Educator & Lead Educator

C&K Association; Caloundra; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage

Childcare discounts

Training subsidies

Scholarships

Job summary

C&K, Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education, is seeking an Apprentice Educator at North Caloundra. You will work with a supportive team to create safe, play-based learning spaces for children, families and the community. This entry role offers an opportunity to study for a Diploma while earning a wage and gaining real-life experience.

Wage rate is $30.06 - 38.14 per hour plus super. Benefits include childcare discounts up to 75% of the gap fee, subsidised training via

Qualifications

• Hold, or be willing to commence studying, a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Completion of the National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate
• First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification
• Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, supportive, and engaging play-based learning environment for children and families.
• Contribute to a nurturing community and participate in team planning.

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

First Aid & CPR Certification

National Safety Training – Foundation Certificate

Job description

6d ago , from C and K Association Childhood and Kindergarten

At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education. And as a child safe organisation, we put children's safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do, creating nurturing spaces where children can learn, explore, play and grow.

Help Shape Futures at C&K North Caloundra

As one of our highly valued Educators at C&K North Caloundra, you’ll work alongside your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community.

• Apprentice – willing to undertake study – Diploma

Find Your Better Way and Enjoy the Benefits

Every C&K career helps children belong and grow. We’ll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow.

• Be rewarded for your commitment with a wage rate of $30.06 - 38.14 per hour plus superannuation.
• Find a healthy work-life balance with family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres and discounts of up to 75% of the gap fee.
• Access a nationally recognised qualification in the high-demand field of early childhood education and care with subsidised training for eligible students through the C&K College.
• Access to scholarships of up to $3000 under the Qualifications Pathway Program.
• Plus so much more.

What you’ll bring

If you’re committed to guiding children’s early learning and development, we’ll set you up for success!

We strongly uphold our child safety policies and procedures. To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have:

• Hold, or a willingness to commence studying, a certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Completion of the National Child Safety Training – Foundation Certificate
• First Aid, CPR and Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
• Valid Blue Card or Exemption Card.
• A Police Check current within three months (or willingness to obtain one).

You will bring a passion for achieving long-lasting, high-quality outcomes for children, their families and the community alongside a team-player mindset - when you join C&K, you join a village of good-hearted, talented people, so you can lean on them as they lean on you.

Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.

C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a ‘Restricted Person’ or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System.

We welcome applicants who identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and /or Linguistically Diverse background and/or those with additional needs.