ELC Team Leader

St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School - Humpty Doo

HUMPTY DOO, NT 


Kindergarten / ELC / Early Childhood

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 6 November 2025


Provide leadership in our Early Learning Centre! Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring space for all children to thrive.

<p><strong>Job description</strong></p> <p>St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is a small, well-resourced school located in Humpty Doo. Within the school, our Early Learning Centre provides accredited care and education for children aged two to five.</p> <p>The ELC offers a safe, happy environment where children are encouraged to explore their interests, develop their potential, and foster a love of learning.</p> <p><strong>The Position:</strong></p> <p>St Francis of Assisi is seeking a passionate Team Leader to join and lead our Early Learning Centre. This is a unique opportunity to inspire a team, lead innovative programs, and nurture a safe, engaging, faith‑based environment where children, families, and educators thrive.</p> <p>As an Early Childhood Team Leader, you will lead and support a small team of passionate educators, observe and document children’s learning and wellbeing, and maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.</p> <p><strong>About You:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Possess leadership qualities suited to a Team Leader role.</li> <li>Holds a relevant qualification such as a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an approved OSHC qualification.</li> <li>Works collaboratively to create safe, inclusive, and engaging environments for children.</li> <li>Lives Catholic values or actively engages in your own faith community.</li> <li>Hold a current Working with Children (Ochre) Card and First Aid Certificate.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why work for St Francis of Assisi?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive salary reflective of your experience $77,000-$79,000 per year.</li> <li>Gain work life balance with Monday to Friday hours from 7am to 6pm.</li> <li>Generous leave entitlements including 6 weeks leave.</li> <li>Salary sacrifice and novated leasing options to maximise your earning potential.</li> <li>Free onsite Parking.</li> <li>Professional development opportunities to grow your skills and career in a nurturing environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>Please follow the link to submit your Resume and Cover Letter.</p> <p>Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.</p> <p>St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School reserves the right to close this advertisement early or extend it beyond the closing date.</p>