About Us

Lumora Early Learning Centre and Kindergarden Pty Ltd is a trusted early learning and childcare centre committed toproviding a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children. We focus on supporting each child’slearning, growth, and social development through high-quality educational and recreational programs

About the Role

Lumora Early Learning Centre and Kindergarden Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Childcare Educator (Group Leader) to join our team. This role involves leading a room, supporting educators, and delivering high-quality educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).

You will play a key role in ensuring a protected, engaging, and inclusive workplace that supports children’s learning, development, and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and coordinate the daily operations and routines within the room
2. Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging learning programs aligned with EYLF
3. Prepare and organise materials, resources, and equipment for educational and play-based activities
4. Deliver a variety of structured and play-based experiences to support children’s development
5. Guide children’s behaviour and support their social and emotional development
6. Engage children through storytelling, play, games, and interactive learning experiences
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Supervise children during indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety and wellbeing
8. Oversee daily routines including meals, rest, transitions, and personal care
9. Maintain high standards of hygiene and support children with self-care practices
10. Mentor, support, and guide educators and students within the room
11. Ensure compliance with NQF, relevant regulations, and centre policies
12. Maintain accurate documentation, observations, and developmental records
13. Build and maintain positive relationships with families and communicate children’s progress
14. Contribute to a safe, clean, and stimulating learning environment

Skills & Requirements

1. Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)
2. Demonstrated 1 year experience as a Room Leader or Lead Educator
3. Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and regulatory requirements
4. Excellent leadership, organisation, and communication skills
5. Ability to support children with diverse needs
6. Passion for early childhood education and child development

Compliance Requirements

1. Valid Working with Children Check (Victoria)
2. Current First Aid, CPR
3. Child Protection Training

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent resident to apply.

📌 Senior Childcare Educator (Group Leader) (Victoria)
🏢 Lumora Early Learning Centre and Kindergarden
📍 Victoria