Are you a creative, energetic educator with a passion for inspiring young children through play-based learning? Do you bring leadership experience and a love for building strong, supportive teams? If so, we’d love to welcome you as our next Activity Group Leader This is a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful early childhood centre located just moments from the beach near St Kilda —where sea breezes, sunshine, and the sound of laughter create the perfect environment for learning and growth. About the Role: As Activity Group Leader, you’ll take the lead in designing engaging, developmentally appropriate experiences for a group of children—while also supporting and mentoring fellow educators to deliver the best in early childhood care and education. Your responsibilities will include: Planning and leading creative, play-based programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework Providing leadership and guidance to a small team of educators Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Building strong, positive relationships with children, families, and staff Supporting the centre's high standards of care, learning, and compliance Location Perks This isn’t just any centre—it’s located in a vibrant, beachside community near St Kilda, offering: A scenic, calm environment that fosters wellbeing for children and educators Easy access to local cafes, parks, and walking trails A lifestyle that blends work, nature, and community About You You’re an enthusiastic, organised, and nurturing educator who thrives in a collaborative setting. You bring experience in both group programming and team leadership within an early childhood environment. What you’ll bring: A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) Demonstrated leadership experience in a childcare or early learning setting A current Working with Children Check A deep understanding of child development and the Early Years Learning Framework A warm, collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills Why You’ll Love Working With Us We’re committed to creating a positive, supportive workplace where educators feel valued and inspired. Enjoy: A beachside working environment in a high-quality centre Ongoing professional development and leadership training A close-knit, passionate team of educators Discounted childcare for employees Staff wellbeing initiatives and perks If this sounds like you, please click "Apply" Now or apply by sending your resume to kyna.tanzuk.education. Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.