About This Role
Diploma Educators - Penrith
Only About Children is seeking a passionate and experienced Diploma Qualified Educator to join our team in a permanent full-time multi-campus role, supporting our natural, purpose-built Penrith campus. This is a unique opportunity to work across two beautiful environments, sharing your expertise, building strong relationships, and bringing consistency and care to the children and families we serve.
Together, these campuses offer you the chance to broaden your practice, collaborate with diverse teams, and make a lasting impact across two thriving learning communities.
Why Join Our Penrith Team?
- Two days of paid wellbeing leave each year, plus additional leave options
- 50% childcare discount for parents and grandparents
- Access to our tailored OAC Grow Curriculum and OAC Academy for professional learning
- Ongoing opportunities to study, progress, and build your career
- Above award salary and clear, supportive development pathways
- Celebrated service milestones at 1, 3, 5, 7, and 10+ years
- A supportive leadership team across both campuses who value collaboration, creativity, and care
We're also proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved! This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus a further 5% from December 2025 – funded by the Australian Federal Government until November 2026.
At Only About Children, we believe early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supported because You Are Worth More.
What We're Looking For
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or actively working towards)
- Experience in an early learning or long day care setting
- A confident, caring approach with a strong focus on relationships
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute across two campuses
- A clear commitment to child safety and wellbeing
If you're ready to bring your passion, skills, and creativity to a role that spans two inspiring campuses, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your journey with Only About Children.
At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.
At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children
