Educational Leader

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia KAL Child Care & Development Centres Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Educational Leader/Senior Educator – Cannon Hill Early Learning

Location: Cannon Hill

Permanent Position | On Floor Contact within Ratio + Non-contact Leadership Time

Are you passionate about mentoring, inspiring, and shaping the future of early childhood education?

At Cannon Hill Early Learning, we are looking for an experienced Educational Leader/Senior Educator who is ready to guide our dedicated educators and bring fresh ideas that help children learn, grow, and thrive.

About Us

Cannon Hill Early Learning is a vibrant, privately-owned centre that values creativity, connection, and confidence. We believe that children and educators flourish in a nurturing, supportive, and fun environment – and we're excited to welcome a leader who shares our passion for high-quality early education.

The Role

This is a permanent position that combines interactive on-floor mentoring time while in ratio along with allocated off-floor time for planning, observation, and professional guidance. As our Educational Leader, you'll:

  • Lead and mentor educators to deliver engaging, high-quality programs aligned with the EYLF and NQF
  • Inspire innovation in curriculum planning and learning experiences
  • Provide feedback, coaching, and professional development for educators
  • Collaborate closely with the Centre Director and leadership team to ensure best practice
  • Build strong connections with children, families, and staff

What We Offer

  • A friendly, inclusive, and collaborative team culture
  • Allocated off-the-floor leadership time to focus on mentoring and innovation
  • Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
  • Competitive wages plus staff discounts on childcare fees
  • A leadership role where your voice, ideas, and expertise are genuinely valued
  • The chance to make a real impact in a centre that celebrates creativity and community

About You

To be successful, you'll bring:

  • Previous experience in an Educational Leader position (or strong leadership experience as a Senior Educator)
  • A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • A thorough understanding of the EYLF and NQF
  • Current Blue Card, First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
  • Child Protection Training
  • A collaborative, supportive, and inspiring leadership style

If you're looking for a role where your leadership truly shapes both educators and children's learning outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Cannon Hill Early Learning – where your leadership is celebrated, your growth is supported, and your team feels like family.

**Only shortlisted candidates contacted**


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