Job Description

Juniors Journey Early Education – Bathurst NSW

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Diploma Qualified Educator for Juniors Journey Early Education | Bathurst, NSW

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At Juniors Journey Early Education, we are more than a childcare centre — we are a community. Proudly embedded in the heart of Bathurst, we are committed to delivering exceptional early learning experiences grounded in relationships, quality practice, and strong leadership. With exciting growth ahead, this is a rare opportunity to step into a dual leadership role and help shape the future of our service.

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We are seeking a passionate and experienced Diploma Qualified Educator to join our team and play a pivotal role in driving educational excellence while supporting the day-to-day operations of our growing centre.

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At Juniors Journey, we are a Child Protected Organisation with zero tolerance for child abuse, harm or inappropriate conduct. The safety, wellbeing and rights of every child are our paramount consideration and where a conflict arises, the best interests of the child will always prevail over all other considerations.

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About the Role

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You will work in close partnership with the Leadership team and the educators to support the effective running of the service and rooms while also driving best practices across the centre.

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As an Educator, you will be supporting adn driving delivery of high-quality programs aligned with the National Quality Framework, EYLF and contemporary best practice.

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Key Responsibilities

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As Diploma Qualified Educator, you will:

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- Build strong, professional relationships with families and the broader community
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- Contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture
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- Support centre readiness for Assessment and Rating
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- Drive high-quality programming, documentation and reflective practice
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- Embed the EYLF, NQS and contemporary pedagogy into daily practice
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- Support educators to analyse learning, plan intentionally and extend children's thinking
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- Champion a culture of continuous improvement and educational excellence
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About You

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You are a confident educator who thrives on lifting others and shaping practice. You bring both warmth and professionalism, and you are ready to influence centre-wide quality.

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You will have:

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- A Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
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- Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS and contemporary early childhood pedagogy
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- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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- A collaborative, solutions-focused leadership style
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- You will understand your responsibilities as a mandatory reporter and be able to demonstrate safe, ethical and professional behaviour at all times, including maintaining professional boundaries, actively supervising children, identifying and responding to risks and reporting concerns in line with legislative requirements.
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What We Offer

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- Competitive salary reflective of experience and leadership responsibility
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- Ongoing professional development and leadership growth opportunities
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- A supportive, values-driven leadership team
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- Access to a networked community of Educational Leaders for collaboration, mentoring and professional support
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- Genuine influence over educational practice and centre direction
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- The opportunity to grow with a service entering an exciting expansion phase
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Start Date: We are ready when you are.

📌 Diploma Qualified Educator (Bathurst)
🏢 Juniors Journey Early Education
📍 Bathurst