We are actively seeking suitably experienced and qualified casual relief staff for Laidley Kindergarten.

The Role:

As a valued member of our teaching team, you will play a crucial role in nurturing children’s curiosity, creativity, and capability, supporting them to become confident lifelong learners.

You’ll step in during staff absences, programming days, staff development days, and extended leave periods, using your passion for education to create a protected, supportive, and engaging setting for children and families.

In return for your dedication and care, you’ll receive above-award hourly wages based on your skills and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your skills and experience while being part of a kind, supportive and team-oriented team focussed on quality early years teaching and learning.

What You’ll Bring:

To succeed in this role, you will:
Hold or be working towards the completion of a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent (as recognised by ACECQA)




Ability and knowledge to perform the role of responsible person in charge
First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certification
A valid Blue Card or Exemption Card
Up to date Child Safety training (GECKO Modules 1,2, and 3) or ability to complete prior to commencement
A current Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
Be available to work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and/or Friday during school terms, ideally from 8:00am through to 3:30pm

Interested in joining the kindergarten team on a casual basis?

Apply via Seek with an application that includes:
A cover letter outlining your interest in a casual role with the kindergarten, and
A brief (2 page) resume that outlines your relevant skills, qualifications and experience

Laidley Kindergarten Association is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person’ under the QLD Blue Card System.

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