Are you the superhero without a cape we've been looking for? Picture this: a place where your teaching creates a ripple effect, turning little learners into tomorrow's leaders.
We are looking for someone interested in a full-time, permanent role - if this is you, please Apply Now! ✨
At Uniting Early Learning, we're inviting you to join us on an adventure where your creativity, passion, and expertise in early childhood education set the stage for a magical learning journey. This is your opportunity to inspire young minds to explore, question, and dream. 🚀✨
About You
You understand that education is not just about teaching but about nurturing, inspiring, and creating moments that matter. With a knack for sparking curiosity and a heart big enough to embrace every little personality in your room, you make learning an adventure. You're looking for a place where you can share your passion, grow your skills, and truly make a difference. And guess what? You're exactly who we're looking for! 🌟💼
You love the buzz of a community and values-based environment, working seamlessly with fellow educators. Your toolbox includes a variety of teaching strategies – intentional teaching, reflective practice, and continuous improvement are your secret weapons.
Qualifications, Skills, and Knowledge:
- Bachelor degree in Early Childhood Education or equivalent, as approved by ACECQA.
- Understanding of current early childhood education practices, legislation, and child development.
- Blue Card (Child Related Employment).
- First Aid, CPR, and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications.
- Right to work in Australia.
What's in it for You?
- 🤱 Paid Parental Leave – because family comes first
- 🎄 An extra Day off at Christmas – 'tis the season to be merry!
- 📚 Generous professional development opportunities
- 🔄 Paid renewal of your Blue Card and First Aid
- 🩹 Reimbursement for immunisations required to work in the industry
- 🌟 Reward and Recognition program
- 🎁 Centre closes between Christmas and New Year allowing all staff to have time off with loved ones
- 💲👶🏽 50% childcare discount
About Us
🌳 Illoura means 'a peaceful place,' and our centre lives up to its name. With welcoming indoor spaces and a spacious natural outdoor area, we offer a nurturing haven for children to explore, learn, and grow. Our long-serving, diverse team is committed to prioritising children and families. 🌳🎨
We're a cozy, community-based family with a fun atmosphere. Proud to have long-term caring and experienced educators. Small sized centre catering to different age groups, with beautiful, large, natural outdoor play space.
What sets us apart:
We're part of the Uniting Church in Queensland, who has been serving families through childcare services since 1964, driven by a mission-based, values-centric philosophy. We prioritise quality learning outcomes and a values-based philosophy. We're part of something bigger and believe:
- In cooperating to make the world a better place
- In the inherent value of all people
- In the human need for connection, acceptance and trusted relationships
- That communities are strengthened when everyone is supported
- That by working together we can achieve great things
This is who we are, and if this resonates with your spirit, we'd love for you to join us in making a real difference.
How to Apply
If this sounds like your dream gig, hit "Apply" now! Join us to be part of something bigger, where your passion and contributions truly matter. 🌟
Follow the application details by selecting the “Apply” button.
If you are a culturally & linguistically diverse, living with a disability, or returning to the workforce after a period of time off raising children, we recognise you are less likely to apply for this position, however we strongly consider those who can meet most of the above and have a great work ethic to formalise their application.
Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation and for all children who come into contact with our services we will provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services, prevent child abuse and neglect within our services and appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur.
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