Little Ducks New Farm is a privately owned Early Learning Centre and part of a small boutique group of five centres across Brisbane. As a small provider, we are deeply committed to delivering high-quality early learning and care, with a strong focus on meaningful relationships, exceptional practice and creating environments where children and educators can thrive.
Join our team as a Lead Educator in our Nursery space. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Diploma-qualified Educator who values teamwork, high-quality practice and wants to learn, grow and make a genuine impact for the children in their care.
You'll enjoy the benefits of working within a service where educators are valued, supported and given genuine opportunities to grow. You'll work alongside a team of dedicated early childhood professionals who are passionate about providing exceptional outcomes for children.
What we offer:
Competitive above-Award wages, including the Worker Retention Payment
Additional non-contact time to support quality programming and practice
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
An inspiring, experienced and supportive leadership team
A positive, professional and collaborative team culture
Highly discounted childcare fees
As the Lead Educator
You will:
Hold a minimum of a Diploma in Children's Services.
A minimumof 1 year sector experience.
Have a current blue card, first aid certificate and recent CPR certificate and child safety qualifications.
Maintain a strong commitment to child safety, wellbeing, and the protection of children at all times.
Uphold and actively promote a child safe culture aligned with our policies, procedures,



and legislative requirements.
Build safe, respectful, and nurturing relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
Demonstrate professionalism and ethical conduct in line with our Child Safe Setting and Code of Conduct policies.
Identify, respond to, and report any child safety concerns in accordance with mandatory reporting obligations.
Support an inclusive environment where every child feels safe, valued, and respected.
Actively contribute to maintaining supervision, risk management, and safe practices across the service.
Be passionate and dedicated with a strong knowledge surrounding play-based education.
Have a desire to continuously improve your practices and knowledge through professional development.
A strong knowledge of documentation, program and planning, the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
A strong commitment to working as part of an engaged and professional team culture.
To be motivated to learn and improve both your own and others practices.
You will be rewarded with:
An inspirational and supportive in centre leadership team.
A rewarding and empowering role with opportunities to work autonomously and take on leadership positions with the centre.
A professional team culture that enables you to learn and grow with support from dedicated and talented senior professionals.
The opportunity to create a meaningful and satisfying career as a respected Early Childhood professional.
Company networking opportunities that help you to continually develop to meet the changing needs of your position.
Flexible working arrangements.
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