Educator - Flagstone

Centacare Brisbane; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading childcare organization is seeking enthusiastic OSHC Educators for a new service in Cape Town. This casual, term-time position offers the chance to provide nurturing care to children and create engaging educational experiences. Candidates should hold a Cert III or Diploma in Children Services and possess a passion for working with school-aged children. Employees enjoy competitive salaries, work-life balance, and substantial discounts on childcare costs. Join us to make a meaningful impact every day.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible work hours

Employee referral bonus

Childcare cost discounts

Qualifications

• Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check).
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training required.
• Passionate about the education and care of school-aged children.

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing care for children.
• Ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
• Create fun recreational and educational experiences.

Skills

Nurturing care for children

Strong oral and written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Cert III or Diploma in Children Services

Job description

Be part of something new — join our team at Flagstone's newest OSHC! Catholic Early EdCare is opening a brand-new Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) service at St Bonaventure's College, Flagstone, starting Term 1, ****, for up to 60 children. While our purpose-built OSHC facilities are being completed, the service will operate from a temporary location within the school grounds. We're looking for caring, enthusiastic and flexible educators to join our team. This is a casual, term-time position, with the potential to take on shifts across other OSHC services in the future. For a Diploma-qualified educator, there's also an opportunity for a permanent part-time position (30 hours per week). This role offers the chance to take on more responsibility and help lead the way as we build a strong, supportive team and community from the ground up. If you love working with children and want to be part of an organisation that values connection, teamwork and growth, apply now to join Catholic Early EdCare and make a difference every day.

A day in the life of an OSHC Educator

• Providing nurturing care for children
• Ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environment
• Create fun recreational and educational experiences that are inclusive for all
• Maintain positive working relationships with all team members
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
• Opportunity to attend fun excursions during vacation care
• Feel excited to come to work to make a difference to the lives of children in our care!

Job Requirements

• Cert III or Diploma in Children Services (or ACECQA equivalent) or working towards.
• Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis
• A passion for the education and care of school aged children in a play-based environment
• Strong oral and written communication within the workplace

Benefits

• Competitive salary – Earn a salary that mirrors your expertise and accomplishments, turning your qualifications and experience into exciting financial rewards!
• Work life balance – Benefit from the flexibility of split shifts, allowing you to tailor your work hours to fit your lifestyle and achieve a balance between personal and professional pursuits.
• Reward and Recognition Program – Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution!
• Employee Referral Bonus – Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer them to join CEEC and receive a referral bonus as a thank-you for helping grow our team.
• Save on childcare costs – with an incredible 95% employee discount at CEEC centres.

Our Commitment to Staff and Children Safety

Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

How to Apply

Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role. Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.