Lead Educator: Inspire & Lead in Torquay Early Learning

Busy Bees; Torquay; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform and laundry allowances

50% childcare gap-fee discounts for 1+

Paid learning & development

Free EAP for you and immediate family

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Busy Bees is seeking an experienced Lead Educator to join Busy Bees at Torquay, VIC, on a full-time basis. You will lead the daily learning program in your room, support educators, and create a safe, engaging environment where children thrive.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-equivalent), current First Aid/CPR, and a valid VIC Working with Children Check. You will mentor staff and collaborate with families to support child development.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification.
• Current Working with Children Check for VIC.
• Demonstrated experience leading a room within an early learning environment.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and NQS.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and implementation of a high-quality educational program aligned with EYLF.
• Inspire and mentor Educators within your room.
• Create a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with families and the local community.
• Ensure compliance with NQF and centre policies.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Child safety

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Busy Bees is seeking an experienced Lead Educator to join Busy Bees at Torquay, VIC, on a full-time basis. You will lead the daily learning program in your room, support educators, and create a safe, engaging environment where children thrive.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-equivalent), current First Aid/CPR, and a valid VIC Working with Children Check. You will mentor staff and collaborate with families to support child development.