Lead Educator

3 weeks ago

Byford, Western Australia G8 Education Limited Full time

Lead Educator Opportunity - Lead with Heart. Inspire with Purpose. Grow with Us.
Great Beginnings Byford

Are you a bold and passionate educator ready to make a lasting impact? At Great Beginnings Byford, we're looking for aDiploma-qualified Lead Educatorwho leads with courage, inspires excellence, and believes in the power of early learning to shape futures.

This is more than a job—it's a chance to bring your vision to life, guide a team with purpose, and create a learning environment where children thrive and educators grow. You'll be part of a supportive, values-driven team that celebrates your ideas and invests in your professional journey through G8's outstanding training and development programs.

Full-time | 38 hours/week | Real impact, real growth

If you're ready to lead with passion and be part of something meaningful, we'd love to welcome you to our team.

Welcome to Great Beginnings Byford – Where Learning Comes to Life

At Great Beginnings Byford, we create a vibrant and nurturing environment where children feel safe, inspired, and free to explore. Our purpose-built centre offers thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor spaces that spark curiosity and support meaningful learning.

Children enjoy a spacious outdoor play area featuring a large fort with swings, shaded by lush greenery—perfect for active play and connection with nature. Indoors, our bright, eco-friendly learning spaces are filled with natural resources and age-appropriate technology, creating a calm and engaging atmosphere for every stage of development.

Located conveniently for families in Byford, Darling Downs, Oakford, and Whitby, we offer long day care and a kindergarten program for:

  • 98 children aged 6 weeks to 6 years
  • With extended hours from 6:30am to 6:00pm, we're here to support busy families while providing exceptional early education.

Discover a place where children thrive and educators feel empowered.

About You – Experienced, Empowered & All About the Team

You've already got the skills and experience—now you're looking for a workplace where collaboration, creativity, and connection actually matter.

Here's what makes you a perfect fit:

  • Diploma Qualified
    You hold an ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or equivalent), and you're confident in your ability to lead learning experiences.
  • You Know the Frameworks
    With a strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS), you know how to turn theory into fun, meaningful moments for kids.
  • You've Done This Before
    You bring real-world experience working with children aged 0–5, and you know how to adapt, stay calm, and bring the good vibes—no matter what the day throws at you.
  • Teamwork Is Your Thing
    You love being part of a close-knit team where ideas are shared, support flows both ways, and everyone lifts each other up. You're collaborative, positive, and always ready to pitch in.
  • Great Communicator
    Whether you're talking with families, teaming up with colleagues, or documenting a child's day—you're clear, thoughtful, and professional.
  • Ready to Go
    You've got your Working with Children Check, First Aid Certificate, and all required CPR/anaphylaxis training.

The Perks – Where Your Impact Gets Rewarded

At G8 Education, we don't just talk about valuing educators—we show it. With over 400 centres nationwide, we're here to help you grow, thrive, and feel good doing what you love.

Here's what's in it for you:

  • Get Paid Weekly – And Above Award
    Earn 10% above award wages, paid weekly—because your time, energy, and care deserve to be recognised (and hit your bank account faster).
  • 50% Childcare Discount
    We've got your back at home too—get half off childcare fees at any G8 centre. Supporting your family is part of supporting you.
  • Grow Without Limits
    Get unlimited access to Wonder.LAB, our online learning platform packed with 70+ hours of pro development—so you can level up at your own pace.
  • Mental Health Matters
    Free, confidential counselling for you and your loved ones via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)—because real support goes beyond the job.
  • Big Discounts, Just for You
    Enjoy exclusive deals from 350+ top retailers through G8's benefits platform. (Retail therapy, anyone?)
  • Health & Wellness Support
    Feel your best with access to wellness programs that support both your physical and mental wellbeing.
  • Uniforms? Sorted.
    We've got the gear covered—so you can focus on what really matters: the kids, the team, and making a difference.

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

Click APPLY NOW or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.

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