About the Opportunity
We are looking for an exceptional Group Leader to join our amazing team here at St Augustine's Long Day Care based in Augustine Heights. We are looking for someone who has the passion and drive to help our children feel safe and secure by encouraging them to express their interests and ideas and enhancing their ideas through the program. You will be required to program on a daily basis so experience in this area is essential.
Together with families and colleagues, the Group Leader will work to provide programs in the best interests of the children and their needs. You will be enthusiastic and energetic and be passionate about supporting primary school aged children to grow and develop.
Hours: Permanent - Full Time
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive, educational program
- Support children to grow and develop and are committed to seeing them learn and have fun in a happy, safe and nurturing environment.
- Participate in professional and personal development.
- Promote the service within the local community in accordance with Catholic Early EdCare’s expectations and educational philosophy.
- Diploma qualification recognised by ACECQA
- First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
- Hold a current Queensland Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- Knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework & the National Quality Standard
- Effective workplace communication skills
- Enjoy a competitive hourly rate and uniform allowances
- Opportunity to maximise your hours across a number of service locations
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- A supportive management team who work together collaboratively to ensure the best quality of care for children
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for employees and volunteers to maintain a safe and healthy environment. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children, young people and/or vulnerable.