Lead Educator: Inspire & Mentor Early Learning Team

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd

Brisbane

On-site

AUD 75,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Little Big People Early Learning is looking for a Lead Educator to join our team in Brisbane. You will lead and support educators to provide high-quality education and care, fostering creativity and collaboration in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes mentoring, curriculum development, and strong communication with leadership to ensure consistent, reflective practices across the service.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Lead Educator.
  • Diploma or ACECQA equivalent qualification.
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certificates.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support educators within the room to ensure high-quality education and care practices.
  • Collaborate with the Educational Leader to enhance educational practices, support reflective practice, and improve curriculum planning and documentation processes.
  • Provide guidance, mentoring, and role modelling to educators and students. Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative team culture.
  • Support the induction of new educators and assist with their integration into the service. Communicate operational and educational matters effectively with the Nominated Supervisor and leadership team.

Skills

Relationship building
Team player
Communication

Education

Diploma or ACECQA equivalent
First Aid Certificate
CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Little Big People Early Learning Join

Our Team at Little Big People Early Learning!

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a difference? Little Big People

Early Learning is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Lead Educator to join our supportive and dynamic team. If you have a love for nurturing young minds and experience in Early Childhood education, we want to hear from you!

If you’re ready to inspire and be inspired, we’d love to hear from you! At Little Big People

Early Learning, we believe in empowering educators to thrive as they shape the future—one little person at a time! Apply today and become a valued part of our team! Benefits

What We Offer Competitive salaries aligned with your experience and qualifications. A positive and supportive work environment where you can truly make an impact.

The chance to work in a setting that values creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Task & responsibilities Our lead educator superstar will: Lead and support educators within the room to ensure high-quality education and care practices.

Collaborate with the Educational Leader to enhance educational practices, support reflective practice, and improve curriculum planning and documentation processes. Provide guidance, mentoring, and role modelling to educators and students. Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative team culture.

Support the induction of new educators and assist with their integration into the service. Communicate operational and educational matters effectively with the Nominated Supervisor and leadership team. Qualification & experience Ideal candidates will meet the following selection criteria: Be ready for the opportunity to be part of an innovative and amazing centre that supports independent discovery for children.

Be a natural at building positive relationships with peers, families, and children. Be a positive team player, with a great attitude and a joy for working with children. Support our much loved way for teaching and learning.

Be relentless in your pursuit for professional growth and development. Have an unwavering passion for children, their learning and care. Minimum 3 years experience as a Lead Educator.

A minimum of a Diploma or working towards or ACECQA equivalent approved qualification. Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates Valid

Working with Children's Check About Company At Little

Big People Early Learning, we provide nurturing childcare Brisbane families can feel confident about, with engaging programs designed around each child’s needs. Our welcoming childcare centre in Brisbane offers a safe space to learn, play and grow, while our early learning centre Brisbane supports children’s development through meaningful experiences.

With flexible daycare and long day care options in Brisbane, quality early learning fits easily into family life. Book a tour today and discover Little Big People!

Commitment to Child Safety, Wellbeing and Cultural Inclusion Children’s safety, wellbeing, and voices are our highest priority. Little Big People

Early Learning has zero tolerance for abuse or neglect and responds promptly to all concerns in line with legal and regulatory requirements. We are committed to a culturally safe, inclusive environment that respects and values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Our practices actively support and strengthen cultural safety for children, families, and communities.

All team members are responsible for upholding child safety and contributing to a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment. Work Type: Full time Salary: $75000-85000 Job Publish: 09-10-2026 Job Expire: 08-11-2026 Apply on: Lead Educator Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.

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