Educational Leader

2 weeks ago


Virginia SA, Australia Little Shining Stars Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Educational Leader – Little Shining Stars Virginia

Little Shining Stars Early Learning Centre, located in Virginia, is seeking a passionate and dedicated Educational Leader to join our supportive and caring team.

As the Educational Leader, you will play a key role in guiding, mentoring, and inspiring educators to deliver high-quality programs that reflect the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS). You will work closely with educators, families, and the leadership team to ensure our curriculum is child-focused, inclusive, and engaging.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading and supporting the educational program across all rooms.
  • Mentoring and guiding educators in planning, documentation, and reflective practice.
  • Collaborating with families, staff, and community stakeholders to enrich learning outcomes.
  • Supporting continuous improvement and contributing to the centre's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
  • Embedding cultural awareness, sustainability, and inclusive practices within the program.

What we're looking for:

  • Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent, ACECQA approved).
  • Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and current early childhood practices.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.
  • A genuine passion for inspiring and supporting children's learning and development.
  • Current Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR, and Child Protection Training.

Why join Little Shining Stars Virginia?

  • Supportive and friendly team environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A warm, welcoming workplace where your voice and ideas are valued.
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in children's lives every day.

How to Apply:

If you are an enthusiastic and motivated early childhood professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you Please note we do not offer any sponsorships.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person


  • Educational Leader

    1 week ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Golden Grove North** is seeking lead educators or educational leaders who are ready to take the next step in their career into a Curriculum Leadership position. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. Role model,...

  • Educational Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Redwood Park**is seeking lead educators or educational leaders who are ready to take the next step in their career into a Curriculum Leadership position. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. Role model, coach,...

  • Educator

    7 days ago


    Virginia, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

    Goodstart Virginia Permanent Full-Time To $35.29 p/hr + Super The Federal Government’s 10% wage boost is here! Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career Be paid at least 5% above award Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a...

  • Team Leader Role

    2 weeks ago


    Virginia, Australia Little Shining Stars Full time

    Job Title: Team Leader Role About Us: Little Shining Stars is a warm and welcoming early childhood education centre committed to providing exceptional care and learning experiences for young children. We are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Position Overview: Key Responsibilities: -...

  • Educational Leader

    5 days ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Ltd Full time

    Goodstart is Australia’s largest early learning provider. As a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life. **Role**:...

  • Hiring a Director

    2 weeks ago


    Virginia SA, Australia Little Shining Stars Full time

    Little Shining Stars Early Learning Centre, located in Virginia, South Australia, is seeking passionate and experienced professionals to join our team We currently have opportunities available for a Centre Director and an Educational Leader.We are looking for dedicated individuals who are committed to providing high-quality early education and care,...

  • Curriculum Leader

    1 week ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Golden Grove North** is seeking lead educators or educational leaders who are ready to take the next step in their career into a Curriculum Leadership position. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. Role model,...

  • Curriculum Leader

    1 week ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Kensington Park** is seeking for a Maternity Leave cover lead educators or educational leaders who are ready to take the next step in their career into a Curriculum Leadership position. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and...

  • Curriculum Leader

    5 days ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Salisbury Downs**is seeking lead educators or educational leaders who are ready to take the next step in their career into a Curriculum Leadership position. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. Role model, coach,...

  • Room Leader

    2 weeks ago


    Adelaide Region SA, Australia Nido Early School Full time

    Nido Early School **Eyre Village** is seeking a Lead Educator to join our educational community which is full of wonder and innovation. We are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families. If you are ready to take the next step into a lead role or want to advance your skill set, then this is your...