▷ [26/9/2025] Educational Leader
4 weeks ago
Overview
Educational Leader role at Goodstart North Lakes – College Street. Full-time, permanent position. Pay: $38.20 - $66.09 p/h (Depends on qualification & experience) + $2.25 Educational Leader Allowance + Super. Location: North Lakes, Brisbane area.
Responsibilities
- Lead change, and champion practice uplift and excellence
- Collaborate with Educators to observe, review, and enhance educational programs
- Guide the application of the Early Years Learning Framework
- Work with the centre leadership team to lead transformative changes and champion educational excellence
- Drive curriculum excellence aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework
- Mentor educators and uplift teaching practices in a collaborative learning culture
- Ensure the centre maintains its Exceeding NQS rating through high-quality, intentional teaching
About Goodstart North Lakes – College Street
Goodstart North Lakes – College Street is seeking a dedicated and visionary Educational Leader who will nurture young minds and lead, mentor, and innovate in a thriving early learning environment. Located about 26 km from Brisbane’s CBD, North Lakes offers a vibrant community with parklands, family-friendly spaces, shopping and dining, and easy access to services.
Our purpose-built, 119-place centre offers early education for children aged 6 weeks to Kindergarten. With two Kindergarten rooms and large outdoor spaces, we create an environment where children explore, imagine, and learn deeply. Rated “Exceeding” by ACECQA in May 2024.
- 119-place centre with 88.8% occupancy YTD
- Operating hours: 6am – 6pm, Monday – Friday
- As an Educational Leader, 8 hours a week off the floor to focus on curriculum development
- Driving curriculum excellence aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework
- Mentoring educators, uplifting teaching practices
- Championing innovation and reflective practice
- Maintaining Exceeding NQS rating through high-quality teaching
What Goodstart can offer you
- Competitive pay – on par with state primary school teachers (Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or equivalent)
- 50% discount off childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Fitness Passport – access to gyms and pools for you and your family
- Option to purchase extra leave for work-life balance
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
- Discounts on insurance, travel and technology
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current QLD Working with Children Check
If you have previous experience leading change in education and hold a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education), a Diploma qualification or ACECQA approved equivalent, we’d love to talk about the best fit for you.
How to apply
Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. Applications are reviewed as they are submitted; apply as soon as possible for best progress. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Contact
Have a question? Contact Wendy from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email wcameron@goodstart.org.au.
Commitment to safety and inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer with an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are committed to Reconciliation and ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel a strong sense of belonging. Safety is our priority; candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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