Lead Educators

About us
 

We are  located in Deebing Heights which is a brand new suburb in the Ipswich region.  We come together to share, learn and grow and provide inspiring environments to our children and families.

Deebing Heights Early Learning Centre is a privately owned centre where we cater for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years.  We can make a positive start to a life of learning, development, growth and opportunity. It's our responsibility to do all we can to deliver a personalised experience to all our children and families.

We are looking for inspiring and motivated Full-Time & Permanent Part Time lead educators and educators to support our team who have experience in our field.

As a part of our team, you will:

• Have access to our Professional Development and Training Programs

• Be trained on Curriculum planning and the way we program

• Have opportunities to be flexible with your hours of availability

• Be part of a passionate team with great relationships with children and families

Successful candidates will:

• Hold a minimum Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (minimum Diploma for Lead Educator Applicants) 

• Have their current Blue Card (for paid workers, not volunteers)

• Child protection training

• Have a current CPR and First Aid certificate including Asthma and Anaphylaxis

• Be able to follow instructions and understand routines.

• Have a high level of hygiene

• Be willing to clean throughout the day to ensure we maintain a high level of cleanliness

• Be able to multi-task and move between various age groups.

• Have a basic understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

• Be willing to learn about programming and curriculum planning (no experience in this area needed)

• Be able to embrace the centre values and philosophy

• Nurture authentic connections with our children and families

• Collaborate with families and the community through interaction, curriculum and documentation

• Maintain an environment of consideration where we care for and respect ourselves, others and the environment.

• Encourage a collaborative workplace by sharing ideas with your co workers

Benefits

The successful candidates will become part of the Deebing Heights Early Learning team and the following benefits may be applicable:

• Participation in a variety of professional development experiences

• Discounted fees – Receive a  discount off our childcare fees*

• Paid team meetings – 1 hour paid team meetings*

• Uniforms supplied

• Extra incentives throughout the year

• Valued team member recognition

*Terms and conditions apply

If this role excites you please send through your resume and cover letter addressed to the Nominated Supervisor via email **************@dandelionelc.com.au or contact Tania on 30597088 for more information.

Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview.