06 Sep
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PEAK- Flagstone
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Flagstone
06 Sep
PEAK- Flagstone
Flagstone
Lead Learning. Inspire Practice. Strengthen Pedagogy Through Relationships.
About Peak Childcare and Kindergarten
At Peak Childcare & Kindergarten, we believe every child is unique and deserves personalised care, meaningful connections and opportunities to reach their full potential.
Our purpose-built learning environments are designed to foster curiosity, wonder and a lifelong love of learning. Guided by the principles of the Early Years Learning Framework and inspired by the philosophy of Being, Belonging and Becoming, we create enriching experiences that support children's growth, wellbeing and development.
As a growing organisation, we are committed to providing exceptional early education and care through passionate educators, innovative learning experiences and strong partnerships with families. We recognise families as children's first educators and work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the best possible start in life.
At Peak, our mission is straightforward: to help children, families and educators reach new heights.
About the Centre
Our purpose-built centre has been thoughtfully designed to create sophisticated learning sanctuaries where curiosity, exploration and discovery thrive.
Every learning environment has been intentionally curated to support children's natural development, encourage creativity and foster meaningful relationships. Inspired by the surrounding community and natural environment, our spaces provide opportunities for children to investigate, imagine, problem-solve and engage in rich play-based learning experiences.
From our nurturing nursery environments through to our Kindergarten program, each space is designed to support children's individual learning journeys while promoting confidence, independence and a strong sense of belonging.
Working at Peak means being part of an environment where high-quality resources, intentional design and contemporary educational practices come together to create exceptional outcomes for children.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a passionate, highly motivated and experienced Educational Leader / Pedagogical Mentor to join our Peak Childcare and Kindergarten team.
This role is ideal for an educator who is deeply committed to high-quality pedagogy, reflective practice and supporting educators to deliver meaningful, intentional and child-centred learning experiences. You will play a key leadership role in guiding curriculum direction, strengthening teaching practice and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the service.
We are looking for someone who thinks critically, leads with authenticity,
and champions individuality, inclusion and creativity in early childhood education. You will also contribute to building a strong, safe and respectful culture in line with the 10 Queensland Child Safe Standards and the National Quality Framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and embed high-quality, play-based pedagogy aligned with the EYLF, QKLG and NQS
- Provide pedagogical leadership across the service to strengthen curriculum quality and consistency
- Mentor, coach and support educators in the planning cycle, documentation and reflective practice
- Model best-practice teaching approaches that support children’s learning, wellbeing and development
- Drive continuous quality improvement and contribute to Quality Improvement Planning (QIP)
- Support educators to develop confidence, capability and critical reflection in their practice
- Foster inclusive, culturally responsive environments that respect each child’s identity, culture and voice
- Collaborate with the Nominated Supervisor and Centre Leadership team to guide educational direction and outcomes
- Support meaningful documentation, assessment and evaluation of children’s learning
- Build strong, respectful and professional relationships with educators, children and families
- Promote a culture of safety, wellbeing and ethical practice across the service
Child Safety Commitment
At Peak Childcare and Kindergarten, safeguarding children is everyone’s responsibility.
We are committed to creating and maintaining environments where children feel safe, respected and valued. Our organisation aligns with the 10 Queensland Child Safe Standards and maintains a strong culture of child safety, wellbeing and inclusion.
We operate with a no educator-alone approach, ensuring educators are supported, collaborative and working together across the service to strengthen safety, supervision and quality practice.
Why Join Peak Childcare and Kindergarten?
At Peak Childcare & Kindergarten, we understand that exceptional outcomes for children begin with exceptional educators.
We are committed to building a culture where educators feel valued, supported and empowered to grow professionally.
Our teams are made up of passionate early childhood professionals who are dedicated to creating meaningful learning experiences and fostering genuine relationships with children and families.
When you join Peak, you become part of a community that values collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. You will have opportunities to contribute to curriculum development, engage in ongoing professional learning and work within beautifully designed learning environments that support both children and educators to thrive.
We believe that strong relationships are the foundation of quality education and care. Through partnerships with families, connections within the local community and a shared commitment to excellence, we work together to create learning experiences that inspire children to become confident, capable and lifelong learners
At Peak Childcare and Kindergarten, we genuinely value the wellbeing of our educators and leaders.
- Worker Retention Payment Grant (eligible employees)
- Fully funded uniforms, including a NAIDOC Week shirt
- Partnered with Commonwealth Bank for banking & lifestyle benefits
- Paid Child Protection, First Aid and CPR training
- Monthly educator wellbeing budget
- Access to a company-funded Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing professional development and leadership growth opportunities
- Supportive leadership mentoring and collaborative team culture
Required Qualifications & Skills
We are looking for someone who demonstrates:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Strong understanding of EYLF, QKLG, NQS and contemporary early childhood pedagogy
- Experience in curriculum leadership, mentoring or educational leadership roles
- Ability to coach, guide and inspire educators in practice improvement
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Commitment to reflective practice, inclusion and continuous improvement
- Sound understanding of child development and quality early learning environments
- Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Current First Aid, CPR and Child Protection training (or willingness to obtain)
Our Values – P.E.A.K .
- Potential – We believe every child has the capacity to learn, grow and achieve great things.
- Equality – We value and respect every individual and foster inclusive environments where everyone belongs.
- Attentiveness – We listen, observe and respond thoughtfully to the needs of children, families and educators.
- Kindness – We lead with compassion, respect and genuine care in every interaction.
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