Kay Road Early Education Centre - Teaching Assistant (Centre Support)


We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join our team in a full time, 40 hour per week position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and wants to make a positive difference – formal teaching qualifications are not required. What matters most is your attitude, reliability, ability to build positive relationships, and genuine enjoyment of working with children.

You’ll work alongside teachers, across a variety of age groups and learning environments, and help to create engaging, inclusive and meaningful experiences for children. No two days will be the same, so we’re looking for someone who is flexible, proactive and happy to jump in wherever they are needed.

About the Role

In this role, you will:

  • Support children across a range of ages and development stages.
  • Assist Teachers in delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences.
  • Build positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
  • Take a positive, proactive and solution focused approach to your work.
  • Contribute to a fun, welcoming and supportive team culture.

 About You

You don’t need a formal teaching qualification to apply. We’re looking for someone who has:

  • A genuine passion for working with children.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A sense of fun and the ability to engage children of different ages and abilities.
  • Flexibility and adaptability when priorities or environments change.
  • The ability to work confidently both independently and as part of a team.

Hours

This is a full time, 40 hour per week position.

This role requires flexibility to work a variety of 8-hour shifts between 7:30am and 5:30pm to meet the needs of the service. Shift patterns may vary, and you will be expected to adapt to changing operational requirements and work across different rooms and age groups when required.

If your someone who brings positivity, initiative and a genuine love of working with children, apply today!

Please Note: We are not an accredited employer and are therefore unable to support applications requiring an Accredited Employer Work Visa.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: IBAL60443

Location: Kay Road Early Education Centre

Closing Date: Thursday, 1 October 2026