Connect Children and Families – Hazelbrook NSWDiploma Educator - Possum Early Childhood CentreFull-Time | 38 hours per week Location: Hazelbrook, NSWAre you a Diploma-qualified educator who is passionate about creating rich, responsive learning experiences for preschool-aged children?
At Possum Early Childhood Centre, you'll help children aged 3-5 years build the confidence, curiosity and foundations they need for lifelong learning.About Possum ECCPossum ECC is part of Connect Children and Families and now specialises exclusively in education and care for children aged 3-5 years.
Children may transition to Possum ECC from Connect's Hazelwood ECC, which supports children from 6 weeks to 3 years.Our practice is grounded in evidence-based approaches, including:Circle of Security - ClassroomThe Family Partnership ModelThrough reflective practice and practitioner research, our team continues to develop a distinctive pedagogy that supports children's learning, wellbeing and sense of belonging.What We OfferCompetitive salary: Be recognised with above-award pay, including ECEC Worker Retention payments.Qualified growth: Access ongoing professional development, leadership opportunities and involvement in practitioner research.Paid meetings: Be paid for your contribution to team meetings and collaborative planning.Wellbeing benefits:



Enjoy additional wellbeing leave and generous salary sacrificing options through our not-for-profit status.Supportive culture: Join a collaborative, inclusive team working in purpose-designed spaces created for children.About YouWe'd love to hear from educators who:Hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.Have current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications.Hold a valid Working with Children Check and National Police Check.Are passionate about working with children aged 3-5 years.Understand the developmental needs, strengths and interests of preschool-aged children.Are committed to respectful, responsive and relationship-based practice.Enjoy working collaboratively and communicating openly with colleagues, children and families.Are motivated to grow professionally and engage in reflective practice.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide nurturing, responsive care and high-quality education for children aged 3-5 years.Work collaboratively to plan, document and implement programs that support each child's learning and development.Build strong, trusting relationships with children, families and colleagues.Contribute to reflective practice, team collaboration and ongoing professional learning.
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📌 Early Childhood Educator - Diploma (Sydney)
🏢 Connect Children and Families
📍 Sydney