What sets us apart: At Uniting Early Learning Illoura, children are at the heart of all we do. Our amazing team of educators are valued and recognised for their commitment and professionalism. We promote a respectful and kind working environment and believe we are better together. Family and community are important to us.
We’re a 50-place community-based centre offering:
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Welcoming spacious indoor learning spaces
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Small, non for profit, community-based service
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Large, natural outdoor environments where children are free to explore
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Well-resourced classrooms with plenty of materials for play-based learning
What You’ll love about Working with Us
?? Paid Parental Leave
?? Reward and Recognition program and a generous Employee Referral program
?? Large, natural outdoor play areas
?? Welcoming, community-based centre
?? Ongoing professional development
?? 50% childcare discount
?? Extra day off at Christmas + centre closes between Christmas and New Year
?? Free annual certifications (First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis)
?? Support from an Educational Specialist and values-led leadership
About Your Role
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Bring learning to life through fun, engaging activities that make education feel like play.
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Be a guide in children’s discovery journeys, sparking curiosity and creativity.
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Support emotional well-being, build strong relationships, and share joyful moments. From greetings to mealtimes.
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Keep the environment clean, safe, and inviting.
Apply Now
Applications will be reviewed as they are received. For any enquiries, email [email protected].
We understand that people from diverse backgrounds or those returning to work after a break might hesitate to apply. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply if you have the passion and commitment to thrive in this role.
We value lived experience and personal dedication, and we welcome educators of all abilities, cultures, and stages of life.
The Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod, is a child safe, child friendly organisation. We are committed to safeguarding every child in our care and ensuring a safe, respectful environment for all.
Check https://ucaqld.com.au/synod-services/policies/ to see our Privacy Policy, including the use and storage of information we collect.
About You:
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Help implement a thoughtful program that meets individual and group needs.
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Capture the moment by documenting learning, assess progress, and create inspiring learning spaces indoors and out.
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Foster respectful, nurturing interactions with every child.
What You’ll Need:
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Certificate III in Early Childhood (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
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Knowledge of Early Years Learning, Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guideline, and National Quality Standards.
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Blue Card (Child Related Employment)
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certification
Educator opportunity in a well-resourced, values driven centre. Supportive team, great mentorship & paid First Aid/Blue Card.
