Educator - Early Learning Centre

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.

Canterbury was established in 1987 as an academic school in the grammar school tradition. There is an unrelenting focus in the school on all-roundedness in our students, reflecting that academics, sport, performing arts, character, service and leadership are core dimensions of a Canterbury education.

About The Role

We are seeking a passionate Educator for our Early Learning Centre in Early Childhood. This is a casual role (20-25 hours per week). No set number of hours, availability between 6:45-6pm. shifts will most likely be more afternoon shifts (9-5 and later)

The Early Childhood Educator provides practical support to teaching staff by assisting with student learning, completing routine administrative tasks, and maintaining a well-presented learning environment. This includes organising resources and ensuring materials and equipment are appropriately maintained.

Key Responsibilities

The Early Childhood Educator works closely with the other Educators and the Early Childhood Teachers and reports to the Director of Early Learning for all day to day duties and responsibilities. Early Childhood Educators are responsible and accountable for their own work which is performed within established guidelines using some discretion and is subject only to general supervision.

Duties & Responsibilities

Support children's learning and developmentAssist with classroom and learning program deliveryProvide student supervision and wellbeing supportPrepare resources and complete administrative tasksCommunicate with parents, teachers and ELC staffContribute to observations and documentationAssist with excursions, events and daily operationsMaintain a safe, engaging and supportive learning environment

Essential Qualifications And Licenses

Have a current Blue Card (Paid) Diploma of Early Childhood Education First Aid, CPE, Anapphylaxis and Asthma - Anaphylaxis is spelt wrong. Also must have Geckko Training completed3 years working with Children under 12 - not necessary Must be willing to act as a responsible person when required - not necessary

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.

Interviews may commence with successful candidates as applications are received and the College reserves the right to fill the position position prior to the closing 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.