Early Learning Assistant Educator - Grow to Lead Educator

St Andrew's Anglican College; Peregian Beach; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Ongoing professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

St Andrew's Anglican College – Peregian Beach is seeking experienced Assistant Educators for its Little Saints Early Learning Centre. You will support lead educators to create engaging activities, nurture positive relationships with children and families, and ensure safe, inclusive learning environments.

The role involves daily routines and curriculum planning to meet each child’s needs, with potential pathway to Lead Educator for Diploma holders.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with young children.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and Blue Card/Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Support the lead educators in implementing engaging and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.
• Assist with daily routines, including meal times, nap times, and outdoor play.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and evaluate the curriculum, ensuring it meets the individual needs of each child.

Skills

Passion for young children

Effective communication

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or working towards)

Job description

St Andrew's Anglican College – Peregian Beach is seeking experienced Assistant Educators for its Little Saints Early Learning Centre. You will support lead educators to create engaging activities, nurture positive relationships with children and families, and ensure safe, inclusive learning environments.

The role involves daily routines and curriculum planning to meet each child’s needs, with potential pathway to Lead Educator for Diploma holders.