Lead Educator
1 week ago
Lead Educator Opportunity at Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters
Position: Lead Educator - Junior Kindy Room
Location: Mermaid Waters, QLD
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time (32 hours week)
Hourly Rate: $33.05 - $37.59 (based on experience)
Looking for your next step in early childhood education? Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters is buzzing with opportunity We’re on the hunt for a passionate and experienced Lead Educator to join our Junior Kindy room and help shape bright futures in a supportive, high-quality learning environment.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us:
At Busy Bees, we believe in creating a space where our educators thrive just as much as our little learners. Here's what we offer:
Above-award pay
10% ECEC Retention Payment - your loyalty is rewarded
Laundry allowance + uniform allocation
Childcare fee discounts for permanent staff
Professional development through our Busy Bees learning platform
Genuine career pathways & global networking
Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture
Employee Assistance Program for your wellbeing
About Our Centre:
Located in the heart of Mermaid Waters on the Gold Coast, our beautiful 98-place centre is thoughtfully designed to spark imagination and learning. With a strong school readiness program, purpose-built indoor spaces, and engaging outdoor playgrounds (think sandpits, bike tracks, a yarning circle, and veggie garden), this is a place where both children and educators love to grow.
What You’ll Bring to the Hive:
A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
A valid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
First Aid Certificate with asthma and anaphylaxis training
A passion for inspiring young minds and leading a team
A solid understanding of EYLF and NQS
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Experience as a Lead Educator (or ready to step up into the role)
Ready to Join Our Hive?
Come thrive with us at Busy Bees at Mermaid Waters — where every day is a chance to lead, inspire, and grow
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.
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