Diploma Qualified Educator
Part-Time – Raymond Terrace, NSW 2324
Join the dedicated Early Childhood Education team at TLC Early Learning as a Diploma Qualified Educator. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s early years within a supportive, family-owned centre.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Plan, implement, and support play-based learning experiences for children aged 0–5 years.
- Foster children’s physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development through nurturing interactions.
- Champion child safety – ensuring every child feels safe, valued, and their voice is heard.
- Support the Early Childhood Teacher and leadership team in delivering high-quality programs.
- Build strong partnerships with families and contribute to an inclusive, community-focused environment.
- Maintain accurate records, observations, and documentation.
- Participate in mandatory training and ongoing professional development.
What We’re Looking For
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards).
- Strong commitment to child safety and the wellbeing of all children.
- Passion for creating engaging learning environments.
- Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (V2.0) and National Quality Standards.
- Understanding of the National Law and Regulations.
- Current Working With Children Check.
- Collaborative, reliable, and flexible team member.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
At TLC, we believe our educators deserve the same care and respect we give our children. You’ll enjoy:
- Commitment to Child Safety: Ongoing training, mandatory learning, and embedding the 10 Child Safe Standards in daily practice.
- Professional Development: Paid opportunities to grow your skills and career.
- Strong Leadership: A supportive leadership team (Approved Provider, Nominated Supervisor, Educational Leader, and 2IC).
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible arrangements and a two-week Christmas closure.
- Discounted Childcare: Available to staff families.
- Community & Sustainability: Be part of a family-owned service with inclusive practices, sustainability projects, and natural play spaces.
About Us
TLC Early Learning is a family-owned service caring for up to 76 children per day. We are committed to nurturing each child’s growth and development through high-quality education and care.
- We are 100% committed to child safety, embedding this into all aspects of our practice.
- We value inclusive education, ensuring every child and family feels welcomed and respected.
- We believe in the environment as the third teacher, offering natural and engaging spaces.
- We empower children to be confident, capable learners, while ensuring their voices are always heard.
- Plus a 2-week Christmas break!
Apply Now
Send your resume and cover letter to: tlcdirector@outlook.com.au
✨ Join TLC Early Learning – where educators are supported, children are empowered, and safety always comes first.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Maternity leave
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- Diploma (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person