Childcare Educator (Diploma) | KU Cobbitty

Childcare Educator (Diploma) | KU Cobbitty

17 Sep
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Ku Children'S Services
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Cobbitty

17 Sep

Ku Children'S Services

Cobbitty

About KU Children's Services

KU has been proudly recognised as an Employer of Choice for 10 consecutive years. This recognition reflects a workplace culture where people are supported to thrive, innovate and build meaningful, long‑term careers through investment in their future.

KU is our place, where we all belong. A safe, calm community of children, families and educators. Side by side, we explore the world through many cultures and perspectives. KU children learn it’s OK to be different, and that we can all be different, together.

We are proud to say that 95% of KU employees agree that we live our values!

About the KU Difference

Along with coaching and mentoring from experienced colleagues and a well-resourced and environmentally responsible workplace, KU offers more benefits than any other employer in the sector, including:

- Generous annual pay increases
- 5 additional personal leave days for service-based staff (pro rata)
- 20% employee discount of CCS Gap Fee within a KU Service
- Up to 15 weeks of KU paid parental leave
- Access to variety of salary packaging options
- Access to KU Plus - an extensive Employee Perks Program with access to discounts & cashback from over 400 retailers
- FREE Blue Light Card membership
- Access to our Health & Wellbeing portal - KU endorses a focus on holistic staff wellness
- Access to FREE professional learning - check out our learning hub
- An inclusive culture with a shared vision

About The Service KU Cobbitty Preschool is a 30-place preschool nestled in the heart of tranquil bushland and sprawling farmland in the Macarthur region. The service offers a peaceful, inclusive, and nurturing environment where children can thrive in a safe space and their minds can explore, grow, and learn. The deep connection to nature and commitment to sustainable practices shines through in both our indoor and outdoor activities,



creating enriching experiences that honor the natural world.

Operating Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, we cater to toddlers and preschoolers aged 3 to 5 years old. At KU Cobbitty, we celebrate the beauty of childhood and the diversity of our KU family - children, families, and staff alike. Every day, we embrace a rich tapestry of cultures and perspectives, teaching our little ones that it’s not only OK to be different, but that our differences are something to be celebrated. Together, we explore, grow, and discover the world in our own special way.

About The Role

We currently have two part-time positions available for educators with a completed Diploma qualification.

- 1 x permanent part time working 8am-4pm on Wednesdays
- 1x fixed term contract working 8am-4pm on Thursdays until the end of 2026.

*You will also be able to join our casual pool if you are looking to gain more exposure of what it's like working at KU.

About The Criteria

Along with relevant working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Frameworks (EYLF) and a sound understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law (2010) and the Education and Care Services National Regulations (2011), it is essential that you have:

- Valid Australian work rights
- A current and valid NSW Employee Working with Children Check
- An ACCEQA recognised Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- A National Child Safety Training Certificate (through Geccko)
- Valid First Aid, CPR Certificate, and Asthma & Anaphylaxis training




- Completed training in Child Protection (CHCPRT025) and an understanding of the legislation and its implications for the care and protection of children.

About Applying If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to explore, submit your application today in only three steps:

1. Hit the 'APPLY NOW' button
2. Upload a copy of your updated cover letter confirming your interest in either or both days available.
3. Upload a copy of your up-to-date resume

For inquiries, please contact Katie Histon, People Services Partner via [email protected] (please note applications are not accepted via this email). The KU Careers Facebook page is available for you with all things KU recruitment - new roles, KU news and interview tips and tricks. Like and Follow to keep in touch!

To view other opportunities we have available, visit the careers page on our website. To be kept up to date with new opportunities, register for job alerts.

KU is committed to social justice and human rights, inclusion and diversity, and equal employment opportunity. We recognise the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and promote their participation at KU.

KU Child Safe Statement of Commitment

KU Children’s Services is a child protected organisation committed to protecting children from harm and abuse. The safety, rights and best interests of children are paramount and inform all aspects of our decision-making. Our longstanding commitment to child safety and wellbeing is demonstrated by our zero tolerance for child abuse, a strong culture of reporting concerns, and respect for children’s voices and participation.

We embed the Child Safe Standards in everyday practice, comply with child safe legislation, and foster a culture in which children are safe, valued and heard

📌 Childcare Educator (Diploma) | KU Cobbitty
🏢 Ku Children'S Services
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