Are you looking for a role in a regional area where work/life balance really matters?
Enjoy a competitive hourly rate Super including ECEC grant and Workers Retention Payment plus a range of other benefits!
Experience a supportive team culture and foster a sense of community through engaging in team activities!
About Kidscape Early Learning Centre
Kidscape Early Learning Centre is a high-quality early education provider for children aged 0–6 years, offering a rich curriculum that includes preschool led by a qualified teacher, daily music through yoga and meditation, arts and crafts, and a technology program for children aged 2–6. Our meals are prepared onsite by a qualified chef and families stay connected via our online parent portal. With a team of experienced educators and a strong focus on wellbeing, creativity, and early learning outcomes, Kidscape delivers a rounded start to every child's education journey.
If you're ready to join a passionate and well-resourced team with the autonomy to drive impactful change, Do you have a
PASSION
and
VISION
for exceptional Early Childhood Education, ready to Lead, Inspire, Grow your Career and love to have
FUN
in your day ...? then we need
YOU
!!
For more information, please visit our website:
About the Opportunity
Kidscape Early Learning Centre
is looking for a full-time
2IC/ Educational Leader
(Dual Role) based in
Ballarat, Victoria
.
Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Overseeing staffing levels, routines, recruitment, and professional development of educators;
Time management and communication skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience as 2IC ( preferred)
Experience as Educational Leader
Experience using Qikkids, OWNA preferred
A commitment to best practice and early years learning




Demonstrated leadership skills and commitment to mentoring team members.
An understanding of the National Quality Framework, National Law & Regulations and the Assessment and Rating Process.
An understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and Kindergarten Learning Guidelines.
A commitment to ongoing skilled learning and personal growth.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and demonstrate initiative
About You
To qualify, you will need at least a
Diploma Early Childhood Education and Care
and
2 years of experience (preferred, may consider less experience in this role)
.
You must also hold:
First Aid qualification in an Education and Care Setting
Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management certification
Valid Working with Children Check
Accredited Child Protection Training
As our ideal candidate, you will be an
energetic, professional leader
who can connect authentically with families, staff, and the broader community. You'll have excellent communication skills, thrive under pressure, and be driven to build and manage a service that aligns with high educational and operational standards.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone confident, organised, warm, and who thrives in a dynamic environment. You will be empowered to.......
About the Perks
In return for your skills and passion, Kidscape Early Learning Centre is offering a
competitive hourly rate + Super including ECEC grant and Workers Retention Payment
, along with an attractive range of benefits, including:
Wellness Wednesday!
Birthday leave
Childcare discount for immediate family
Paid First Aid/ CPR
Paid professional development
If you're looking for a fulfilling prospect where you'll be supported, valued, and given the autonomy to succeed, then this is your chance to make a real difference!

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