Our beautiful **Padbury **service is looking for a passionate and dedicated Lead educator to join our team. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families.
As a Lead Educator in our nest, you will lead and develop the curriculum whilst actively encouraging children's learning and development to support their strong sense of identity. You will receive dedicated support from the Early Childhood Teacher and Leadership team. This collaborative approach ensures that we all work together to deliver excellent educational practices to our children while creating an environment where you will rise and flourish.
**ABOUT THE SERVICE**:
- Stunning double story 82 place service a short drive to Whitfords shopping complex
- Caters for children from 6 weeks to five years old across 5 rooms and 3 stunning outdoor play areas
- Walking distance to bus stop for easy commute to work
- Opening hours of the service are - 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday
- Strong management team to coach and guide you through your career
- Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation.
**BENEFITS**:
- Full time role available, we may consider a 4 day working week also
- Childcare discount for your own children
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
- Continuous learning and professional development through online learning platform
- Morning team birthday celebrations every month
- Free ECA Membership
- Separate staff/planning room
- Team building events
- Free flu shot available (optional)
- Onsite parking available
- Access to ECA Learning Modules - gift of learning
- Discounted Bupa Membership
**ABOUT YOU**:
- Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent (essential)
- In-depth experience in leading a team within a childcare service
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- A valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
- Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
- Contribute to exceeding outcomes for children and Educators
**HOW TO APPLY**:
- Nido Early School employees are committed to keeping children safe and following all child safety guidelines._