Early Childhood Education Leader - St Anthony’s Primary Out of School Care Centre, Wanniassa ACT

St Anthony's Primary, Wanniassa

Wanniassa, ACT 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 March 2025


Come and join St Anthony’s Wanniassa Out of School Care Centre as an Education Leader, inspiring and impacting young minds with the joy of learning.

<p><strong>Location</strong>:&nbsp;Wanniassa, ACT<br><strong>Employment Type</strong>:&nbsp;Full-time<br><strong>Employment Status</strong>: Permanent&nbsp;<br><strong>Salary:</strong>&nbsp;$70,099 full-time equivalent plus superannuation&nbsp;<br><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;Negotiable&nbsp;<br><strong>Closing Date:</strong>&nbsp;11.55pm, Sunday 16 March 2025</p><p><strong>About Us</strong><br>&nbsp;</p><p>OOSCA is an Out of School Care Centre that endeavours to provide children with the highest quality care through our interactions, programming and by providing a safe, happy and nurturing environment. At St Anthony’s Primary OOSCA, we work collaboratively to support the education and development of happy, confident and curious children. We are a vibrant, dynamic and supportive community that welcomes and supports students and their families. Through exploration and discovery, we provide diverse learning opportunities for all children in an environment that fosters a sense of wonder, creativity and collaboration.</p><p>We are part of Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited (CECG) which operates 56 Catholic Systemic Schools and nine Early Learning Centres in the ACT and NSW.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Education Leader to join our team and help shape an enriching, high-quality learning environment for children. In this role, you will develop, implement, and evaluate engaging educational programs aligned with the My Time, Our Place Learning Framework, working collaboratively with other Educators. A strong understanding of nature play and risky play is essential, as well as a commitment to meeting OOSCA policies, procedures, and National Quality Standards.&nbsp;If you are passionate about fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment, we’d love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities</strong></p><ul><li>Access to salary packaging, including novated leasing</li><li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)</li><li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma in Children Services recognised by&nbsp;Australian Children’s Education &amp; Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)<br>&nbsp;</li><li>ACT Working with Vulnerable People registration (WWVP)</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Applicants are required to submit a cover letter and current resume that addresses the Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description.</p><p>CECG is committed to workforce diversity and creating inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from suitable candidates from all diversity groups to support our system of schools and early learning centres in delivering quality education outcomes for the students in our care.</p><p><strong>Other Eligibility Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident to be eligible to apply for this position.</li><li>This position involves working with children. Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.</li></ul><p>For further information about the Centre, please visit our <a href="https://sappswanniassa.schoolzineplus.com/oohsc">website.</a>&nbsp;Information about CECG can be accessed <a href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.</p><p><strong>Position specific queries:</strong> Please contact Necta Gianakis, Centre Director, on&nbsp;02 6296 2261 or via email <a href="mailto:necta.gianakis@cg.catholic.edu.au">necta.gianakis@cg.catholic.edu.au</a><br><br><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment Team on&nbsp;02 6218 0007 or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au">Recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a></p><p>#S-DNI</p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;<a href="https://careers.cg.catholic.edu.au/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/505102/early-childhood-education-leader-st-anthonys-primary-out-of-school-care-centre-wanniassa-act">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>