Join our Redbank Plains Team as our Educational Leader and Events Planner

We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who wants to join us as our Educational Leader. We are looking ideally for someone available 5 days a week.  This will be a non-contact / contact role, 2-3 days off the floor, with the rest of your time in a float position, coaching, mentoring, and working closely with the team. This role also enables you to assist with the planning of service events within the community 

• 10% workers' retention payment for all educators
• Enjoy a 50% discount on childcare fees starting from day one.
• Apply for scholarships for Bachelor’s degrees in Early Childhood Education.
• Take advantage of extensive training and development opportunities, with 50% of promotions coming from within.
• Work closely with our Education Team to set you up for success in your role 
• Receive a 30% discount on a 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.
• Benefit from wellbeing initiatives with partners like TELUS Health, Bupa insurance benefits, and discounts at over 100 retailers.

About the Centre:

Located at 382 Redbank Plains Road, just across from Redbank Town Square, Kids Academy Redbank Plains offers quality early education and care for children aged six weeks to five years. We’re open Monday to Friday, 6:30 am to 6:30 pm, providing a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for your child to grow and thrive.

Our passionate and experienced educators are committed to nurturing each child’s unique learning journey through our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum — a play-based, research-driven program that supports development in communication, creativity, confidence, and wellbeing.

Each day is filled with opportunities for fun and discovery, with beautifully designed indoor and outdoor play spaces, a bright and quirky playground, and a variety of engaging experiences, including sports, music incursions, wildlife shows, and visits from Urban Utilities

About you: 

• Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or an ACECQA-approved equivalent Bachelor’s degree
• A current Working with Children’s Check or willing to obtain
• Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willing to obtain
• A strong commitment to fostering the growth and development of young minds

Why work for Affinity? 

Join our values-driven organisation, where incredible people make a genuine difference. Our mission is to inspire and nurture individuals to reach their full potential. It isn’t just about what we do for children, it’s about what we do for our team, too. Affinity allows our people to shine – so we can deliver the best in early education!

Our Curriculum:

Our educators and teachers are trained and accredited in the Lifelong Learning Curriculum which  is Australia’s most advanced approach to early education for children from birth to age five. It is based on the belief that learning and development occurs most successfully when supported by nurturing and engaged educators, in partnership with families and communities. This curriculum draws on the best models of early education, contemporary research and evidence informed practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project Based learning.

Our Safety Commitment 

At Affinity, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual is treated with respect and dignity.  We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. Our Safety Commitment also prioritises the safety, rights, and wellbeing of our employees and their families.

We are a 2024 Circle back Initiative Employer. We are committed to responding to every applicant.   

LOVE. LEARN. GROW. Apply now!