Overview
Canterbury College is a high-performing, award-winning Anglican ELC to 12 school, serving the dynamic growth corridor of Logan, northern Gold Coast, the Scenic Rim and southern Brisbane. As a high-performing, contemporary independent school, our teachers immerse themselves in the educational experience of our students, demonstrating innovative approaches that highlight academic excellence and real-world experience.
We are currently seeking applications from enthusiastic and passionate casual Educators to join our friendly and supportive teams across both our Early Learning Centre and Outside of School Hours and Vacation Care Service, starting immediately.
Your Role
As an Educator, you will be responsible for providing practical support to the teaching staff, assisting with student learning, completing routine administrative tasks and assisting with daily duties. Using your skills, ideas and passion for education, you'll help shape the future of children in our care by collaborating with your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community.
Key Responsibilities
Early Learning Centre:
* Assisting students with learning, individually and in small groups, in all key education areas;
* Carrying out effective supervision of children according to the ELC Supervision Plan;
* Carrying out administrative tasks such as typing, data entry, photocopying, laminating, binding and guillotining as advised by the Teacher;
* Modifying, implementing and overseeing learning programs under the guidance of the qualified Teacher;
* Assisting parents with general enquiries, and directing other parent enquiries to the appropriate staff member helping to build quality, long lasting relations;
* Assisting as additional person on excursions, events, incursions etc.;
* Supporting a positive team culture, that is reflective and committed to continuous improvement.
Outside of School Hours Care:
* Assisting with programming and day to day organisation;
* Prioritising children's health and safety;
* Engaging in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning;
* Assisting in the development and implementation of a fun, safe and stimulating program for the children attending the OSHC service;
* Completing program documentation and/or observations in accordance with service expectations;
* Carrying out effective supervision of children according to the OSHC Supervision Plan;
* Completing relevant daily administration duties under the guidance of the Educational Leader;
* Be flexible in following the changing interests and needs of the children;
* Developing positive and respectful relationships with children and families.
All Canterbury staff are expected to support the school's Anglican ethos and values.
Qualifications
* Hold a current Paid Blue Card
* Hold a relevant Diploma, Certificate III in Early Childhood or ACECQA approved qualification
* First-aid and CPR qualified
Why Join Canterbury College
At Canterbury, our mantra is "Different Together." We\'re not all the same and that is our greatest strength. We draw on these different life experiences, stories and values to learn from one another and to make our community stronger.
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and value a supportive and collaborative work environment, where excellence is respected and nourished, we invite you to express your interest in joining our team at Canterbury College.
How to Apply
Please submit your application, including a Cover Letter and a Resume to Mr Daniel Walker, Principal.
Applications close COB Friday, 27 March 2026.
Interviews will commence with successful candidates as applications are received and the position may be filled prior to this date.
We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Regardless of your religious, gender, sexuality or cultural identity, you have a home at Canterbury.
Canterbury College supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of students enrolled at the College. As such, the successful applicant will be expected to adhere to the College's policies and procedures relevant to student care and protection.
10 March 2026
Waterford, Queensland, Australia — Casual/Vacation — Education & Training — Childcare & Outside School Hours Care
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