Lead Educator

17 hours ago

Ipswich, Australia Queensland Childcare Services Full time

Work with a supportive management team dedicated to helping you succeed
- Paid qualifications, professional development & growth opportunities
- Generous childcare discount + above award rates

**Shape Young Lives & Grow Your Career with Queensland Childcare Services**
**The Opportunity: Lead Educator**
- **Schedule**: Monday - Friday, 5 days per week
- **Hours**: Up to 38 hours with flexibility
- **Location: Ipswich**:

- **Compensation**: Up to $36 per hour + super

**Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?**
- **Exceptional Benefits**:
- Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you.
- Enjoy a competitive salary - **well above the award**
- Up to 75%** staff discount** on childcare fees.
- Relocation support
- **Investment in Your Growth**:
- Access to career and professional development opportunities across our 24 locations.
- On-the-floor mentoring, ensuring ongoing support and growth.
- Paid professional development courses, including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire Training, and Child Protection certifications.
- QCCS is a facilitator of the QLD Qualifications Pathways Program - a **scholarship** providing wrap around support and subsidy to create a skilled, supported, and valued early childhood workforce.
- **Personal Well-being**:
- Receive free uniforms, making your mornings hassle-free.
- Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling.
- Utilize our company Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement.

**Your Responsibilities**:

- Lead your team in creating and delivering an educational program fostering children’s learning and development.
- Prioritize children’s health and safety.
- Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
- Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma of Early Childhood Education or actively pursuing one.
- Current Qld Blue Card.
- Passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for children.

**About Us**: Ipswich Early Education Centre is located across the road from Leichhardt State School and cares for up to 75 children per day. We offer many high-quality programs including bush kindy, language and music programs. and incorporate Aboriginal perspectives into our every day learning. We also have a strong sustainability focus in our centre.

**About Queensland Childcare Services**: With over 30 years of excellence, Queensland Childcare Services is a leader in the Early Childhood Education sector. Operating 24 services, we offer diverse services including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and Healthy Bodies initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team's continuous professional development, featuring our own conferences with renowned keynote speakers and ongoing learning opportunities.

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