School: Flinders Christian Community College VIC – Carrum VIC

$77,790 - $82,977 a year

2d ago , from Christian Schools Australia

Thursdays and Fridays – 2hrs/day (12pm-2pm)

Annual Full‑Time Salary: $77,790 – $82,977 + Super
Pro‑Rata Salary (incl. 11 weeks leave): $7,040 – $7,510 + Super

We are seeking an energetic, passionate, and qualified Kindergarten Assistant to work in a lunch cover capacity at the Carrum Downs Campus. This part‑time role is for two days per week – Thursdays and Fridays, for two hours per day between 12pm-2pm. It’s a wonderful opportunity for someone who is committed to Christian education and dedicated to delivering cutting-edge and dynamic learning experiences for our youngest learners.

We welcome applicants who are eager to build meaningful relationships, contribute to our culture, and become an engaged member of

aims to provide authentic and engaging learning opportunities for three and four‑year‑old children to explore, investigate and learn more about themselves and their world. Children will be encouraged to develop investigative, inquiry‑based skills, curiosity and wonder through projects inspired by the Reggio Emilia Philosophy.

Flinders Christian Community College is a co‑educational, non‑denominational College with campuses located at Tyabb, Mt Martha and Carrum Downs offering education from K – 12.

Flinders College seeks to achieve long term educational outcomes related to student understanding and dispositions for life‑long learning.



The Christian values of the school provide a stable foundation for living in a changing world and equip students to face the challenges of life with hope and purpose for the future.

This is a great opportunity for experienced educators to work in a supportive and encouraging environment.

Why Join Flinders

- Christ‑centred community focused on student wellbeing and development
- Opportunities to grow both professionally and spiritually
- Beautiful school grounds surrounded by nature, providing a picturesque and peaceful environment for students and staff to learn and socialise
- We value families, eligible permanent and part‑time staff may access a tuition fee discount for their children attending the College
- Free onsite parking
- Access to an onsite café / canteen
- Staff recognition initiatives
- Access to salary packaging options
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program
- On‑site OSH Club

About the Position

- Part‑Time (0.105), Ongoing
- The primary purpose of the qualified Kinder Assistant is to support and assist the Teacher in providing an appropriate education program for the children within their care
- A Position Description has been included.

What We’re Looking For

- Diploma in Children’s Services or equivalent
- Understanding of the role of the Kinder Assistant




- A working knowledge of appropriate curriculum frameworks and an ability to assist in developing and implementation of a high quality educational program that reflects the nature of the centre, local and wider community, based on the curriculum frameworks
- A working knowledge and understanding of the developmental needs of children who attend the Kinder
- A working knowledge of the National Quality Standards, the Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010 and the Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011
- Demonstrated experience in the education and care of children aged 3 – 5
- Demonstrated experience and ability to establish warm nurturing and responsive relationships with children and to sensitively meet their needs
- Demonstrated ability to work with families, children and educators in a culturally competent manner
- Knowledge of child protection procedures
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students and colleagues, and a genuine desire to contribute positively to the life and community of the College
- Please note that applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current Working with Children Check.

Commitment to Child Safety

Flinders Christian Community is committed to the protection of all children and young people from all forms of abuse. All staff are required to provide referees, proof of identity and academic qualifications checks prior to employment. Adherence to the College’s child‑safety practices, Code of Conduct andcompletion of regular child safe and other related training is mandatory for continued employment.

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📌 Kinder Assistant – Lunch Cover (Melbourne)
🏢 Flinders Christian Community College VIC
📍 Melbourne