Are you ready to do something that truly matters?
At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children's lives.
It's what we've been doing for more than 115 years.
Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we've built a trusted reputation as Queensland's leading provider of early childhood education.
But times are changing, and so are we.
And although we're passionate believers that children come first, we know our people must come first, too.
"I love being part of an organisation whose vision is to see a state 'where every child flourishes'.
I value the opportunity to contribute, even in a small way, to the impactful work that is being done in the early childhood education sector." - Alex Bron, Management Accountant Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.
Join us as our Grants Coordinator on a Fixed Term contract until December 2025 and play a key role in securing funding opportunities that will support us creating an environment where everyone can flourish.
You'll help us shape the future of children in our care by proactively investigating and procuring funding opportunities to support the professional development, education, sustainability and innovation of C&K's services.
As the Grants Coordinator, you will ensure that projects are completed within the allocated budget and time constraints, while preparing and submitting acquittal reports in accordance with funding guidelines.
You will collaborate with the Facilities Coordinator throughout the planning, implementation, and completion of projects, and work closely with the Facilities Manager to ensure that all projects follow the required processes and obtain necessary internal approvals.
What you'll bring An effective communicator who demonstrates a high level of initiative and organisation, you will have proven experience in researching and identifying grant opportunities, with a proven track record of collating, completing and submitting grant applications.
To thrive and succeed in this role, you will have: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Valid Blue Card and current Police Check (completed within three months or willing to obtain).
Find your Better Way Every C&K career helps children belong and grow.
We want the same for you and joining C&K means impacting a child's life journey for the time they spend with us and long after they leave.
But, so much of what we do depends on you.
We'll set you up for success with a range of benefits, programs and opportunities to help you earn, be well and grow.
Enjoy a better work-life balance with the option to work from home two days a week, plus one allocated day off each month and flexible start and finish times.
Expand your skills and knowledge with training opportunities, ongoing support and experienced mentors who help you achieve.
Live, work and be well with our Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.
Find a healthy work-life balance with parental leave, return-to-work support, and family-friendly priority access to C&K childcare centres.
Fully funded Blue Card and Police Check.
Save money with childcare discounts for eligible employees with children enrolled at a C&K Branch Centre.
Be rewarded for supporting the growth of our teams with a $1000 referral bonus for referring a successful candidate to a C&K vacancy.
Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.
C&K is a child-safe organisation and all C&K employees are required to undergo a police check and not be a 'Restricted Person' or Suspended Educator under the QLD Blue Card System.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people from all backgrounds.
"We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant."
Location: Kedron
