Lead Educator

Perfect Beginnings Early Learning Centre; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 90% staff discount on childcare

Above award rate

Job summary

Perfect Beginnings Early Learning Centre in Brisbane is seeking an enthusiastic Early Childhood Educator to lead and support a learning space for children. You will implement the centre’s program, ensure safety, and maintain open communication with families and colleagues.

Role requires Diploma of Children’s Services, current First Aid/CPR, asthma and anaphylaxis certificates, and a valid Blue Card. 4–5 days per week, above award rates and staff discounts are offered.

Qualifications

• Diploma of Children's Services required.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates.
• Blue Card (working with children) required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide children and staff within your room and program.
• Follow centre policies and procedures.
• Attend personal development opportunities and staff meetings.
• Maintain professional communication with families and team members.

Skills

Child engagement

Communication with families

Team collaboration

Proactive thinking

Education

Diploma of Children's Services

Job description

Perfect Beginnings Early Learning Centre – Mount Gravatt QLD

About us!
We are privately owned and managed company, made up of 6 individual centres. Each centre having their own identity, but all sharing the same pride and goal for exceptional early childhood education and care. The best thing about working within our teams is that we are big enough to have personal development events together, influence the industry and collaborate, but small enough to know each other’s names and value what each individual person brings to our organisation.

We are paying the Worker retention grant.

Our team is dedicated, caring and collaborative. Professional conversations and reflective practices are built into our culture. Our leadership team are supportive and understanding, we adopt a shared leadership vision to support growth and professionalism of all employees.

We support our team by offering above award rates of pay, addition non-contact time and high staff discounts. We provide additional staffing about the ratio requirements to support our teams.

We provide a unique approach to documentation focus on quality interactions with children, rather that mass paperwork. https://www.perfectbeginningschildcare.com.au/our-curriculum

Key Attributes!
To join our brilliant team, you MUST be highly motived and advocate for children in all that you do, seek improvement and share your ideas. You will have the skills to autonomously interact with children in a beautiful manner while extending their learning and fostering a safe and secure relationship.

You will need to share your professional views and build on our ideas; we are not looking for a bench warmer. You will actively engage with children and your love of play will be evident while ensuing supervision is maximised.

We are endorsed by Nature Play QLD and run a Bush Kindy Program offsite.You will need to have a passion for outdoor learning and be willing to learn and grow with our philosophy. In return you will have an experienced and supportive network around you to help you grow as a professional.

About The Role

Leading and guiding the children and team members within your room and all aspects of the educational program.

Follow centre policies and procedures

Attend personal development opportunities and staff meetings

Up to 90% staff discount on childcare fees

Above award rate

Communicate professionally with families and team members

Available 4-5 days a week

The successful applicant MUST have the following:
Diploma of Children's Services
A current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Certificate
A current blue card

Please include in your cover letter your availability.
Sponsorship is not available.