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Young Academics Early Learning Centre logoYoung Academics Early Learning Centre

Early Childhood Educators & Teachers

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and reputable provider with more than 50 centres across New South Wales. We are currently seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators & Teachers to join our vibrant Dap…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Curriculum Development, Child Safety, National Quality Framework, Early Years Learning Framework

THE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG logoTHE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG

Manager, Student Residence - Campus East

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

$97k–$120k/yr

Senior

Make an impact at the University of Wollongong (UOW) — a purpose-driven institution ranked in the top 1% of universities globally. About the Role The Manager, Student Residence plays a key role in delivering high-quality…

Skills: Operations Management, Student Engagement, Wellbeing Initiatives, Staff Supervision, Event Planning

Big Fat Smile logoBig Fat Smile

Additional Educator | Warrawong Community Preschool 0-5

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Additional Educator (Certificate III Educator) Maximum Term, Part Time10 hours per weekWednesday, Friday @ 5hrs Working at Big Fat Smile, there’s a lot to smile about. The trust you’ll be given in exchange for your exper…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Educational Programming, Relationship Building, Child Safeguarding, Pedagogy

Big Fat Smile logoBig Fat Smile

Certificate III Educator | Warrawong Community Preschool 0-5

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Permanent, Full Time 40 hours per weekMonday to Friday @ 8 hours per day Working at Big Fat Smile, there’s a lot to smile about. The trust you’ll be given in exchange for your expertise. The freedom you’ll be given to us…

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Educational Programming, Relationship Building, Child Safeguarding, Pedagogy

Big Fat Smile logoBig Fat Smile

Diploma Educator | Warrawong Community Preschool 0-5

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Mid level

Diploma Educator Maximum Term, Part Time 34 hours per weekMonday, Tuesday, Thursday @ 8hrs, Wednesday, Friday @ 5hrs Working at Big Fat Smile, there’s a lot to smile about. The trust you’ll be given in exchange for your …

Skills: Early Childhood Education, Educational Programming, Relationship Building, Child Safeguarding, Pedagogy

KU Children's Services logoKU Children's Services

Early Childhood Teacher | KU Bulli Preschool

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Mid level

The Service At KU Bulli, childhood is celebrated. When they play and explore, children's imagination and curiosity is sparked – they enjoy learning, and are inspired to continue learning more. We are proud of our reputat…

Skills: Creative Arts, STEM, Inquiry-Based Learning, Sustainability, Environmental Education

Big Fat Smile logoBig Fat Smile

Additional Educator | West Wollongong Fun Club

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · On-site

Entry level

Join Our Team at West Wollongong Fun Club- Additional Educator Position: Additional Educator Location: West Wollongong Fun Club Rostered Hours: Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 5:30pm Employment Type: Maximum Term, Part-Time (…

Skills: Educational Programming, Child Care, Relationship Building, Safeguarding Children, Pedagogy

NSW Department of Education logoNSW Department of Education

HR Customer Services Support Officer

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$76k–$82k/yr

Entry level

At the NSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners – from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training. Temporary Full-Time opportunity until 30 June 2027 Located in W…

Skills: Payroll Administration, Leave Management, Customer Service, Data Management, Record-keeping

NSW Department of Education logoNSW Department of Education

HR Customer Services Support Officer

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia · Hybrid

$76k–$82k/yr

Entry level

At the NSW Department of Education, we educate and inspire lifelong learners – from early childhood, through schooling to vocational education and training. Temporary Full-Time opportunity until 30 June 2027 Located in W…

Skills: HR Administration, Payroll Support, Leave Management, Customer Service, Data Management

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Early Childhood Educators & Teachers

Young Academics Early Learning Centre

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree, professional certificate
  • Posted 3d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver inclusive educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework while ensuring strict compliance with child safety and National Quality Framework standards. Collaborate with families and colleagues to foster a supportive environment that enhances children's wellbeing and lifelong learning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's, Diploma, or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care from a registered training organisation. A valid Employee Working with Children Check and knowledge of the National Quality Framework are required.

Full job description

Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and reputable provider with more than 50 centres across New South Wales. We are currently seeking passionate Early Childhood Educators & Teachers to join our vibrant Dapto Service.

About the Role

As an Early Childhood Educator or Teacher at Young Academics, you will create meaningful learning experiences and environments that reflect best practice and align with our service philosophy. As a service, compliance and child safety remain our highest priority, and you will be expected to uphold our child-safe practices in all aspects of your role. You will also collaborate with fellow educators to build strong, respectful partnerships with children, families and the wider community, fostering a supportive environment that enhances children’s wellbeing, confidence, and lifelong love of learning.

