Diploma Group Leader | Early Childhood Education | St Clair NSW

QuickCare; St Clair; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

QuickCare in St Clair, NSW is seeking a Diploma Group Leader in Early Childhood Education. This full-time, on-site role involves leading a group of educators, delivering high-quality programs, and supporting children’s overall development within a nurturing centre.

The successful candidate will hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, have WWCC and First Aid & allergy certifications, and demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills in a collaborative setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care is mandatory.
• WWCC and First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications required.
• Child Protection training (or willingness to obtain before start).
• Sound understanding of EYLF and positive development-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, age-appropriate educational programs for children.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and the team.
• Observe, document, and assess children’s learning per centre policies and EYLF.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement EYLF-aligned curriculum.
• Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Diploma Group Leader | Early Childhood Education | St Clair NSW

Job Title:Early Childhood Diploma Group Leader
Location: St Clair,NSW
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Early Childhood Education & Care

About the Employer:
Our client is a well-established, community-driven childcare centre in St Clair, NSW, with a genuine commitment to nurturing every child's growth and development. Known for their warm team culture and high standards of care, this is a service that invests just as much in their educators as they do in the children, offering ongoing professional development, mentoring, and real opportunities to grow your career in early childhood education.

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educator to join the team as a group leader. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced educator ready to bring their skills and enthusiasm to a vibrant, supportive environment — with the flexibility to work across the room of your choice and make a genuine difference in children's lives every day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality, age-appropriate educational programs for children.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and the broader team.
• Observe, document, and assess children’s learning and development according to centre policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to plan and implement curriculum aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
• Support children’s social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (mandatory)
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) and First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications
• Current Child Protection training or willingness to obtain prior to commencement
• Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Passionate about early childhood education and committed to fostering positive developmental outcomes for every child

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