Educational Leader: Elevate Early Education Quality

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten; Huntley; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MEA Worker Retention Payment (15% of a

Purpose-built, modern centre

Paid Birthday Leave

Wellbeing Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development andLeadership

Competitive salary

Job summary

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten – Huntly Viewpoint is seeking an Educational Leader to strengthen and elevate educational practice across the service. You’ll work with the Centre Leadership Team to ensure consistency, quality, and continuous improvement in programs for children aged 0–6 years.

You bring ACECQA-approved qualifications, leadership experience, and a coaching approach to drive high standards, curriculum planning, and reflective practice while upholding NQF compliance.

Qualifications

• ACECQA-approved Diploma or higher (Bachelor / ECT highly regarded)
• Proven leadership experience
• Strong understanding of EYLF, NQF and best practice in early childhood education
• Coaching and mentoring approach to leadership
• Ability to drive consistency and quality across multiple rooms
• Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills
• Valid Working with Children Check and Police Check
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates

Responsibilities

• Lead and strengthen the educational program across all rooms
• Coach, mentor and support educators to build capability and confidence
• Strengthen curriculum planning, documentation and reflective practice
• Embed Aspire’s Grow, Learn & Connect philosophy consistently across the service
• Ensure ongoing compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF)
• Drive continuous improvement aligned to quality standards and service goals
• Build strong, respectful relationships with children, families and educators
• Partner with the Centre Manager to support daily operations and practice improvement
• Support a positive, collaborative and high-performing team culture

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

EYLF knowledge

NQF familiarity

Communication

Organisation

Relationship-building

Education

ACECQA-approved Diploma or higher

Bachelor / ECT preferred

Job description

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten – Huntly Viewpoint is seeking an Educational Leader to strengthen and elevate educational practice across the service. You’ll work with the Centre Leadership Team to ensure consistency, quality, and continuous improvement in programs for children aged 0–6 years.

You bring ACECQA-approved qualifications, leadership experience, and a coaching approach to drive high standards, curriculum planning, and reflective practice while upholding NQF compliance.