Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator to join our team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the learning, development and wellbeing of children in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
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Key responsibilities
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Assist in planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs that support children's learning and development.
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Provide a safe, caring and inclusive environment for all children.
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Support children's social, emotional, physical and cognitive development through engaging learning experiences.
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Observe and document children's progress and contribute to developmental records.
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Maintain positive and professional relationships with children, families and colleagues.
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Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
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Assist with daily routines, including meal times, rest periods and hygiene practices.
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Participate in team meetings, training and professional development activities.
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Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming learning environment.
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About you
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Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care, Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or equivalent qualification.
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Current Working with Children Check (NSW).
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificates (or willingness to obtain).
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Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
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Genuine passion for working with young children and supporting their development.
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Minimum 1 years of experience working as a Childcare Educator / Child Care Worker.
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Previous experience working in a long day care or early learning environment.
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Knowledge of child development and inclusive education practices.
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Advantages
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Competitive salary package ($70,000 – $80,000 per year)
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Paid professional development and ongoing career growth opportunities
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Work/life balance and wellbeing support including an Employee Assistance Program
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Regular team bonding activities and staff recognition programs
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A supportive workplace that welcomes ideas and creativity
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Supportive and collaborative work environment
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About us
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Berowra Cottage Children's Centre is a well-established early learning service committed to providing a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, grow and thrive. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality education and care programs that support children's development and wellbeing while fostering strong relationships with families and the local community. We have built a strong community of supportive owners, passionate educators, and welcoming families and children.

📌 Early Childhood Educator (New South Wales)
🏢 The Cottage Berowra
📍 New South Wales