When you join SDN Pyrmont, you join a team that fosters respect and care for the natural environment, through hands-on learning in natural spaces.

Are you a Certificate III qualified educator looking to work in for an organisation that supports you to do what you love to do most– support children and their families? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. You put children first. As a not-for-profit organisation, so do we.

About the role

In this full-time permanent position working in the infants room, you will be involved in collaborating with children about their interests and supporting them by creating a stimulating environment. As well as supporting the physical needs of children, you will assist in the observation and evaluation of the children’s development, creating an environment which ensures trust and security and provides flexible routines and smooth transitions.

About you

You will be an experienced qualified educator, with a demonstrated understanding of the early years learning framework and the national quality standards relating to child care. Additionally, you will enjoy working as part of a team with good communication skills. You currently hold or are able to gain a working with children check. A current first aid qualification is desirable.

About Us:

Originally known as the Sydney Day Nursery Association, SDN’s first centre was opened in 1905. The Association was formed by group of women from Sydney’s affluent inner-Suburbs who recognised the dire need among working mothers, who found themselves the sole breadwinners for their family, for safe and reliable child care. Today we operate over 30 centres across NSW and ACT.

At SDN Pyrmont we share and celebrate the unique cultural experiences of all children and adults, promoting empathy, understanding, respect and a strong sense of community. Our centre is a small 38 place space within a tight-knit Village feel located in a beautiful heritage listed building close to buses, light rail and walking distance to the CBD

Whats on offer:

Above award pay and conditions

Discounted childcare fees & priority placement for your children

Professional training and development to support you to continue to learn and grow

Paid lunch breaks

Rostered day off per month (full-time staff)

To Apply

If you believe that by working together, we can make the world a better and more equitable place, then we’d love to hear from you.

SDN Children’s Services is committed to being a child-safe organisation, prioritising the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. As part of our commitment, successful applicants will undergo thorough screening processes during the recruitment phase. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment checks including Working with Children Check (NSW) and National Police Check.