Lead Educator: Inspiring Early Learning Leader | Flexible Location

Centacare Brisbane; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Flexible work location

Reward and Recognition Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Up to 95% Childcare Discount

Job summary

St Augustine’s Long Day Care + Kindergarten in Augustine Heights is seeking a passionate Lead Educator (Group Leader) to create engaging, inclusive learning spaces and foster children’s development and wellbeing. You will work within a supportive team in a 75-place service, with rostered shifts across a Monday–Friday, 6:15am–6:00pm timetable.

The role emphasizes building strong family communication, collaboration with the team, ongoing professional development, and commitment to a calm,

Qualifications

• Diploma in Children’s Services/Early Childhood Education or working towards qualification.
• First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis.
• Working with Children Check (Blue Card) from the Queensland Government.
• Current Child Safety/Protection training is required.
• Position may require being the Responsible Person on site in the absence of the Director.
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and National Law/Regulations.
• Familiarity with Early Years Learning Framework & the QLD Kindergarten Learning Guidelines.
• Experience in the education and care of children.
• Effective oral and written communication in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of a high quality, inclusive, educational program
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment
• Communicate effectively with families
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families
• Participate in professional and personal development

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma in Children’s Services/ECE

Working towards qualification

Job description

St Augustine’s Long Day Care + Kindergarten in Augustine Heights is seeking a passionate Lead Educator (Group Leader) to create engaging, inclusive learning spaces and foster children’s development and wellbeing. You will work within a supportive team in a 75-place service, with rostered shifts across a Monday–Friday, 6:15am–6:00pm timetable.

The role emphasizes building strong family communication, collaboration with the team, ongoing professional development, and commitment to a calm,