Lead Educator

4 weeks ago


Sunshine Coast Regional District, Australia Affinity Education Group Full time

Join our team at Milestones Early Learning Meridan Plains

Milestones Early Learning Meridan Plains is located on the northwestern edge of Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. We are seeking passionate and driven Lead Educators to nurture young minds, helping them develop educational skills in preparation for school. Join our professional, fun, and supportive team in our natural play spaces and spacious learning environment.

We offer part-time, flexible shifts to suitable candidates available Monday to Friday, with the Government rebate available to all our educators.

Affinity is a Child Safe organisation, prioritising child safety and creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued.

Affinity Advantages

  • Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees from day one.
  • Access fully funded Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care through our Affinity Learning Academy.
  • Benefit from extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of promotions from within.
  • Advance your career towards senior educational or operational management roles.
  • Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.
  • Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance, and discounts at over 100 retailers.

About the Centre:

Milestones Early Learning Meridan Plains is situated on the northwestern edge of Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. Close to public transport, schools, and community services, it offers a Lifelong Learning Curriculum for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years. Our natural play spaces and spacious environments promote child-led inquisitive play.

About You:

  • Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent/bachelor's degree.
  • Current Working with Children's Check or willingness to obtain one.
  • Current First Aid Certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willingness to obtain.
  • A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds.

Why Work for Affinity?

Join our values-driven organisation, where remarkable people make a genuine difference. Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It's not just about what we do for children, but also about supporting our team to excel. Affinity empowers our people to shine, enabling us to deliver the best in early education.

Our Curriculum:

Our educators are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia's most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to five years. It emphasizes nurturing and engaged educators working in partnership with families and communities, drawing on models like Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project-Based Learning.

Our Safety Commitment:

At Affinity, we foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where respect and dignity are paramount. We are committed to child safety, upholding the rights and wellbeing of all children, and maintaining a zero-tolerance policy towards child abuse and harm. We also prioritize the safety and wellbeing of our employees and their families.

We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and committed to responding to every applicant.

LOVE. LEARN. GROW. Apply now

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