Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Growing Team at Cottage Academy Clontarf!

Cottage Academy Early Learning Centre is a family‑focused, boutique childcare centre in Clontarf offering nurturing care for children from 6weeks to 6 years with play‑based and personalised learning. The centre features modern, thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor environments that encourage creativity, exploration and confidence. Our dedicated educators build strong connections with families and support children to grow, learn and feel inspired. Cottage Academy is committed to quality care, community and helping every child thrive.

Role Requirements

The opportunities have become available for an Educational Leader to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will need:

a Diploma of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)

a current and valid Working with Children Check

a Current First Aid CPR and emergency Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.

experience with the NQF, NQS, & a sound knowledge of the EYLF

an ability to interpret curriculum documents

effective oral and written communication skills

Key Role Responsibilities

Responsibility for overseeing the development and implementation of studio programs across the entire campus.

Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment.

Work collaboratively within a team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.

Oversee and role model the delivery of a high‑quality, inclusive, educational program.

Participate in professional and personal development.

Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the Vision, Mission and Values.

Our service supports the Statement of Shared Commitment

Every Interaction counts.

Every child in our service has the right to feel protected culturally, emotionally and physically.

We recognise the critical role of early childhood educators, including teachers, in creating inclusive,



culturally safe and nurturing environments filled with positive interactions that support children’s social and emotional development, stimulate learning, and allow children a sense of belonging.

What's in it for you?

In return for your commitment to our ECEC community we will offer you:

Above award rates for the right candidate

Flexible working arrangements

Ongoing career support

Fully funded professional development support

Fully funded First Aid & CPR

Up to 90% discount on childcare gap fee

Access to an external Employee Assistance Program

A generous resourceand equipment budget with IT equipment in your studio.

The Scholars Group, led by the award‑winning early learning approved provider, teacher and entrepreneur Jae Fraser, sets the bar high when it comes to quality and passion for the management of leading early childhood learning services.

At the core of what we do at is our vision of a world in which all children and families are able to fulfil their greatest potential a reality.

With decades of experience as educators and leaders, our holistic approach sets us apart from competition and allows us to be at the forefront of change and innovation in the early learning sector.

The Scholars Group aims to raise the benchmark for early childhood services in Australia.

The Scholars Group, led by the award‑winning early learning approved provider, teacher and entrepreneur Jae Fraser, sets the bar high when it comes to quality and passion for the management of leading early childhood learning services.

At the core of what we do at is our vision of a world in which all children and families are able to fulfil their greatest potential a reality.

With decades of experience as educators and leaders, our holistic approach sets us apart from competition and allows us to be at the forefront of change and innovation in the early learning sector.

The Scholars Group aims to raise the benchmark for early childhood services in Australia.

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📌 Educational Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Scholars Consulting
📍 Queensland