Lead Educator

5 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Candk Full time

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. 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 Mount Gravatt West Community Childcare Centre

As one of our highly valued Lead Educators, 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. Our team of passionate and dedicated educators works together to create a warm, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to explore the world around them. We take pride in our strong and collaborative team, where experienced educators mentor and support one another, ensuring the highest quality of education and care. Whether it's fostering creativity, building strong relationships, or encouraging a love for learning, our team is committed to making a lasting impact on every child's journey.

C&K Mount Gravatt West is tucked away in a quiet end of Clough Street in Mt Gravatt. Our centre is less than 15 minutes from the Brisbane city centre and close to bus stops servicing the area.

This is a Permanent full-time Lead Educator Position for our Nursery room.

"From the moment I interviewed and toured my service I knew it was a place I wanted to be. Walking in the doors felt like a warm hug from the first day and the team has been nothing but welcoming." - Jessica Christenson – Lead Educator, Yuingi C&K

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 $31.29-$35.02 per hour (based on experience) 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.
  • Be well and prosper with an Employee Assistance Program that includes financial counselling, nutrition coaching, individual counselling, and specialist support for LGBTIQA+ and First Nations individuals.
  • Access to scholarships of up to $6000 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 Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
  • 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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, have a Culturally and/or Linguistically Diverse background, and/or those with additional needs.

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