At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality education and care to children while mentoring fellow educators.
- Company: UOW Pulse, a not-for-profit enhancing campus life for students and staff.
- Benefits: Paid breaks, paid training, and approximately 8 weeks of leave per year.
- Other info: Join a child-focused organisation with a commitment to safety and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education and current Working with Children Check.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
UOW Pulse is a not for profit organisation that enhances campus life for students and staff through events, entertainment and experiences.
We are a proud Child Safe Organisation and take the safety of children and young people that we employ, support and care for seriously, and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.
We have strict guidelines, policies, procedures, processes and training in place to support our teams in interacting with and working alongside children and young people.
The wellbeing of children and young people is at the forefront of what we do and the decisions we make.
Hear what the children at Kids' Uni have to say.
The role
We're seeking a qualified ECT to provide high quality education and care to our children on a maximum term contract to cover parental leave.
This contract will commence January 2027, for 12 months.
This role will see you guiding and leading practice and pedagogy and being a mentor for the Certificate III and Diploma Educators.
Our services operate above regulations, ratios and required qualifications.
We pride ourselves on our child-focused philosophy and our practices that keep children and families at the centre of all we do.
All breaks are paid, training opportunities are paid at overtime rates, and as a full time Educator, you'll be entitled to approximately 8 weeks of leave per year (pro rata)- between annual leave, time off in lieu and concessional days (extra days off between Christmas and New Year's Eve).
- What you'll need to apply
- Qualified Early Childhood Teacher with a Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
- Hold a current paid Working with Children Check.
- Hold a current HLTAID004 First Aid Certificate.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor staff.
- High level problem solving skills, with confidence in responding to concerns and issues raised by families, and acting as an escalation point.
Applications close Wednesday 4th November, 2026.
UOW Pulse reserves the right to interview candidates and fill the position prior to the closing date if a suitable applicant is found.
Early Childhood Teacher in Wollongong employer: UOW Pulse Ltd
UOW Pulse Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional development of its educators, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in a vibrant community, we provide our staff with opportunities for growth and mentorship, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role while making a meaningful impact on children's lives.
