Early Childhood Officer Diploma

TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers

Early Childhood Officer - Diploma

Mount Druitt Campus

Temporary Full-Time position until December 2026

$82008 ($65650 - $72252 plus employers contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading)

At TAFE NSW we are dedicated to life-changing impact.

Thats why we offer world-class training and education that delivers the skills needed for the jobs of today and tomorrow.

Life-changing impact starts with an incredible team that sees their career as an opportunity to transform someones world. Whether thats inspiring students supporting each other or helping our communities and industries flourish.

We live by TAFE NSW values: Customer Focus Integrity Collaboration and Excellence. They define who we are how we work and inspire our performance.

We invest in our people

At TAFE NSW you will discover a diverse dynamic and collaborative environment where you can innovate create value and do meaningful work.

We provide you with tools and ongoing training and professional development health and wellbeing programs and depending on your role a 35-hour working week with a variety of flexible working options.

About the role - Childcare at TAFE NSW

Join us as an Early Childhood Educator Diploma (internally known as Early Childhood Officer) where youll design and deliver engaging developmentally rich programs that ignite curiosity and foster growth.

Make a lasting impact by fostering a safe inclusive and dynamic learning environment that supports every childs growth and potential in a play-based and educational setting.

Our Childrens Centre is open from 8:30 am 5:00 pm Monday to Friday and operates 48 weeks of the year.

About You

Youre a passionate educator who thrives in a diverse team environment and connects easily with children families and colleagues.

You take initiative bring creative learning ideas to life and help create a safe vibrant space where children thrive all while ensuring the smooth and successful operation of our dynamic Childrens Centre.

You share a common philosophy: children come first. Fostering a culture of advocacy where every staff member and child feels welcome supported and valued. Here everyone has a voice and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do.

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description

Our commitment to Diversity Equality and Inclusion

We are committed to creating a culturally safe and accessible workplace where dignity trust respect and the promotion of diversity and inclusion are valuedso you can safely bring your whole self to work and connect with your community through our many diverse employee networks.

If you require an adjustment in the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor listed below.

A career of life-changing impact awaits you. Apply now!

Applications close 11.55pm AEDT Monday 9 February 2026

To apply for this role click on apply now and provide:

• Your current resume
• Certified copies of your qualifications including your First Aid Certificate
• Response to the targeted question when prompted in the application form (max 300 words)

Targeted Question:Tell us about a time in an early childhood or community setting when you demonstrated inclusive behaviour and respectful communication with families children or colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

General recruitment and adjustment enquiries:contact Linda Dewbery Talent Acquisition Advisor or

Role-specific enquiries: contact Leeanne Gauci Early Childhood Director or

For helpful insights into preparing your application TAFE NSWs recruitment process and getting interview ready read through our Application Process and the interactive Capability Application Tool.

This is a child-related position. A Working with Children Check is a prerequisite for anyone in child-related work. It involves a national criminal history check and review of findings of workplace misconduct.

To be eligible for positions at TAFE NSW you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport.

An Eligibility List valid for 18 months may be created for this position and position(s) of the same classification that subsequently becomes vacant may be filled via this recruitment.

A career of life-changing impact starts here!