Lead Educator

2 days ago


Busy Bees at Cameron Park Preston, Australia Busy Bees Global Full time $36 - $38
Now Hiring: time Lead Educator

Location: Busy Bees at Cameron Park Preston, NSW
Position Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Pay Rate: $36.43- $37.54 Based on experience and qualifications

Are you a passionate early childhood educator with strong leadership skills and a love for play-based learning? Come join our dedicated, supportive team at Busy Bees Cameron Park Preston, where we believe learning should be joyful, meaningful, and inclusive.

Our beautiful centre has a strong community reputation and excellent family feedback — and we're looking for a Lead Educator to guide our Toddler room and help shape a nurturing, inspiring space where children thrive.
 

Why You'll Love Working With Us:
  • Above-Award Pay

  • Generous Childcare Discount for permanent Busy Bees staff

  • Uniform & Laundry Allowances

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Ongoing Training & Professional Development

  • Project-Based Learning: Focus on meaningful learning with minimal paperwork

  • Tech Support for Quality Documentation

  • Exciting, Purposeful Learning Environments

  • Flexible Rostering for Work-Life Balance

  • Global Talent Exchange Opportunities

  • Supportive & Respectful Team Culture

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Leading your room with confidence and collaboration

  • Designing and implementing play-based learning programs

  • Guiding and mentoring your fellow educators

  • Building strong relationships with children and families

  • Supporting inclusive practices for all children

  • Ensuring compliance with EYLF and NQS frameworks

What We're Looking For:
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent)

  • A valid Working with Children Check

  • Current First Aid with asthma and anaphylaxis training

  • In-depth knowledge of EYLF and NQS

  • Proven experience in a Lead Educator/Room Leader role

  • Strong communication, leadership, and planning skills

  • A genuine passion for early childhood education and a team-first attitude

Even if you're not an exact match — we'd still love to hear from you If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead with purpose, apply today and come see what makes our hive so special.
 

Apply Now 

Please submit your resume via the "Apply Now" button which will direct you to our internal application site. Please create an account to commence your application.

Have a Bee-autiful day

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.


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