Lead Educator

Eden-Academy; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Above award pay

Updated resources

Team bonding budget

Childcare discount (up to 50%)

First Aid/CPR/Anaphylaxis training

Education support

Referral rewards

Centre transfers

Descripción de la vacante

Eden Academy Port Noarlunga invites an experienced Lead Educator to shape a dynamic team and inspire young learners. The centre operates from 7am to 6pm and serves 113 children in open, light-filled spaces with premium resources.

You will lead programming, nurture curiosity, and partner with families to foster a love of learning in a high-end environment. We offer generous above-award pay, frequent resource refreshes, substantial childcare discounts, and funded certifications to support your

Formación

• Experience leading a team in a childcare/education setting.
• Design thoughtful programming that supports independent learning.
• Ability to build relationships with families and the local community.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and mentor the education team to deliver high-quality care.
• Create engaging learning environments and meaningful interactions.
• Develop and implement age-appropriate programming.
• Foster curiosity, resilience and self-awareness in children.
• Represent the centre and uphold child-safe practices.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Early childhood education

Curriculum planning

Relationship building

Educación

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

ACECQA-approved equivalent

Herramientas

EYLF knowledge

Descripción del empleo

• Outstanding Resources & Equipment which are replaced frequently
• Discounted Childcare Fees!

Are you a passionate mentor ready to take the next step in your career? At Eden Academy Port Noarlunga, we don’t just offer a room to lead—we offer a platform to inspire. We are looking for a visionary Lead Educator who is ready to shape an incredible team and create a world of wonder for our little learners.We area child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

Step into a high-end, architecturally inspired environment designed to spark curiosity. Our centre features stunning open-plan rooms bathed in natural light and premium natural play spaces. Operating from 7am to 6pm, we provide the ultimate setting for 113children to flourish, supported by a frequent rotation of world-class, age-appropriate resources.

About you;

• You’re an experienced Lead Educator with a heart for high-quality care and inclusive leadership


• Passionate about early childhood education and dedicated to creating engaging learning environments


• You design thoughtful programming that empowers children as independent learners


• Nurtures curiosity, resilience, and self-awareness in every child


• Inspires inquisitive young minds through meaningful interactions and intentional teaching


• Lays a strong foundation for a lifelong love of learning

What You’ll Bring:

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education or an ACECQA-approved equivalent


• A current Working with Children Check


• Strong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Standards


• Australian Working Rights


• A professional and friendly personal presentation


• Confidence and curiosity to build relationships with families and the local community


• A team-first attitude and a desire to make a difference


• Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Generous above award rates


• Outstanding resources which are replaced frequently


• Generous team bonding and social budget


• Up to 50% off childcare fees*


• Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications


• Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow


• Rewards for referring family and friends


• Opportunities to transfer across our centres

About us

At Eden Academy, we believe that when our educators feel at home, our children do too. We are more than just a childcare provider; we are a family. By fostering a deep sense of belonging within our team, we ensure that genuine love and care reach every child, family, and community we serve.

What’s Next?

If you believe that “You Are Worth More” and want to work in an environment where your leadership is celebrated and your creativity is unleashed, your journey starts here.

*Terms and conditions apply.