Educational Leader

2 weeks ago

Wollongong City Council, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Educational Leader role at Illawarra Mercury.

Join a leading childcare organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality early education and care. Our centres create nurturing, stimulating environments where children thrive. Be part of a passionate team that values individuality, celebrates diversity, and inspires a lifelong love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and joyful setting. Mini Masterminds is an award-winning childcare organisation with 20 centres across NSW. We are known for our innovative programs, inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence in early childhood education.

Position overview: Join our Brand new Tallawong service, with children across three learning rooms. As the Educational Leader, you will lead and guide our educators in delivering exceptional programs that ignite curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. This is your opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up, driving high-quality educational practice, embedding inspiring programs, and fostering a collaborative culture where both children and educators thrive.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development, planning, and delivery of engaging and holistic learning programs.
  • Mentor, coach, and support educators to achieve excellence in early childhood practice.
  • Work closely with the Centre Director to uphold compliance and quality standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement through reflective practice and innovation.
  • Champion the health, safety, and wellbeing of children in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
  • Build strong partnerships with families and the community to support every child's development.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education
  • Proven experience as an Educational Leader or strong interest in stepping into the role
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
  • Child Protection training/certificate
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Generous childcare discount for your family
  • Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative programs
  • Ongoing professional development and full EAP support
How to apply

If you're passionate about inspiring educators and leading exceptional programs, contact us at – we'd love to hear from you


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