Join Our Team as a Lead Educator at the Brand-New Heathmont Centre!

Are you passionate about education and ready to lead with enthusiasm and vision? Our brand-new Heathmont Centre is opening soon, and we're on the lookout for dedicated and dynamic Lead Educator's to join our team!

Village Early Education, Heathmont

About Us:

At Village Early Education, we believe it truly takes a village to raise a child. As a family-owned and operated organisation, we are proud to create warm, welcoming environments where children, families and educators feel connected, supported and valued.

Village Early Education is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care and are committed to raising awareness about the importance of child safety in our organisation and our communities, which is essential for promoting healthy and safe learning environments for children.

We are seeking passionate and experienced lead educators to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

- Curriculum Development: Create and deliver engaging programs and experiences tailored to the developmental needs and interests of children in line with the EYLF.
- Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom workplace that encourages curiosity and learning.
- Programming and Planning: Documenting children’s learning and development in line with the EYLF and National Quality Framework.
- Family Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with families through effective communication.
- Team Collaboration:



Work closely with colleagues and centre management to ensure a harmonious, collaborative work environment and contribute to the overall success of the centre.
- Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and healthy environment in compliance with relevant regulations, National Quality Framework and Village Early Education’s policies.

Qualifications and Experience:

- Education: Diploma level qualification in Education and Care
- Working with Children's Check: Employee status
- Experience: Desirable 1 year experience in a lead educator role.
- Skills: Robust understanding of early childhood development and best practices in early childhood. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
- Attributes: Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for fostering young children’s growth and development.

What We Offer

- A unique management structure – with a more hands‑on, collaborative, and mentorship‑driven management structure, we are setting Village Early Education apart from other early education organisations.
- An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on educational practices and community development.
- Professional development and career growth in a nurturing environment.
- Attractive remuneration package
- Childcare discounts for your own children
- Employee Wellbeing - access to Employee Assistance Program
- Uniform Provided
- Villager of the month- $100 voucher

Be Part of Something Bigger

At Village Early Education, we believe that together, growth is limitless. If you are committed to creating inspiring educational experiences and fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation, we want to hear from you!

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