Early Learning Centre Educator

Holy Family Parish Primary School, Gowrie (see more jobs from this school)

Gowrie, ACT 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 25 July 2025


Work with a passionate team to support each child’s growth and development through observation-led planning in a dynamic, inclusive setting.

<p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $77,067 plus superannuation&nbsp;<br><strong>Employment Status:</strong> Full-time&nbsp;<br><strong>Eligibility:&nbsp;</strong>Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident<br><strong>Start Date:</strong>&nbsp;Negotiable&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>About Holy Family Early Learning &amp; Care Centre&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Holy Family Early Learning &amp; Care Centre (ELC) in Gowrie offers a nurturing, play-based program guided by the Early Years Learning Framework and inspired by Reggio Emilia principles. Serving children from nearby suburbs, the ELC focuses on developing each child’s identity, wellbeing, and learning through observation-led planning in thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces. Strong connections with families and Holy Family Primary School support smooth transitions and foster a welcoming community for early learners.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>As an Early Childhood Educator, you’ll work closely with our dedicated team to create a warm, safe, and engaging learning environment where children feel valued and supported. You'll collaborate with the Early Childhood Teacher and Centre Director to deliver a high-quality preschool program based on the Early Years Learning Framework, contribute to daily routines, collect observational data, and help shape each child’s learning journey. This is a fantastic opportunity for a team-oriented educator who values strong relationships with families, is committed to ongoing professional development, and thrives in a dynamic, inclusive setting<br><i>&nbsp;</i><br><i>This appointment is temporary to replace an employee who is on leave or secondment.</i></p> <p><strong>Benefits and Opportunities</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>24 weeks of paid parental leave (maternity/adoption)&nbsp;</li> <li>Up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave (paternity/non-initial primary carer leave)&nbsp;</li> <li>Support for professional development and study opportunities&nbsp;</li> <li>Access our People Wellbeing Program,&nbsp;Flourish&nbsp;</li> <li>Opportunities to transfer to other schools within the Archdiocese across ACT and NSW to support lifestyle choice&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration.</li> <li>Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or</li> <li>Certificate III in Education Support (birth to 12) or</li> <li>Certificate III in Children’s Services</li> </ul> <p><strong>Application Process</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Applicants are required to submit a current resume and a cover letter that addresses the selection criteria as outlined in the Position Description.&nbsp;This position involves working with children.&nbsp;Appointment is subject to satisfactory employment screening for child-related employment in accordance with CECG policy.<br><br> 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>For further information about the School please visit our&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://holyfamily.act.edu.au/">website.</a>&nbsp;Information about the&nbsp;Catholic Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn Education Limited&nbsp;(CECG) can be accessed&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://cg.catholic.edu.au/">here</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Position-specific queries:&nbsp;</strong>Please contact Sally Gibson&nbsp;on 02 6292 7932 or via email <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:Sally.Gibson@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>Sally.Gibson@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:Sally.Gibson@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">Sally.Gibson@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><strong>Application queries:</strong> Please contact the Recruitment team on 02&nbsp;6234 5427&nbsp;or via email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29"></a><a href="mailto:recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au?subject=Early%20Learning%20Centre%20Educator%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@cg.catholic.edu.au</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><br><br> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://careers.pageuppeople.com/832/cw/en/PositionDescriptionDocument/505538/early-learning-centre-educator">Applicant Information Pack</a></p>