Exciting opportunity to progress as an Educational LeaderLocated on the grounds of Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School in Springfield Lakes, Good Shepherd Child Care Services is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic Group Leader to join our team.
Long Day Care Time: 6am – 6pmQualification Required: Diploma in Children Services (or ACECQA approved equivalent)Role: Permanent Part-Time (37.5hrs per week)Pay Rate: $35.28 - $36.35 + Superannuation + Additional AllowancesAbout our CentreAt Good Shepherd, we pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and grow.
Our natural outdoor play spaces and thoughtfully designed learning areas offer a unique setting for educators to deliver play-based, child-centred programs that foster creativity, confidence, and a love of learning.Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive, educational program Supporting children to grow and develop and committing to seeing them learn and have fun in a happy, safe and nurturing environment.
Participate in professional and personal development.
Promote the service within the local community in accordance with Catholic Early EdCare's expectations and educational philosophy.
Job Requirements: Diploma qualification recognised by ACECQA Childcare First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check) Knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework & the National Quality Standard Effective workplace communication skills Why Join Us: Above Award Pay Enjoy a competitive salary depending on your experience and qualifications.
We value the expertise you bring.
Up to 95% Childcare Discount Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.
Reward & Recognition Program We believe in celebrating our people
Be recognised for your hard work and dedication through regular rewards and appreciation events.
Employee Wellbeing Support Access confidential counselling and resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – because your mental and emotional health matters.
Employee Referral Program Love where you work?
Help us grow our incredible team and receive a bonus when your referral is hired
Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children SafeCatholic 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.