Lead Educator

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Explorers Early Learning Full time
Above Award rates* with a monthly RDO

  • Lead an amazing team of educators | Be part of a wonderful community
  • 50% childcare fee discount*
    _Who are we?_

At Maples Early Learning we are influenced by the Reggio Emilia Philosophy and aim to be a step ahead with our educational programs and environments.

Our educators are deeply inspired by the approach and our service philosophy and believe that all children have the right to:

  • Have the ability to engage freely between the indoor and outdoor environments.
  • The right to explore an environment that is presented with respect and is aesthetically pleasing.
  • Explore their learning through the 100 Languages.
  • Explore the environment through investigation and the natural world.

How you can support us:

  • Work collaboratively and lead a team of Educators
  • Facilitate intentional teaching experiences for children
  • Demonstrate meaningful relationships with children, families and your peers
  • Lead the planning of your team and be their first contact
  • Delegate tasks to ensure all the Educators can learn and grow
  • Support and mentor your team

Key requirements:

  • Diploma level Early Childhood Education and Care qualification in accordance with the Education and Care Regulations 201
  • Demonstrated ability to create and implement quality education program using portfolio method
  • Experience in long day care or equivalent (preferred)
  • Current First Aid Training certificate
  • Current Working with Children Check


Working rights
  • Visa / Passport

_We would love to welcome educators who:_

  • Have a positive attitude with the children, families and educators.
  • Are passionate about providing quality learning environments for children.
  • Are committed, well presented and professional.
  • Have a strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS.


Maples Early Learning is committed to being a flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.

We are also committed to being a Child Safe organisation and have zero tolerance to child abuse.

  • Terms and Conditions Apply

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