Educational Leader | Journey Early Learning Wallan
Wallan, VIC | Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week | Permanent Role
Are you an experienced Early Childhood qualified with a passion for mentoring educators, inspiring quality practice, and creating meaningful learning experiences for children?
At Journey Early Learning Wallan, we're looking for an enthusiastic Educational Leader to guide our teaching team, support continuous improvement, and help every child thrive.
About the Centre
Journey Early Learning Wallan is a 120-place early learning centre designed to provide children with engaging, nurturing, and inspiring learning environments. Working alongside a supportive leadership team, you'll play a key role in shaping educational excellence across the centre.
What You'll Do
- Mentor and support educators to deliver high-quality, play-based learning programs.
- Guide curriculum planning in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Foster a culture of reflection, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and the wider community.
- Support compliance with the National Quality Framework and contribute to exceeding outcomes.
- Inspire your team through coaching, modelling best practice, and professional development.
What You'll Bring
- Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Strong understanding of the EYLF, NQS, and Child Safe Standards.
- Previous experience in a leadership or mentoring role.
- A passion for supporting educators and creating outstanding outcomes for children.
Why Join Journey?
- Above Award Rates
- 15 hours of dedicated program planning time off the floor each week, plus an additional 1 hour of non-contact time per room you support.
- Paid Birthday Leave.
- Anniversary Gifts.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Ongoing Professional Development and Career Progression Opportunities.
- Supportive leadership that genuinely invests in your success.
- Be part of a growing organisation where your ideas and leadership make a real impact.