This position is a full-time role - Monday to Friday between 6:30 am - 6 pm (rotating roster).

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver a rich, engaging, and inclusive educational program aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

  • Support the team of educators & teachers through intentional teaching, collaboration, and reflective practice.

  • Build positive, respectful relationships with children, families, and the team.

  • Follow Centre Policies & Procedures and the ECA Code of Ethics, maintaining exemplary records and conducting comprehensive program evaluations

  • Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, healthy environment that supports the well-being of children, staff, and stakeholders

  • Ensure ongoing compliance with the National Quality Framework, including laws, regulations, and quality standards.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the centre through active participation in our Quality Improvement Plan.

  • Use your voice to advocate for children, families, and the profession, enhancing our service’s professional identity.

  • Maintain Mandatory Reporting responsibilities and requirements.

About you

  • Bachelor’s in Early Childhood and Care, or Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or Certificate III in Early Childhood and Care from a nationally approved registered training organisation

  • Demonstrated knowledge and application of the National Quality Framework

  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate (Preferred)

  • Valid Employee Working with Children Check (Paid)

  • Commitment to upholding a Child Safe Organisation and inclusive practices

  • Maintain Mandatory National Child Safety Training

Child Safety Matters
At Young Academics, we prioritise children's safety and wellbeing. Our values, actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs and voices of children in our care. You will be required to provide a minimum of two professional referees as part of the recruitment process. Young Academics conducts reference checks, will verify that you hold a valid WWCC for paid work, and confirms that you do not have any prohibition or statutory notices against you. Young Academics uses CCTV in our centres and works closely with the regulatory authorities to report any child safety concerns. Visit our website for more information on our Child Safe Practices.

Related keywords

Early Childhood EducationNational Quality FrameworkEarly Years Learning FrameworkECA Code of EthicsChild Safe OrganisationWorking with Children CheckFirst Aid CertificateCPR CertificateQuality Improvement PlanMandatory ReportingDaptoEarly Learning Centre

About Young Academics Early Learning Centre

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Your Child. Our Commitment.

Industry
Education Administration Programs
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2009
Headquarters
Homebush West, New South Wales
LinkedIn followers
2,219

At Young Academics we’re dedicated to giving children aged 6 weeks to 6 years the brightest possible start. We are committed to providing the very best in programs, teaching methods, nutrition, and above all the highest level of personal care to every child. As such we are always seeking stand out performers and quality applicants to fill various positions and build a career with us. Visit our careers web page at https://youngacademics.com.au to check out current opportunities. Because no two little learners are the same, we provide early learning and care that’s shaped around each individual child in state of the art learning environments. Our facilities and resources are second to none. Children are encouraged to explore, learn and develop at their own pace. And while education underpins everything we do, our play-based approach means that little ones are always allowed to be little ones. We believe that early childhood is a celebration of learning. We show this by honouring diversity and valuing our staff, children, families and the wider community every day. At YA we invest time, resources and daily support to all our staff, in particular staff undertaking studies. We invest time, resources and support because we want you to grow with us and become a part of our YA family. Our career progression does not simply stop at the Centres either. Some of our Educators have gone on to become room leaders, 2ICs, Centre Directors, Trainers, Area Managers, Group Managers and ultimately part of the Executive Leadership Team. As such, should you choose to work with us, you will be investing in your own career, your own professional development, your own future. For more information visit our careers page at https://youngacademics.com.au or contact us via email at [email protected]. You may need to cut and paste the link into your browser.

Offices: Block E2, 350 Parramatta Road, Homebush West, New South Wales 2140, AU · 66 Quarry Rd, Bossley Park, New South Wales 2176, AU · 1 Andromeda Pkwy, Box Hill, New South Wales 2765, AU · 364/374 Canterbury Rd, Canterbury, New South Wales 2193, AU · 15 Renshaw St, Cranebrook, New South Wales 2749, AU

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How many Education jobs are open in Wollongong City Council, Australia right now?

There are currently 9 open education positions in Wollongong City Council, Australia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Education roles in Wollongong City Council, Australia?

Companies currently hiring include Big Fat Smile, NSW Department of Education, KU Children's Services, THE UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG, Young Academics Early Learning Centre, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Education jobs in Wollongong City Council, Australia?

Yes — 2 of the 9 open education positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 2 hybrid).

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