Early Childhood Lead Educator Harmony Early Education Griffin

Harmonylearning; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare discount

Referral bonus

Retention payment

Harmony Academy access

Wellness support

Job summary

Harmony Griffin is seeking an Early Childhood Lead Educator to join a close-knit, values-driven team. You will lead educators, design engaging learning environments, and partner with families to support every child’s development within a respectful, safety-focused setting.

This role emphasises belonging, growth, and professional learning, with opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to program excellence.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Care is required.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills with families and staff.
• Commitment to child safety and high-quality learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspire and guide the team to provide high-quality learning experiences.
• Design meaningful environments that spark curiosity and growth.
• Champion Every Child's Rights and celebrate childhood as a vital life stage.
• Partner with families, recognising them as a child’s first educators.
• Embed national early childhood principles in all practices.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Curriculum planning

Education

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Early Childhood Lead Educator – Harmony Early Education Griffin

Join the Team Everyone Is Talking About!

Looking for a role that means something?
Ready to be part of a centre where your voice, your ideas and your purpose truly matter?

Welcome to Harmony Griffin where childhood is celebrated, educators are valued and every day feels like a chance to make a real impact.

If you are ready to join a team with heart, purpose and a whole lot of passion this is your moment.

Why Harmony?

At Harmony Early Education Griffin, we believe every child is a confident, capable learner and a valued member of our community. Our centre is a calm, welcoming environment where curiosity, creativity, and meaningful connections thrive. Every space is thoughtfully designed to inspire learning, encouraging children to explore, discover, and grow.

At Harmony, we believe exceptional educators make a lasting difference. That's why we're committed to providing supportive leadership, professional growth opportunities, and inspiring environments where both children and educators can thrive every day.

Why Harmony is where you will thrive

We don’t just offer job. We offer Belonging. Growth. Support. Respect.

Enjoy benefits that genuinely make a difference:

• 75% off childcare fees, because your family matters too
• Up to $3,000 referral bonuses
• 15% retention payment on top of Award rates
• Access to our dedicated professional learning platform, Harmony Academy.
• Wellness support, team events, and a culture where people feel valued and supported.

The Role:

• Inspire & guide your team, creating a space where children and adults grow together
• Design meaningful environments that spark curiosity and expand young minds
• Champion Every Child's Rights and celebrate childhood as a vital stage of life
• Partner with families, honouring them as a child’s first and most important community
• Uphold Excellence by embedding national early childhood principles in everything you do

About You:

You bring heart, curiosity, and a genuine passion for early learning. You are committed to creating meaningful experiences where children feel confident, capable, and supported.

You also have:

• An Diploma, or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (or are currently studying).
• Completion of all required National Child Safety Training via Geccko, with current certificates of completion.
• A commitment to child and cultural safety.
• An understanding of child protection and reporting obligations.
• A collaborative, inclusive approach and a desire to make a positive difference.

Why Griffin?

Harmony Griffin is an 83-place centre nestled in the growing Moreton Bay community, surrounded by nature, parks, and family-friendly amenities. It’s a warm, welcoming space where children thrive in a setting that feels like home.

Our Commitment to Child & Cultural Safety:

At Harmony you will be part of a team deeply committed to child and cultural safety. We take this seriously. Every child should feel safe, seen, heard and respected and we empower our educators to uphold these values every single day.

Protecting Every Child. Honouring Every Culture. Every Day.

We work proactively to keep children safe through strong policies, ongoing training and open conversations. We walk alongside families and communities to create environments where every child’s identity is celebrated and every voice is valued.

Ready to be Part of Something Bigger?

If you're looking for a place where your work truly matters, your ideas are valued, and every day has purpose, we'd love to hear from you.