Transform learning into an exciting journey while you guide and mentor a team of Educators to greatness!
At Green Leaves Early Learning, our unique National Learning, Research, and Development (NLRDP) program is our commitment to supporting our team members personally and professionally.
As a Lead Educator, you will be provided with learning and development opportunities, including:
Access to the NLRDP Perspective Partners in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander knowledge, Cultural Pedagogy, Nutrition, Wellbeing, Inclusion, Sustainability, The Arts, and Documentation
Access to unlimited information and resources via our new NLRDP Communication and Resource platform on 'PADLET'
Access to The Creative Collection Arts and Materials with Children training program (delivered by Kelly Goodsir and Kirsty Liljegren)
Access to the 'Learning Leaves' Documentation training delivered by our Pedagogy Partner
On-call and online access to our Inclusion Mentoring Team, led by Robyn Papworth
The opportunity to apply for and participate in our exclusive New Zealand Study Tour
Access to our Green Leaves Learning Tree Scholarship fund, which allows you to attend professional learning and networking across Australia.
With your robust focus on the 'Image of the Child', collaboration is key to creating a setting that ignites creativity and curiosity amongst the children, reflective of your well-resourced, well-planned environment.
In return, we offer a culture that recognises and rewards your contribution through our Green Leaves Work Perks:
A supportive and progressive culture that appreciates doing things a little bit differently
Above Award wages + Educator Grant wage boost + weekly pay
Childcare Discount- 75% off the gap fee
A strong support network, including daily guidance from the Centre's Educational Leader




The opportunity to grow your career with ongoing development and support from a range of internal programs
Exclusive access to our supplier discount program
From our Annual Wellness Week to complimentary flu shots, we support your wellbeing year-round
Start your day right with Breakfast and Barista-made Coffee on us!
Access to our online Green Leaves library
Our Acknowledge platform, celebrating team achievements through shared eCards of support
About You:
An ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Current and State-relevant Working with Children's Check
Current Child Protection and National Child Safety Training Certificates
Current First Aid and CPR (HLTAID012)
Must be available to work rotating shifts that may start as early as 6:30 am and finish as late as 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday
Make Your Move!
If you are an extraordinary Lead Educator who is excited by the endless opportunities to grow professionally at Green Leaves, make your move andapply now!
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we prioritise the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with disabilities.
We encourage applicants to share their experiences working with children with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to Reconciliation and fostering an environment where all First Nations Australians feel a strong sense of connection and belonging.
We welcome your experiences with Aboriginal children and communities.
Green Leaves Early Learning is committed to all aspects of child safety; including child protection, mandatory reporting and adopting the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.
Additional Child Protection Training, in line with section 162A of the Education and Care Services National Law and the Queensland Government.
Completion of 1 of the following courses will ensure compliance; CHCPRT025, CHCPRT001, CHCPRT026, CHCPRT002 or CHCECE057 (or willingness to obtain before commencement)

📌 Lead Educator (Townsville)
🏢 Green Leaves Early Learning
📍 Townsville