Lead Educator

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Children First Early Education Mitcham Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Children First Early Education Mitchem is excited to announce an incredibly rare opportunity for an experienced Diploma Lead Educator to join our team. If you're passionate about inspiring young minds and are ready for a change, we'd love to have you on board as we embark on an exciting journey in the heart of Mitchem.

We offer:

  • An above award salary with wages paid weekly.
  • 10% ECEC grant increase to your base rate.
  • 75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees.
  • Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.
  • Free annual child protection training.
  • Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
  • Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.
  • Professional development, upskilling, and training programs all paid for.
  • Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.
  • We believe in the power of a connected team. Enjoy social events and morale-boosting activities that will keep your team inspired, motivated, and united.
  • At our centre, we believe in creating a warm and inclusive environment. Birthdays, Christmas, Easter, and other special days are celebrated with enthusiasm and joy, making these moments memorable for families and staff.

About your new role:

  • Your passion and enthusiasm will see you assist in leading a classroom by effectively engaging with children, families, Educators, and the wider community.
  • You will implement the educational program and experiences to meet the individual needs of our children.
  • You will have a strong knowledge of the EYLF and NQS.
  • You will work at all times in compliance with Government regulations and centre policies and procedures to meet our high-quality standards.
  • You will network with relevant stakeholders in the local community.
  • You will have confidence in building strong relationships and partnerships with children and families.
  • You will have the ability to contribute to the documentation of the children's skills and interests, and include a clear cycle of reflective practice.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

  • A Diploma or higher qualification in Children's Services or ECEC.
  • Current approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.
  • Current Employment Working with Children Check.
  • Experience in an early childhood setting.
  • A sound understanding of the EYLF and NQF.
  • Prior experience and confidence in leading a classroom setting and writing educational programs.
  • Strong leadership skills and an ability to confidently guide and mentor your peers.
  • The ability to implement stimulating programs, and develop a curriculum based on the children's interests and the EYLF.
  • The ability to observe and record children's learning and contribute to their educational portfolios.

If you are motivated to join a team of creative professionals who are committed to educating children through an inspiring curriculum and inclusive workplace, please send your resume and cover letter to: -

In the subject line of your email please state: Room Leader –Mitchem

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