Child Safety & Quality Lead - Early Learning

Explorers Early Learning; Victoria; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous childcare fee discount

Onsite parking

Professional development opportunities

Employee Retail Discount Program

Job summary

Explorers Early Learning is seeking a proactive centre leader in Victoria to mentor educators, drive excellence, and ensure safe, compliant and exceptional early learning environments.

You will coach with compassion, embed best practices beyond checklists, and collaborate with the leadership team to foster a high-performing, inclusive culture while building strong relationships with families and the local community. Onsite parking and ongoing professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates.
• Working With Children Check (WWCC).
• Mandatory Reporting, Food Safety Training & Completion of the National Child Safety Training.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and inspire educators, driving excellence in practice.
• Coach with compassion and embed practices beyond the checklist.
• Lead with curiosity to create safe, inclusive, and high-performing environments.
• Partner with leadership to build a high-performing, passionate team and strengthen family/community relationships.
• Drive continuous improvement using the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) and prepare for Assessment & Rating.

Skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Team leadership

Education

Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education & Care

Job description

Explorers Early Learning is seeking a proactive centre leader in Victoria to mentor educators, drive excellence, and ensure safe, compliant and exceptional early learning environments.

You will coach with compassion, embed best practices beyond checklists, and collaborate with the leadership team to foster a high-performing, inclusive culture while building strong relationships with families and the local community. Onsite parking and ongoing professional development are provided.