Educational Leader

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Only About Children Full time

Educational Leader - Only About Children Higphoint
At Only About Children, we believe children are capable, curious, and active contributors in their community.
We are looking for a passionate Educational Leader to join our campus leadership team and guide educators in delivering a high-quality curriculum that empowers every child to reach their full potential through a passion for learning.
This role is an integral part of our leadership team, combining pedagogy, leadership, and collaboration to ensure excellence in early childhood education.
As our Educational Leader, you will:
Inspire, mentor, and coach educators to extend their practice, pedagogy, and professional growth.
Partner with the Campus Director and leadership team to embed our philosophy and deliver the OAC Grow curriculum.
Ensure every child's voice, culture, and interests are valued in meaningful learning experiences.
Lead critical reflection, curriculum decision-making, and continuous quality improvement across the service.
Build strong connections with families, educators, and the wider community to create the best outcomes for children.
About You
You are an inspiring leader with strong knowledge of Early Childhood Education and a genuine commitment to supporting children and educators.
You bring:
An approved Early Childhood Teaching qualification (or Diploma with significant experience).
Minimum 3 years' experience in a leadership role within the sector.
Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (V2.0), National Quality Standards, and state-specific requirements.
Excellent communication and coaching skills, with the ability to challenge, guide, and support educators.
A commitment to child safety, wellbeing, and inclusion.
What We Offer
A collaborative, supportive campus leadership team
Support and guidence from our Education & Quality team.
Ongoing professional development and sector networking opportunities.
The chance to make a lasting impact on children, families, and educators.
A culture shaped by our HEART Principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
Additional leave benefits including wellbeing leave, purchased leave and professional development leave.
Above award benefits and approval for the worker retention payment
How to Apply
If you're ready to lead with passion and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create extraordinary outcomes for children.
We have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work.
We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.
At Only About Children (OAC), every child's safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority.
We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued.
All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment.
Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with children.

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