Nursery Lead Educator

1 day ago


Bayside, Australia Mayfield Childcare Limited Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Are you a nurturing soul with a genuine passion for guiding the minds of young children?

Lyrebird ELCare seeking a dedicated Lead Educator to join our Nursery team. If you believe in creating a warm and secure environment where children can grow emotionally, socially, and intellectually, we invite you to be a part of our nurturing community.

The positive impact you will have….

  • Develop and implement a curriculum that fosters the holistic development of each child, creating a foundation for a lifetime of learning.
  • Lead by example, inspiring and guiding a team of educators to deliver exceptional care and education.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with parents, ensuring open communication and collaboration for the well-being and development of each child.
  • Introduce new and creative teaching methodologies, keeping the learning environment fresh, engaging, and in line with best practices.
  • Be the voice for the children in our care, ensuring their needs and interests are at the forefront of every decision and activity.

You:

  • Hold a minimum of a Diploma in ECEC (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
  • Experience with the under 2 age group is essential.
  • Availability to work 5 days, rotating shifts between 7am - 6pm.
  • Valid WWCC
  • Child protection / Red Nose / Food Safety training (or willing to obtain).
  • Working knowledge of Child Safe Standards.
  • Working knowledge of EYLF, and the NQF.
  • Genuine motivation & passion for the Early Childhood Education sector.

Fancy a few benefits?

  • Competitive, above award conditions with a focus on recognising the value of your nurturing spirit.
  • Discounted enrolment fees for your own children at any Mayfield Centre.
  • Free medical, wellbeing and safety support for you and your family, 24 hours, 7 days per week.
  • Professional development opportunities (think study tour to NZ) and a supportive and collaborative leadership team.
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
  • Contribute and be a part of our welcoming environment.

Join us in creating a nurturing haven where children flourish and build the foundation for a lifetime of learning.

Apply today

Mayfield Early Education, including it's Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.


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