Set in a peaceful location and surrounded by a spacious natural outdoor play area, Windsor Neighbourhood Centres offer children a unique learning environment that inspires creativity, curiosity, and exploration.

For over 30 years, our dedicated and experienced educators have built strong, lasting relationships with local families. We understand that every child is unique, with their own way of learning, socialising, and growing. That’s why we take the time to get to know each child and their family, tailoring our programs to support their individual development and learning journey.

We’re currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Group Leader to join our passionate team.

About the role:

Service: Windsor Neighbourhood Child Care Centre
Location: Easily accessible from Lutwyche Road
Long Day Care Time: 7am – 6pm
Role: Permanent Full time (38hrs per week)
Room: Junior Kindy (2-3 years)
Qualification Required: Diploma in Children Services (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Pay Rate: $35.28 - $36.35 + Superannuation + Additional Benefits

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver a high quality, inclusive, educational program
• Supporting children to grow and develop and committing 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.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma qualification recognised by ACECQA
• Childcare 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

Why Join Us:

• Above Award Pay
  Enjoy a competitive salary depending on your experience and qualifications. We value the expertise you bring.
• Up to 95% Childcare Discount
  Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.
• Reward & Recognition Program
  We believe in celebrating our people! Be recognised for your hard work and dedication through regular rewards and appreciation events.
• Employee Wellbeing Support
  Access confidential counselling and resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – because your mental and emotional health matters.
• Employee Referral Program
  Love where you work? Help us grow our incredible team and receive a bonus when your referral is hired!

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse. The protection of children is our highest priority. To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us? To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role.

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.