11 Aug
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St Andrew's Anglican College
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Peregian Springs
11 Aug
St Andrew's Anglican College
Peregian Springs
- Full time, Fixed term (38 hours per week, 5 days)
- Work a rotating roster from 7:00am – 6:00pm
- Up to $42.90 per hour plus 12.75% super depending on skills and experience
- Collaborative team where contributions are valued
- Commitment to promoting work-life balance and employee wellbeing
About Us:
Join our team at Little Saints, a purpose-built Long Day Care Centre dedicated to delivering the highest quality care in a joyful, secure, and loving setting.
As part of St Andrew’s Anglican College, our Early Learning Centre is nestled within the College grounds, offering day care services for infants starting from six weeks old, up to a certified Kindergarten Program.
We deeply respect childhood and are committed to fostering a cozy atmosphere where children and families can forge meaningful connections through genuine and nurturing interactions.
We firmly believe that childhood should unfold naturally, allowing each child to grow, learn, and thrive at their own pace. We cherish moments of play, shared meals, and rest as invaluable components of children’s overall wellbeing.
Why Choose Us:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued.
- Ongoing career development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
- Welcoming environment and positive culture.
- A commitment to promoting work-life balance and employee well-being.
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families.
- Access to College Facilities including Aquatic Centre, Cafes and library.
About the Role:
Are you passionate about nurturing young minds and shaping the future generation? We are seeking a dedicated Lead Educator to join our vibrant Early Learning Centre team on a fixed term contract!
At Little Saints, the Early Learning Centre for St Andrew’s College, we believe in providing a stimulating and supportive environment where children can thrive and explore their potential. As the Lead Educator, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a stimulating daily curriculum tailored to the developmental needs of the group.
You will maintain detailed written records and observations for each child, tracking their progress and supporting their growth through ongoing developmental documentation. Your contributions will play a key role in shaping a nurturing, educational environment that promotes learning and development in every child.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the planning and delivery of educational programs, supporting and mentoring the Assistant Educator in daily activities.
- Ensure compliance with all Centre policies, regulatory requirements, and ethical codes, including the Early Childhood Professional Code of Ethics.
- Create safe, clean, and engaging learning environments that promote the well-being and development of all children.
- Maintain clear communication with the Nominated Supervisor regarding incidents, health concerns, or parental feedback.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues through respectful and professional interactions.
- Attend and contribute to staff meetings, Centre events, and professional development opportunities as required.
What We're Looking For:
- Passion for working with young children and a genuine desire to make a difference.
- Ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Enthusiasm for learning and professional development.
- Diploma in Children’s Services.
- Current First Aid, CPR, and Blue Card/Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
If you've been looking for a nurturing, family-like atmosphere within a supportive team, we warmly welcome you to join us. Together, let's shape unforgettable learning adventures and build the groundwork for a lifetime of achievement for our children!
Apply,
now and be a part of something truly special at Little Saints.
St Andrew’s Anglican College is committed to safeguarding the welfare and safety of students, with a strong commitment to child safety, equal employment opportunity, and diversity in the workplace.
Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and Blue Card Registration.
St Andrew’s has a commitment to creating environments for children and young people to thrive. We encourage all potential applicants to read and reflect their agreement of the Code of Conduct for Anglican Schools which is located on our website.
St Andrew's is an equal opportunities employer, ATSI people are encouraged to apply for positions within the College, and all candidates must be eligible for working with children blue card, and prospective candidates are required to undergo a check against the Anglican Church National Standards Register.
Commitment to Child Safety
Our Anglican schools, and education and care services are committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and best interests of children, and to preventing, detecting and responding to child harm.
Every child has the right to be safe and feel safe.
As Anglican child safe organisations, we commit to:
- Implementing Queensland’s 10 Child Safe Standards and the Universal Principle.
- Operating by Gospel values, which emphasise service, inclusivity, integrity, character, dignity, compassion, and justice.
- Providing children with exceptional pastoral care.
- Providing care that is physically, emotionally, psychologically and culturally safe.
- Taking all reasonable steps to protect children from exposure to harm.
- Empowering children to participate in decisions that affect them.
- Educating children about who to approach if they feel unsafe, or have concerns.
- Instructing our community members on how to respond to complaints, concerns, and breaches of our conduct expectations.
- Maintaining effective processes for responding to concerns of child harm.
- Listening, learning, and seeking to improve.
📌 Lead Educator (Peregian Springs)
🏢 St Andrew's Anglican College
📍 Peregian Springs