NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre | Figtree NSW

NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre is a 58-place early learning service nestled amongst nature in Figtree. We have a passionate, friendly and supportive team committed to providing high-quality education and care in a warm, nurturing and child-safe environment.

NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre is proudly part of the NewDay Church community. We are an inclusive and welcoming service where everyone is valued and respected, regardless of background or beliefs. We believe in creating a strong sense of belonging, connection and community for children, families and educators.

? We’re Growing Our Team!

As NewDay Kids continues to grow, we are expanding our team and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Early Childhood Educators to join us.

We currently have opportunities available for:

- Full-time permanent educators

- Part-time permanent educators

- 12-month maternity leave contracts, with the possibility of ongoing permanent employment at the conclusion of the contract.

We welcome applications from Certificate III and Diploma-qualified educators.

Whether you are an experienced educator looking for your next opportunity or an enthusiastic educator looking to grow within a supportive service, we would love to hear from you.

What We Can Offer You

- Above Award remuneration, with rates based on qualification, experience and position responsibilities.

- Monthly RDO for full-time employees.

- Full-time and part-time employment options.

- 12-month maternity leave contracts with the possibility of ongoing employment.

- Flexible hours and a willingness to work with the right candidate.

- A supportive and collaborative team environment.

- An above-ratio service that provides educators with additional support and flexibility.

- A strong focus on educator wellbeing and professional development.

- Paid leave over the festive period.

- Ongoing on-the-job training and professional development opportunities.

- Opportunities to further develop your skills and qualifications.

- A beautiful natural workplace and a service that values relationships, belonging and connection.

About the Role

As an Early Childhood Educator at NewDay Kids, you will contribute to creating a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where every child is respected, valued and supported to learn and develop.

You will be responsible for:

- Building positive, respectful and responsive relationships with children and families.





- Supporting the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

- Planning and implementing meaningful learning experiences that respond to children's individual interests, strengths, needs and development.

- Working collaboratively with educators and room leaders to provide high-quality education and care.

- Supporting children's wellbeing, learning and development.

- Contributing to observations, documentation, reflection and the educational program.

- Maintaining a safe, clean and engaging learning environment.

- Working in accordance with the National Quality Standard (NQS), National Regulations, service policies and procedures and the Child Safe Standards.

- Actively contributing to a strong culture of child safety and wellbeing.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for educators who are:

- Passionate about early childhood education and committed to achieving positive outcomes for children.

- Warm, respectful and responsive in their interactions with children.

- Reliable, punctual and committed to being a positive member of the team.

- A team player who values collaboration and professional relationships.

- Confident communicating with children, families and colleagues.

- Committed to inclusive and equitable practice.

- Knowledgeable about the EYLF and committed to reflective practice and ongoing professional learning.

- Able to recognise, respond to and report concerns relating to children's safety and wellbeing.

- Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and appropriate conduct.

- Willing to contribute to a workplace culture where children's safety is everyone's responsibility.

Child Safety & Recruitment

At NewDay Kids, child safety is our highest priority.

We are committed to creating and maintaining a child-safe environment where children's safety, welfare, wellbeing, rights and best interests are paramount.

All educators are expected to uphold our commitment to child safety and comply with our Child Safe Environment Policy, Child Protection Policy,



Code of Conduct and other relevant policies and procedures.

Our recruitment process includes child-safe screening, structured interviews, referee checks and relevant suitability checks.

Successful applicants will be required to hold and have their NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) status verified before commencing employment, together with any other required screening and suitability checks.

NewDay Kids covers the cost of the required Police Check for new employees.

Successful applicants will also be required to complete mandatory child safety and child protection training relevant to their role and demonstrate an understanding of their responsibilities in relation to child protection and reporting concerns about children.

NewDay Kids is committed to ensuring all staff understand their responsibility to protect children from harm, abuse and neglect and to speak up when concerns arise.

Employment is subject to the applicant meeting all applicable regulatory, screening, qualification and suitability requirements. Workforce information will be maintained in the National Early Childhood Worker Register as required.

Qualifications & Experience

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or a recognised equivalent qualification.

- Current NSW Working with Children Check (WWCC) or ability to obtain one where applicable.

- Current first aid qualifications, or willingness to obtain and maintain required qualifications.

- Previous experience in an early childhood education and care setting is highly regarded.

- A genuine commitment to child safety and high-quality education and care.

Hours

Positions are available Monday to Friday, with shifts scheduled across our operating hours of:

6:15am – 6:00pm

We are open to discussing full-time and part-time hours and can offer flexibility for the right candidate, depending on service requirements.

Why NewDay Kids?

At NewDay Kids, we believe children thrive when they are surrounded by educators who are passionate, supported and genuinely invested in their wellbeing and development.

If you are looking for a service where you can build meaningful relationships, contribute your ideas, develop professionally and be part of a supportive team, we would love to hear from you.

Join the NewDay Kids team and be part of creating a safe, nurturing and inspiring environment where children can thrive.

Apply now – we look forward to meeting you!

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