Diploma Qualified | Experienced Preschool Educator

Little Jungle Early Learning Centre | Dundas NSW

Little Jungle Early Learning Centre is looking for a warm, reliable and experienced Preschool Educator to join our team. We are a 53-place early learning centre in Dundas. Our centre has a strong focus on children’s wellbeing, school readiness, play-based learning and building genuine relationships with children and families.

We are looking for someone who enjoys working with preschool-aged children and can confidently deliver a strong preschool program. This role would suit an educator who is organised, calm, hands-on, and confident in leading learning experiences, routines and daily transitions.

In this role, you will:

- Plan, implement and evaluate learning experiences for preschool children
- Deliver a meaningful school readiness program
- Support children’s learning through play-based and intentional teaching
- Maintain strong room routines and smooth transitions
- Set up engaging indoor and outdoor learning spaces
- Complete observations, programming and reflections using OWNA
- Build positive relationships with children, families and the team
- Support children with additional needs in a calm and inclusive way
- Keep the room safe, clean, organised and welcoming
- Follow service policies, procedures and regulatory requirements

We are looking for someone who can take ownership of the preschool program, while still working well as part of a close-knit team. About You To be suitable for this role, you must hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care,



or an ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification or higher.

You must also have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in early childhood education, with robust experience working with preschool-aged children.

You will need to have:

- A good understanding of the EYLF, NQS and NQF
- Experience planning and delivering a preschool or school readiness program
- Strong documentation, observation and programming skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Confidence in guiding children’s behaviour calmly and respectfully
- Good computer skills, including experience using OWNA
- Full working rights in Australia
- Flexibility to work shifts between 7:00 am and 6:00 pm

Required Certificates Applicants must hold, or be willing to maintain, the required early childhood education and care certificates, including:

- Valid Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Child protection / child safety training
- Food handling certificate
- Any other relevant industry-required certificates

Child Safe Organisation Little Jungle Early Learning Centre is a Child Protected Organisation. We are committed to protecting children’s safety, wellbeing and rights. All team members are expected to follow child safe practices, service policies and regulatory requirements at all times.

Pay: $34.00 – $39.00 per hour

Benefits

- Employee discount
- Maternity leave
- Professional development assistance

Education:
- Diploma (Preferred)

Experience:
- Early childhood education: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Diploma Preschool Educator (Dundas)
🏢 Little Jungle Early Learning Centre
📍 Dundas