Apprentice Lead Educator

• $55,269.31 - $57,183.66 + Super
• 24-month, Full Time, Group Leader Apprenticeship
• Take the next step in your career to be a leader

Where Every Child Flourishes

We are Queensland’s biggest childcare and kindergarten provider with nearly 350 early services located across our sunny state. We strive to encourage a love of learning through our curriculum of Listening and Learning Together!

Our team are driven by our purpose of nurturing and inspiring children to succeed and passionate about our culture of collaboration, inclusivity and dedication to the growth of all our people, little or otherwise!

C&K QUT Kelvin Grove Community Childcare Centre is a unique centre that caters for up to 66 children across 5 number learning spaces. Our Centre is now looking for an Apprentice - Lead Educator who is passionate about working alongside children in their early years across all rooms at the service. When joining our Centre, you will contribute to a team that values open communication and sees children as competent and capable learners.

You will be working on a fixed term full time 24-month contract with the possibility of a permanent contract after studies have been completed

Joining us will bring you:

• Unrivalled Support: Join a welcoming and collaborative team committed to providing you all the training, learning and support you need to grow your skills and knowledge! We want you to evolve and grow within our team.
• Wellbeing: Access our comprehensive support services like our Employee Assistance Program.
• C&K's exclusive Birth to Three program - we want you to 'slow down' and be in the moment with the children as they learn and explore the world. Our focus is on building deep and trusting relationships with the children.

Ideal candidates will hold:

• Hold a completed Certificate 3 in Early Childhood Education and Care or related qualification
• Prior experience within Early Childhood Education across all age groups within a childcare setting
• Ability to commit to and complete a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care through C&K College of Early Childhood for the duration of the contract
• Possess an enthusiastic attitude towards the care and education of young children

About C&K College of Early Childhood

C&K College of Early Childhood is a Nationally Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering training to early childhood educators and carers since 1998. Via this apprenticeship pathway, our aim is to deliver quality education and training by providing work-based mentoring, tailor-made tutorial sessions delivered by experienced trainers and assessors and access to Development resources and C&K policies and procedures

If you are excited to join the C&K family, Apply Now!

C&K is committed to an inclusive workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.  

All C&K employees are required to undergo background checks which include a police check and, as a condition of employment, all employees are required to have 1st and 2nd COVID Vaccinations.

Location: Kelvin Grove, QLD