Nature Play Educator (Diploma qualified)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Nature Play Educator to join our professional team at Early Learning Centre.

Location: Canberra, ACT

Employment Type: Full-time

Employment Status: Ongoing

Start Date: negotiable

Additional benefits: Employee Assistance Program, School fee concessions, annual Staff Development Award

Trinity Christian School is an independent Preschool to Year 12 school where students develop spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically through a wide range of learning experiences. We recognise the individual worth of each person and their responsibility to others. Trinity promotes staff excellence and values the benefit that our professional team bring to the school. Trinity offers all the professional advantages of a large and established organisation. However, our distinctive structure enables us to develop and support smaller caring communities of staff and families united by Christian vision, mission and values.

About the Role

To provide an authentic and engaging outdoor nature program to children in our Early Learning Centre (ELC) in a manner that is God honouring and consistent with the school's vision to provide a Christ-centred education in a learning community of Love, Nurture and Service. The team member is responsible to the Principal through the Head of Junior School and Director of the ELC. This is a permanent full-time position with four weeks annual leave (various shifts available). The ELC is open from 8am - 6pm and educators are expected to work within those hours as per the roster.

Essential Criteria

• Have a genuine interest in the welfare of students and also in their social, spiritual and academic development.
• Demonstrate an interest and joy in nature and a willingness to spend most of your days outdoors.
• Have excellent communication skills especially with young children.
• Have well-developed interpersonal skills to contribute to a positive and professional team culture.
• Demonstrate the ability to work as a team member including the ability to critically reflect on your practice and attitudes and how these affect the wider team culture.
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and a willingness to attend and participate in professional development opportunities.

Application Process

Applicants are required to complete the online application form at and provide an Expression of Interestand Curriculum Vitae. For further information about the School, please visit our school website

Position specific queries: Please contact Trinity HR on or email