About the role

Kids Cave Early Education is seeking two positions: a Diploma-Qualified Educator and an Early Childhood Centre Cook. The Educator will work in a supportive early childhood setting, building warm relationships with children, families and colleagues while contributing to programming, documentation and daily routines. The Cook will prepare healthy and appealing meals for children while maintaining a clean, organised and compliant kitchen.

Key responsibilities

Diploma-Qualified Educator:
Build warm relationships with children, families and colleagues
Contribute to programming, documentation and daily routines
Understand and implement the EYLF and National Quality Standards
Maintain child-safe practices

Early Childhood Centre Cook:
Prepare healthy and appealing meals for children
Understand allergies, dietary requirements and protected food handling
Maintain a clean, organised and compliant kitchen
Plan menus, order supplies and manage stock

About you

Diploma-Qualified Educator:




Holds an approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Has a current paid NSW Working with Children Check
Holds current First Aid, CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis qualifications
Understands the EYLF, National Quality Standards and child-safe practices
Caring, reliable and enthusiastic

Early Childhood Centre Cook:
Can prepare healthy and appealing meals for children
Understands allergies, dietary requirements and safe food handling
Can confidently plan menus, order supplies and manage stock
Holds or is willing to obtain relevant food-safety training
Has a current paid NSW Working with Children Check
Organised and dependable
Previous experience cooking in an early childhood service is highly regarded

About us

At Kids Cave, you'll join a welcoming team that values kindness, teamwork, professional growth and providing children with a protected and nurturing place to learn.

📌 Early Childhood Educator Newcastle (Australia)
🏢 Kids Cave Early Education Rutherford
📍 Australia