Diploma Educator

3 days ago


Lidcombe New South Wales, Australia Mini Masterminds Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Join Mini Masterminds reputable childcare organisation committed to delivering high-quality early education and care. Our centres create nurturing, stimulating environments where children thrive. Be part of a passionate team that values individuality, celebrates diversity, and inspires a lifelong love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and joyful setting.

About Us
Mini Masterminds is an award-winning childcare organisation with 20 centres across NSW. We are renowned for our innovative programs, inclusive culture, and commitment to excellence in early childhood education. Our centres celebrate individuality, encourage creativity, and spark lifelong learning. Children enjoy unique extracurricular activities such as Mini Masterchefs, Mini Champions, Mini Yoga, and Mini Linguistics—enhancing learning well beyond the classroom.

Position Overview
Join the exciting journey of our brand-new, purpose-built
Lidcombe service
, catering for 75 children. Open for less than a year, our centre offers a fresh and inspiring environment where you can truly make your mark.

As a
Diploma Educator
, you will play a key role in your room's daily operations, ensuring high-quality education, strong routines, and a warm, inclusive environment. You'll work alongside a passionate team of educators to deliver engaging programs that nurture each child's growth and development.

This is your opportunity to be part of a centre still in its early days—building strong connections with families, supporting your colleagues, and delivering programs that foster curiosity, creativity, and care.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide the educators in your room, fostering teamwork and professional growth.
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate high-quality learning programs in line with the EYLF and NQS.
  • Maintain effective routines and a safe, organised, and engaging learning space.
  • Champion the health, safety, and wellbeing of all children in your care.
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with families and keep them informed of their child's progress.
  • Support the centre's culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice.

Qualifications And Skills

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
  • Proven experience as a Room Leader or strong interest in taking on a leadership role
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
  • Child Protection training/certificate
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • Passion for creating inspiring, engaging learning environments

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Generous childcare discount for your family
  • Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance
  • Opportunities to contribute to innovative early learning programs
  • Professional development and learning opportunities, plus full EAP support

If you're ready to inspire a team and create a thriving learning space, contact us at

- we'd love to hear from you


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