Lead Educator

The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Diploma qualified Educator eager to dive into a stellar team of Early Childhood professionals? Do you crave a workplace that not only supports your growth but also celebrates your achievements?

Great Beginnings Beckenham has the perfect opportunity for you We’re seeking an enthusiastic Lead Educator to join our dynamic, supportive crew. If you’re passionate about crafting an extraordinary learning environment for our little ones, we can’t wait to meet you

About Us

Our cutting-edge childcare and Kindergarten centre is perfectly positioned for families in Beckenham, East Cannington, Cannington, Queens Park, Kenwick, and Langford. At Great Beginnings Beckenham, we offer custom-designed daycare and Kindergarten services for kids aged 6 weeks to 6 years.

With space for up to 104 little ones, we’re open from 6:30am to 6:30pm, providing a full day of care and learning.

The Curious to see more? Check out our website for all the details and a peek inside our vibrant centre: Great Beginnings Beckenham

About You – What You Bring to the Team

You're more than qualified—you’re passionate, motivated, and ready to make a real difference in the lives of little learners. Here’s what we’re looking for:

- Diploma Qualified You hold an ACECQA-approved Diploma in Children’s Services and are confident in your skills.

- Framework-Savvy You’ve got a solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)—and know how to bring them to life in a fun, engaging way.

- Experience with Young Children You've worked in early learning environments with children aged 0–5 and know how to create safe, supportive, and playful spaces.

- Great Communicator Whether it’s chatting with families, connecting with your team, or documenting learning—your verbal and written communication skills shine.

- Safety Ready You have a current Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate (including CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training).

You will also share our commitment and passion for bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.

Your role

- Lead in the planning and delivery of age-appropriate activities, including art, music, movement, and outdoor play

- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes teamwork and respect for diversity

- Observe and assess the development and progress of each child, and communicate with parents and colleagues about individual needs and achievements

- Maintain a clean and organised room, including managing materials and supplies

- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times, following all policies and procedures

Why Join Us – Real Impact, Real Growth, Real Support

At G8 Education, we’re not just offering a job—we’re offering a meaningful career where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real difference in your community every single day.

Here’s what you’ll enjoy when you join our team:

- Competitive Weekly Pay Earn 10% above award wages, with recent increases already rolled out—because your hard work deserves recognition, every week.

- Career Growth That Matters With over 400 centres nationwide, you’ll have real opportunities to move up, sideways, or into specialist roles across our network. We invest in your development—wherever you want to go.

- Ongoing Learning & Development Access Wonder.LAB, our exclusive online training hub with 70+ hours of professional development, designed to support your growth at every stage of your career.

- Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture Join a centre where you’re backed by leaders and teammates who care about your wellbeing, your voice, and your career path.

- Childcare Discounts That Make Life Easier Enjoy a 50% discount on early education and care fees at any G8 Centre.

- Wellbeing Support for You & Your Family Access free counselling through our Employee Assistance Program—because your mental health matters.

- Exclusive Retail Perks Unlock discounts at 600+ retailers through our G8 Benefits platform.

- Uniforms Provided + Wellness Programs Stay comfy and supported with uniforms included and access to holistic health & wellbeing initiatives.

What Sets Us Apart

We get how crucial work-life balance is, which is why we offer genuinely flexible work arrangements. You can customize your schedule to fit your lifestyle. Just bring it up in your interview, and we’ll explore all the options to find what works best for you and the centre

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 a 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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