Educational Leader

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Educational Leader - Mitchelton

Apply locations Busy Bees at Mitchelton time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: September 25, 2025 (28 days left to apply) job requisition id JR109410 Busy Bees at Mitchelton

Busy Bees at Mitchelton is a 94 place service located in Queensland's north-western suburbs. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to join a dynamic and growing organization.

Our Hive is looking for an Educational Leader - Mitchelton who is creative, passionate and dedicated, someone who fosters a love for learning and creating wonderful learning journeys for the children. If you are looking for a step-up in your career and chance to work in a leading childcare service, this is your chance

Location: Mitchelton, QLD, Australia

Why Join Our Hive?

- Fantastic Above-Award + extra educational leader allowance.

- 10% ECEC Retention Payment

- Uniform & Laundry Allowance

- Generous childcare fee discountsfor permanent team members

- Access to global career opportunitiesthrough our Talent Exchange Program

- Ongoing training and developmentthrough our Busy Bees Academy

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)for your wellbeing

- Be part of apositive, collaborative teamfocused on meaningful work every day

Essential Qualifications

- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or equivalent as recognized by the Australian Children’s Education & Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).

- A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one.

- First Aid Certificate including training in asthma and anaphylaxis.

Essential Skills and Attributes

- A comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standard to ensure best practices.

- Ability to guide, mentor and support a team of educators, fostering a culture of professional reflection and continuous improvement.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for liaising with educators, families and external agencies.

- Experience in planning, implementing and evaluating high-quality educational programs.

- Demonstrated capacity to reflect on practices, seek feedback and engage in ongoing professional learning.

- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with families, children, colleagues and the broader community.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

- Proven track record as an effective leader or mentor in an early childhood settings.

- Ensuring all children have equitable access to learning opportunities, catering to diverse needs.

- Understanding of the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations.

- Participation in ongoing training and professional development to remain updated with sector changes.

- Capability to use relevant software and technology for documentation, communication and planning.

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Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

Our Story

Whether you're embarking on the exciting journey of your early educational career or striving to advance to the next level, Busy Bees presents an ideal opportunity for you We're actively searching for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who possess an authentic passion for Early Childhood Education and the well-being of children, to fill a variety of roles across our Services and Support Office.

Early Childhood Education attracts a special type of person. You might possess creativity, nurturance, a focus on tasks, or a knack for problem-solving. However, at its core, your affinity for Early Childhood Education arises from a profound devotion to nurturing the educational growth of the youngest members within our communities. This resonates deeply with us, as our mission is to give every child the best start in life.

We are driven to gather people who care deeply about qualityand we empower people to bring their unique gifts and talents together for the benefit of our children. We value each member of our team and know that by supporting you in your journey you’ll be the positive and supportive influence in theirs.

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