At a Glance
- Tasks: Create a nurturing environment and deliver engaging educational programs for young children.
- Company: Cottage Academy Clayfield, a family-focused boutique childcare centre.
- Benefits: Above award rates, flexible hours, professional development, and generous childcare discounts.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to quality care and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career in early childhood education.
- Qualifications: Diploma or Cert III in Early Childhood Education and relevant certifications.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 $ per hour.
Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Growing Team at Cottage Academy Clayfield!
Cottage Academy Early Learning Centre is a family‑focused, boutique childcare centre in Clayfield offering nurturing care for children from 6weeks to 6 years with play‑based and personalised learning.
The centre features modern, thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor environments that encourage creativity, exploration and confidence.
Our dedicated educators build strong connections with families and support children to grow, learn and feel inspired.
Cottage Academy is committed to quality care, community and helping every child thrive.
Role Requirements
The opportunity has become available for casual Diploma and Cert III Educators to join our dynamic team. The successful candidates will need:
- a Diploma or Cert III of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
- a current and valid Working with Children Check
- a Current First Aid CPR and emergency Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
- experience with the NQF, NQS, EYLF & the QKLG
- an ability to interpret curriculum documents
- effective oral and written communication skills
- Key Role Responsibilities
- Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment.
- Work collaboratively within a team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families.
- Delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program.
- Participate in professional and personal development.
- Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the vision, mission and values.
- Responsibility for the development and implementation of the studio program
- Our service supports the Statement of Shared Commitment
Every Interaction counts.
Every child in our service has the right to feel safe culturally, emotionally and physically.
We recognise the critical role of early childhood educators, including teachers, in creating inclusive, culturally safe and nurturing environments filled with positive interactions that support children’s social and emotional development, stimulate learning, and allow children a sense of belonging.
Please only apply if you share this commitment to ensure that every child attending our service feels safe, secure and self-confident.
What's in it for you?
In return for your commitment to our ECEC community we will offer you
- Above award rates for the right candidate
- Flexible working arrangements
- Ongoing career support
- Fully funded professional development support
- Up to 90% discount on childcare gap fee
- Fully funded First Aid & CPR
- Access to an external Employee Assistance Program
- A generous resourceand equipment budget with IT equipment in your studio.
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Educators in Albion employer: Scholars Consulting Pty Ltd
Smartland Boutique Early Learning is an exceptional employer on the Gold Coast, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. With a strong focus on early childhood education, we provide our staff with ongoing training opportunities and a supportive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.
Contact Details:
Scholars Consulting Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
