About The College

Coomera Anglican College is a leading Gold Coast school, developing young minds in a nurturing, supportive and future-focused learning environment, from Early Learning and Preparatory through to Year 12. The College Purpose is to Inspire Excellence in Teaching, Learning, Service and Faith. We focus on delivering a holistic approach to education by embedding well-being at the core of the curriculum.

The RoleWe are seeking a passionate and caring Early Learning Centre Teacher (Pre-Prep) to join our team for a 12-month maternity leave contract, commencing January 2027.

At the heart of this role is creating a nurturing and engaging environment where children feel a strong sense of belonging and are encouraged to explore, discover and grow.

You will plan and deliver a high-quality kindergarten program, responding to the individual strengths, interests and needs of each child. Working closely with children, families and colleagues, you will contribute to a positive and collaborative Early Learning Centre community.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning experiences that respond to children’s strengths, interests and individual learning needs.
- Create a warm, inclusive and engaging learning environment where children feel valued, supported and encouraged to thrive.
- Observe, assess and document children’s learning and development to inform ongoing planning and teaching.
- Build positive and respectful relationships with children and develop strong partnerships with families.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support high-quality educational practice and contribute positively to the Centre team.
- Maintain high-quality curriculum planning, assessment and documentation in line with Centre and College requirements.
- Engage in reflective practice and professional learning to continually strengthen teaching and learning.

To be successful you will possess:

- Demonstrated experience working with young children in an early childhood education setting.




- A tertiary teaching qualification specialising in Early Childhood/Early Years Education and recognised by ACECQA.
- Current Queensland teacher registration and First Aid and CPR certification.
- A solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS).
- Bring a warm, positive and engaging approach to working with children and families.
- Be passionate about supporting children’s learning, development, wellbeing and sense of belonging.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills and enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team.
- Be flexible to work across the Centre’s operating hours of 7.00am to 6.00pm, Monday to Friday, as required.
- A commitment to Child Safety and the College's Work Health and Safety policies and procedures.

Key Benefits Of Joining Coomera Anglican College Include

- Competitive remuneration and leave loading.
- Superannuation incentives.
- Employee Assistance Program available to all staff
- Dedicated professional development days and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Stimulating work environment with contemporary facilities and resources.
- Wellbeing programs and initiatives.
- A values-driven culture grounded in our iLR framework - imagine, Listen and Respect.

Please visit our website www.cac.qld.edu.au to take a virtual tour of the College.

Please submit your application including a cover letter and resume.

Coomera Anglican College is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children. In accordance with legislative requirements and Anglican Schools Commission standards, the successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory employment screening, which may include national and/or international police checks, Visa Entitlement Verification (VEVO), and verification through the National Professional Standards Register.

Applicants are expected to have read and indicate support and compliance with the Code of Conduct for Anglican Schools and Education & Care Centres.

Our Privacy Policy is available on the Employment page of our website.

📌 2027 Early Learning Centre Teacher (Pre-Prep) - Maternity Leave Cover (Gold Coast)
🏢 Coomera Anglican College
📍 Gold Coast