Lead Educator

4 weeks ago


Bentley Park, Queensland, Australia Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd Full time

Busy Bees at Bentley Park

We are seeking a passionate and empathetic Lead Educator to join our team at Busy Bees at Bentley Park, a 140-place centre located in beautiful Cairns.

This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and take the next step in your career in the Early Childhood Industry.

Key benefits we offer:

  • Fantastic, above-award hourly rates and a great work-life balance
  • A laundry allowance and annual uniform allocation in addition to your salary
  • Generous childcare gap fee discounts for Busy Bees permanent service staff
  • An opportunity to gain further knowledge while working for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally
  • A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills
  • Work with a supportive and inclusive team and management in a leading childcare service
  • Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform
  • Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program
  • An opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program
  • A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation

Essential Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or a higher qualification or an equivalent as recognized by ACECQA). *If you are still studying, you can still apply.
  • A current and valid BlueCard
  • First Aid & CPR certificate (including training in asthma and anaphylaxis)

Essential Skills and Attributes:

  • In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) to ensure quality practices and outcomes for children.
  • Capability to guide, mentor and provide direction to other educators in the learning environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with children, families, colleagues and management.
  • Experience in designing, implementing and assessing educational programs that cater to the individual needs of children.
  • Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to promote a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to work in partnership with other educators, support staff and external professionals to enhance children's learning and wellbeing.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge:

  • Previous experience in a Lead Educator, Room Leader or similar role in an early childhood setting.
  • Ability to create an environment where all children, including those with additional needs, can thrive and learn.
  • Proficiency in using Storypark for children's documentation, communication with families and educational planning.

If you are passionate about early learning and looking for a challenging and rewarding role, please click on the Apply Now button and follow the application process.

Alternatively, you can send your Resume/CV and Cover Letter directly to Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd and mention the role and service location you are applying for.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Why Work for Busy Bees?

Busy Bees is a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

We are committed to investing in our people and providing them with the tools and resources they need to succeed in their roles.

Join us and be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is shaping the future of early childhood education.



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