with families and team members, and actively support our Catholic identity while promoting wellbeing and inclusive practices.