PRIMARY DETAIL

If you are a Certificate III qualified Early Childhood Educator with a passion for inclusive, high-quality early learning — we want to hear from you!
Join one of Macquarie University’s highly regarded early learning centres, where you’ll work alongside a team of experienced educators and contribute to a learning environment that values relationships, professional growth, and reflective practice.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

(Please upload copies with your application)

• ACECQA approved Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Approved First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
• Working with Children Check (please provide your clearance number in the resume)
• Flexibility with work hours, including occasional out-of-hours meetings

We currently have several exciting opportunities for Certificate III Educators across our centres:

• Gumnut Cottage
• 2 x Full-time, ongoing positions
• Mia Mia Child and Family Study Centre
• 1 x Full-time, fixed-term position (until 23 December 2025)
• Banksia Cottage
• 1 x Full-time, ongoing position

Reporting to the Room Leader, you will be an advocate for children, believe in quality early education and the value of relationships, and be willing to collaborate with the university community.
What We Offer

In return you will enjoy competitive pay plus a range of salary packaging options and other benefits including:

• Education and professional development opportunities
• Paid lunch breaks with no requirement to remain on premises
• Paid staff meetings & generous release time
• Free access to Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre
• Additional concessional days
• Access to staff wellbeing programs, support services, and employee flu shots
• Bonus discounts and reward points at U@MQ outlets