Join a purpose-built centre committed to excellence in early childhood education. Lead, inspire and grow with Bambini.
Bambini Early Learning Mount Waverley is seeking a passionate and experienced
Curriculum Co-Ordinator / Educational Leader
to join our boutique, purpose-built centre. This is an exciting full-time opportunity (with the option of a 9-day fortnight) for a dedicated qualified ready to take the next step in their career.
This is a
dual role,
in addition to your leadership and curriculum responsibilities, you will work directly alongside our team as a practicing educator. You will spend meaningful time on the floor each day, actively engaging with children, supporting their learning journeys, and modelling best practice pedagogy for the wider team.
We are looking for a leader who embodies a "one team" approach, is deeply committed to high-quality early learning, and thrives in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.
About the role:
As the
Curriculum Co-Ordinator / Educational Leader
, you will:
Collaborate with educators to create
engaging, intentional play spaces
both indoors and outdoors
Guide reflective practice and drive continuous improvement
Support a culture of
accountability, inclusion, and professional development
Be a key part of our leadership team, contributing to long-term centre growth and succession planning
About you:
You are an experienced early childhood professional who:
Has demonstrated success in an
Educational Leader or Curriculum Co-Ordinator
role
Has minimum 2 years' experience as an Educational Leader
Brings
strong leadership skills
and the ability to inspire and guide others
Communicates effectively with
children, families, staff,



and the wider community
Shows deep knowledge of the
EYLF and NQF
and can confidently lead educational practice
Is passionate, driven, and eager to
contribute to and grow with
a forward-thinking organisation
Understands the power of
observation, documentation, and reflection
What We Offer:
Flexible work options
- including a
9-day fortnight
60% discounted childcare
Above award salary & wages
, based on experience
A
supportive, collaborative culture
with a dedicated Support Office team
Access to
online skilled learning and development
Genuine career progression
and opportunities across Bambini
Employee referral bonus
for successful hires (T&C;'s apply)
Your credentials:
A Diploma/Graduate Diploma/ Bachelor in Early Childhood Education or equivalent ACECQA approved qualification.
Have a sound knowledge of and experience with implementing the EYLF, VEYLDF, National Quality Standards and Child Safety Standards.
Current Working with Children's Check.
Current Level 2 First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Certificate.
Bambini is committed to being aflexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplacewhere we embrace and support diversity. We encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.
Bambini is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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📌 Experienced Educational Leader (Melbourne)
🏢 Bambini Early Learning Centre
📍 Melbourne