Educational Leader: Inspire Excellence in Murrumbeena
Large 130-Place Not-for-Profit Service | Integrated Kindergarten | $42 - $44 per hour
Are you an ECEC Superstar known for your deep knowledge, infectious passion, and ability to mentor others?
We are a large, respected not-for-profit early learning service (130 places, 2 levels) in the Murrumbeena area, featuring a highly valued integrated Kindergarten program. We are searching for an experienced Educational Leader to guide our dedicated team and elevate the quality of our educational programs.
The Role: Ignite Learning and Fun
As our Educational Leader, you will be the driving force behind our curriculum. You will be responsible for:
* Curriculum Guidance: Leading, mentoring, and inspiring our team of educators to deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate, and fun programs.
* Mentorship: Serving as a supportive, approachable, and knowledgeable mentor to all educators across the service.
* Community Focus: Injecting new community ideas and energy into our curriculum planning and daily practice.
* Hands-On Support: Working both on and off the floor to provide direct support, role-model best practice, and collaborate with the team (you are not responsible for running one specific program).
* Collaboration: Working closely and effectively with our experienced Centre Manager.
* Partnership : Work with families to cater for individual needs of children
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a true leader in practice and pedagogy:
* Experience: Proven, extensive experience as a Lead Educator is essential, ideally educational leadership experience preferred.
* Qualification: Diploma of Children's Services (or equivalent recognised by ACECQA).
* Passion & Knowledge: Demonstrated deep knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF), Belonging, Being & Becoming: The Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
* Inspiration: The ability to truly inspire, motivate, and guide a large team of educators.
* Compliance : Ensure the programs are meeting the regulatory requirements
Key Details & Compliance
* Location: Murrumbeena Area, VIC
* Type: Not-for-Profit Childcare Service
* Hourly Rate: Approximately $42 - $44 per hour
* Compliance: Must possess a current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
* First aid - Anaphylaxis, CPR, Asthma
* Mandatory Reporting Training
* 2 references that can attest to you working with children
* Police check clearance
Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and we have a zero tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse or neglect.
Ready to step up and make a significant difference in the lives of children and educators please apply today or call Melanie @ Randstad Education on