Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training) 5wks A/L + 95% off Gap Fees + Above Award Wages
Kids ELC is a privately owned company currently operating several centres across Queensland. All of our centres have been rated as EXCEEDING the National Quality Standards.
Taigum Kids Early Learning Centre is a Reggio Emilia inspired early learning centre located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. This beautiful double centre is licensed for 175 places a day across ten beautiful studios. We are looking for confident and experienced educators to join our existing team. Catering for children aged six weeks to five years, our facilities and philosophy are unrivalled in the Early Childhood Education industry. With a high-quality Sustainability program, large natural playgrounds and outdoor Ateliers, Taigum Kids Early Learning Centre really is the centre that Taigum deserves.
We are currently seeking experienced and passionate Educators to join our wonderful team. The successful applicants will have ongoing mentoring from an experienced management team including an onsite Centre Manager, 2IC, and Educational Leader as well as a supportive Operations Team and a Leadership & Business Manager.
The successful applicants for these roles will: Take pride in the presentation of the centre Possess a genuine desire and commitment for working with children Be willing to work as part of a team to provide high-quality care for children Express a genuine passion or interest in the Reggio Emilia philosophy Hold a Certificate III OR Diploma in Children's Services Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and time management skills Show an understanding of the NQF (National Quality Framework), EYLF (Early Years Learning Framework) MTOP and if applicable QKLG (Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines) Exhibit previous experience working with similar age groups or in flexible play spaces with "family groupings" Have an additional talent, hobby, skill or passion that they would enjoy sharing with the children. These could include a second language, a musical instrument or an artistic talent In return we will offer you: Supportive working environment 95% off Childcare gap fees for all employees** $1-2 Above award wages (depending on your level of experience)* 5 weeks annual leave* Christmas/New Years week off to recharge Paid First Aid/CPR and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications Full access to our total wellbeing platform (Telus Health) including 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance program for yourself and members of your household Kids ELC invests with loyalty and commitment in its educators through professional development. We believe that it is only through equipping our educators fully with the tools required can they in turn become successful in their roles and thus creating the highest quality environments and programs for our children. We encourage a healthy balance of work/home balance and engage with the 'FISH' philosophy to encourage happy and productive working relationships and workplace.
Eligible applicants for this position MUST have experience, hold the appropriate qualifications as well as hold or be willing to obtain a current suitability card, First Aid/CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma training and be aware of and understand the assessment and rating processes.
If you would like to be considered for this fabulous opportunity, please click apply OR email a cover letter addressing the essential criteria along with your resume and a picture of something that you value to For more information on Kids Early Learning Centres, please visit our website (
*Pay rate may vary from advertised amount if working towards a qualification
**Terms and Conditions apply
Your application will include the following questions:
Do you have professional child care experience? How many years' experience do you have as a Qualified Educator? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Have you completed a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care? Do you have a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care? Kids Early Learning Centres is a family owned and operated fast-growing organisation.
At the heart of the Kids ELC's philosophy is a belief in the absolute importance of responsive and reciprocal relationships. We believe that children learn best in a safe and nurturing environment where they can develop confidence, independence, and a strong sense of emotional and physical wellbeing. Our Educators are supported by our centre Leaders who establish respectful and caring relationships with our team, children, and families so they can work together to construct curriculum and learning experiences relevant to the children.
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