At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a nurturing environment.
- Company: St George Montessori ELC, a leader in quality early childhood education.
- Benefits: Extra annual leave, superannuation benefits, and mental health support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with clear career progression and a positive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education and experience in childcare.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
At St George Montessori ELC Hammondville operated under St George Long Day Care Pty Ltd, we're not just shaping futures; we're creating an environment where growth is a shared journey for our children, families, and our dedicated team. With over 20 years of operation, our service is built on a strong foundation of quality education, a nurturing environment, and a commitment to continuous learning. We prioritise professional development and foster a genuine sense of belonging across our community.
Why Work With Us?
- 4 additional days annual leave per year
- Extra superannuation benefits via salary sacrifice
- Supportive leadership team
- Clear career progression pathways
- Positive and rewarding team culture
- Access to Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and wellbeing
- Quarterly team bonding outings
Your New Role
As a Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator you will contribute to an environment where learning thrives and children feel supported to reach their full potential. We are looking for someone to cover Maternity Leave from 12/10/26 - 5/02/2027.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of engaging, high-quality programs aligned with EYLF 2.0 and Montessori principles
- Contribute to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs
- Assist in documenting children’s learning through meaningful observations and portfolios
- Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families, and the team
- Work collaboratively with the room leader and wider team to support children’s development
- Ensure compliance with NQS and centre policies
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment
To Thrive in This Role, You Will Need:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (essential)
- Proven experience working in a childcare setting
- Strong understanding of EYLF 2.0 and National Quality Standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine passion for early childhood education
- A collaborative, team-focused approach
- Kindness, compassion, and professionalism in all interactions
Our Culture
We are a collaborative, innovative, and supportive team that values continuous improvement. At St George Montessori, your ideas are welcomed, your growth is supported, and your contribution truly matters.
Child Safety Commitment
St George Montessori is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children in our care. We uphold Child Safe Standards and maintain a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse. Child safety is embedded in all policies, procedures, and daily practices.
Diploma Qualified Early Childhood Educator in Sydney employer: St George Early Learning Centre
St George Montessori is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its team members. Located in Peakhurst West, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and hands-on learning, allowing you to gain valuable experience while working towards your early childhood qualification. With flexible hours and a commitment to creating a nurturing environment for both children and educators, we offer a rewarding career path that truly makes a difference in the community.
Contact Details:
St George Early Learning Centre Recruitment Team