Educational Leader

Lead the development and implementation of the curriculum
- Contribute to ongoing improvement through the Quality Improvement Plan
- Lead your ongoing professional development

**Unleash your potential as an Educational Leader at Guardian Childcare & Education Torquay**

Step into a role that goes beyond a job title—it's a purpose-driven opportunity to make a lasting impact on how we teach Australia's children in a rapidly changing world. Join us and become an innovator, an advocate for professional learning, and a driving force behind best practices in early childhood education.

**Why Guardian?**
✨ Lead your ongoing professional development through exceptional coaching, conferences, mentoring, and career advancement opportunities.

✨ Work in high-quality, well-resourced environments where you lead programming and collaborate on resourcing decisions.

✨ Build and influence professional capacity within our network, shaping teaching programs and practices.

✨ Collaborate with educators and teachers to share best practices, innovate through exploration, discovery, and play.

✨ Enjoy a competitive salary, generous childcare discounts, recognition and rewards, and an employee referral program.

✨ Benefit from WHEREFIT—2,000 discounted corporate offers for gyms, studios, activewear, healthy meals, beauty, and more.

✨ Participate in the Guardian Degree program with paid study, flexible work hours, mentorship, and course fee reimbursement.

✨ Stay prepared with paid first aid courses and renewals.

**Our Centre**:
Guardian Childcare & Education
**Torquay** (formerly Kids Club) is beautifully located by the beach, embracing the local community’s coastal surroundings via an amazing beach kinder program. Since the program launched in 2016, children in the Centre have the opportunity to explore the community and ignite their curiosity for nature and the environment. Guardian Torquay also runs a more formal Kindergarten Program, led by university qualified Teachers who will help prepare your child for the transition to primary school.

**Your Opportunity**:
✨ Lead the development and implementation of the curriculum.

✨ Support educators in delivering an exceptional educational program.

✨ Assess children's learning and development.

✨ Set clear goals and expectations for teaching and practice.

✨ Contribute to ongoing improvement through the Quality Improvement Plan.
- To be considered, you should have:_
- Tertiary Qualifications in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or Diploma.
- Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework.
- Previous experience in the early years sector (desirable).
- Valid Working with Children's Check or state-specific equivalent.