Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 27th Jun 2024
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Western Suburbs & Ipswich Brisbane
Ipswich Kindergarten is set in the beautiful surrounds of Queens Park. Established in 1937 our Centre provides a unique opportunity for children to engage in play-based learning in an extensive natural setting. Our Centre has a proud history of tradition and close ties between the home, kindergarten and the Ipswich community. We have an excellent reputation in the community for providing a high-quality play-based kindergarten program and are rated as “Exceeding” the National Quality Standards. We are a non-profit community kindergarten and are affiliated with Lady Gowrie QLD.
A rare opportunity has become available for a Director/Teacher to join our amazing team in a permanent full-time position starting on 13th January 2025. We are a double unit centre, which operates a Monday/Tuesday and a Thursday/Friday Kindergarten program. Our session times are 8.15am to 3.45pm.
This is a permanent full time Director/Teacher position. You will work a 9-day fortnight, teaching Monday and Tuesday with 4 days a fortnight for non-contact work. Wednesdays are designated for staff meetings, team building and professional development with each alternate one being your day off.
In this role you will be working alongside a long standing and experienced team of teachers and educators who are passionate about early childhood education and providing a warm, secure, inclusive and high-quality learning environment for all children as they start their learning journey. You will work closely with the Educational Leader in their role and the Administration Manager who will support you in your role. There will be a handover with our outgoing Director/Teacher.
For this position we are looking for an individual who is passionate about early years education, community kindergarten and creating an inclusive experience for all children and their families.
The successful candidate will:
If this is the role for you, please submit your cover letter, CV to the President of the Management Committee Ally Hodgson at [email protected] using the subject line: Director / Teacher enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Interviews will be held in the week of 12th – 16th August with successful candidates being contacted.