Overview
Liverpool City Council is seeking Diploma Trained Early Childhood Educators to join our team. You will work alongside an experienced Early Childhood Teacher to support the design, implementation and evaluation of high-quality inquiry-based educational curriculums for children attending our services. Our six Early Education and Care Centres and two Preschools are part of the Council's services, with all centres rated under the National Quality Standards.
Responsibilities
* Support the development of curriculum and learning environments underpinned by nurturing relationships that foster curiosity, critical thinking and a passion for learning.
* Collaborate with an Early Childhood Teacher and the teaching team to design, implement and evaluate educational programs.
* Contribute to a positive, inclusive, motivated and collaborative workplace culture.
Qualifications
* Diploma of Children's Services.
* Child protection training approved and recognised by ACECQA.
* First aid certificate.
* Detailed knowledge of child development, contemporary theories/approaches in early childhood education and care, and understanding of Early Childhood Regulations.
Benefits of Working at LCC
* Learning and development opportunities, mentoring, and guidance from curriculum advisors and experienced Early Childhood Teachers.
* Partnerships with local universities and access to Long Service Leave after 5 years.
* Health and wellbeing leaves, counselling, gym subsidy, and salary sacrifice options for Education and Care fees.
* Resources and Natural learning environments that support curriculum planning and documentation.
* Supportive environment with working with children checks and National Police Checks as part of recruitment.
Work Details
* Location: Warwick Farm, Holsworthy & Hinchinbrook
* Type: Full-time, 38 hours per week
* Salary: $64,584.53 to $69,917.94 plus 12% super
* Employment type: Permanent
* Job code: Not specified
Application Process
HOW TO APPLY: Click the Apply button above. Submit a covering letter, current resume and a response to the selection/essential criteria questions. A copy of the position description is available upon request.
Closing: 2 October 2025
Additional Information
Liverpool City Council is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nation people, people with disability, LGBTIQ communities and culturally diverse communities. To be eligible for permanent positions, you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident. This position is subject to a Working with Children check and National Police Check.
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