Childcare Educator

Employment

Full time, Contract

Subject

General Teaching

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Early childhood

Closing date

18 September 2026

9 days remaining

Posted 17 Aug 2026

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About The Cathedral School of St Anne and St James

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

156.1

92.3 teaching · 63.8 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.1:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,205

Indigenous students

7%

Language other than English

14%

Girls vs boys

611 girls · 594 boys

51%
49%

Socio-educational background

Above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Join the Fun at Cathedral!

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of young children? Do you have the knack for turning ordinary days into extraordinary experiences? If so, then we might have the job for you! The Cathedral School is seeking a Childcare Educator to work in its licenced Childcare Centre for a full-time 12 month maternity leave contract. If you are looking for a change of role that offers no under-roof ratio and fully covered meal breaks this might be the role for you. 

Why you'll love this job:

  • Be a hero - you'll be a star for children, helping them with play, organising fun activities and ensuring they have a blast every day.
  • Creative freedom – create fun exciting learning experiences, plan and lead games, crafts and projects that will keep children engaged and smiling.
  • Build bonds - Form meaningful connections with children and their families, becoming a trusted and beloved figure in their lives.
  • Team spirit - Work alongside a fantastic team of fellow educators who share your passion for making a positive impact.

From the minute you walk into our Centre you know that you have arrived at a very special place. With landscaped gardens and views of the school’s unique lagoon and spectacular rain trees, it’s a place that’s hard to beat. Our Early Learning Centre provides wonderful facilities, excellent resources including its very own toy library and allows staff to enjoy uninterrupted break times. The Centre is a part of The Cathedral School community, one built upon the foundations of connection and strong relationships with our children and families…

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