Join our passionate and dedicated leadership team working collaboratively with inquiry, reflection and impact, leading our team through curriculum development, teaching and learning with the support of our experienced leaders.

The Educational Leader has an influential role in inspiring, motivating, affirming and challenging or extending the practice and pedagogy of educators.

What We Offer:

? Above Award Wages and Conditions

✨ Permanent employment UP TO 72 hours per fortnight

Paid Birthday Leave + Paid Yearly Wellness Day

? Opportunities to advance your career in a growing EL company

✨ Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supporting you and your family

? 85% discount for your own children & priority access

? Mentoring by our Pedagogical Leader

About the role:

- Mentor planning and implementing of the educational program that reflects our play-based philosophy and values the holistic view of each child's development.
- Guide and develop educators and families’ understandings about play and leisure-based learning
- Support educators to set up engaging environments, whilst creating meaningful relationships with the children and families in your care.
- Assist Educators to plan and implement well-structured, age-appropriate learning goals and teaching programs that engage our children.
- Able to provide strong foundations for children’s learning and development and have an affinity for working with children, engaging with and be responsive to emotional needs of our children
- Working to create a high-quality culture of rich learning environment for the children, families, educators and community




- A working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Framework
- Ability to transfer your knowledge of early childhood development to a team of Educators
- Be proactive in problem solving and work in collaboration with the Nominated Supervisor to identify areas of change and a continual improvement approach
- An awareness of child protection law and commitment to protecting children from harm and take steps as needed to prevent harm from occurring.
- Provide and maintain a secure and supportive environment for both children and parents, as well as team members that is safe, inclusive and fun.
- Build and maintain excellent relationships and effective communication with families whilst encouraging passion, enthusiasm, and excellence to our team.

About you:

- Minimum Diploma qualified, Bachelor of Early Childhood preferred or actively studying towards
- Blue Card, Asthma & Anaphylaxis, CPR and First Aid certificates, or willingness to obtain.
- Working knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Framework.
- Willingness to embrace the company vision, values, and culture.
- Ability to work cooperatively within a team of early childhood professionals.
- Passion, enthusiasm and ability to inspire, motivate and maintain a positive learning culture for children, families and colleagues.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Our team say they love working at Skippy's, if you want to be a part of our happy and passionate team, Apply Now!

An extraordinary life of unlimited opportunities begins with us!

https://www.skippys.com.au/

📌 Educational Leader / 2IC (Frenchville)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Frenchville