Educational Leader | BRAND NEW CENTRE

Expeditions Early Learning Journey; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

90% off childcare fees

Paid Birthday Leave

Paid Professional Development

Employee Assistance Program

Supportive and approachable leadership

Genuine opportunities for professional

growth opportunities

Shape a brand-new service from day one

Job summary

Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Raceview QLD is seeking an Educational Leader to help shape the educational culture of our brand-new Raceview 2 service. This is an exciting chance to work with the Centre Director and Educators from day one to establish high-quality practices aligned with EYLF.

You will mentor staff, support child-led learning, and foster collaboration across the team while building strong relationships with children and families.

Qualifications

• Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and National Quality Framework.
• Experience in programming, curriculum development and reflective practice.
• Experience mentoring and supporting Educators.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Current Blue Card, First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.
• Current Child Protection training.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support high-quality educational programs aligned with the EYLF.
• Mentor Educators in programming, documentation and reflective practice.
• Support engaging, child-led learning environments.
• Champion critical reflection and continuous improvement.
• Work collaboratively with the Centre Director and leadership team.
• Build strong relationships with children, families and Educators.
• Help establish a positive and consistent educational culture across our new service.

Skills

Communication & relationship-building

Play-based learning passion

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or approved higher qualification

Job description

Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Raceview QLD

At Expeditions Early Learning Journey, we believe every child’s first life expedition should be filled with wonder, warmth and opportunities to grow.

We are a small, family-owned and operated early learning provider with services across Queensland, and we’re excited to be opening our brand-new Raceview 2 service.

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Educational Leader to join us and help shape the educational culture of our newest centre from the very beginning.

At Expeditions Early Learning Journey, we believe every child’s first life expedition should be filled with wonder, warmth and opportunities to grow.

We are a small, family-owned and operated early learning provider with services across Queensland, and we’re excited to be opening our brand-new Raceview 2 service.

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Educational Leader to join us and help shape the educational culture of our newest centre from the very beginning.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our Centre Director and Educators to establish high-quality educational practices, learning environments and a strong culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

As Educational Leader, you will:

• Lead and support high-quality educational programs aligned with the EYLF
• Mentor Educators in programming, documentation and reflective practice
• Support engaging, child-led learning environments
• Champion critical reflection and continuous improvement
• Work collaboratively with the Centre Director and leadership team
• Build strong relationships with children, families and Educators
• Help establish a positive and consistent educational culture across our new service

We’re looking for someone who will work alongside the team, lead by example and bring Educators on the journey with them.

About You

You will ideally have:

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or an approved higher qualification
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Framework
• Experience in programming, curriculum development and reflective practice
• Experience mentoring and supporting Educators
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine passion for play-based, child-led learning
• Current Blue Card, First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
• Current Child Protection training

Most importantly, you’ll share our values of fun, empathy, understanding, integrity and accountability.

What We Offer

• 90% off childcare fees
• Paid Birthday Leave each year
• Paid Professional Development
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supportive and approachable leadership
• Genuine opportunities for professional growth
• The opportunity to help shape a brand-new early learning service from day one