Job Description
Educational Leader/2IC at our Brand-Current service in Alderley
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As an Educational Leader/2IC at Charley's Place, you will play an important role in shaping the quality of our educational program, supporting educators and creating meaningful learning experience's for children.
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But this role is more than programming and practice.
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We are a small, growing provider - and we think that's one of our biggest strengths.
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At Charley's Place, you won't be just another employee or a number on a roster. Our leadership team knows our people, recognises their strengths and genuinely wants to see them grow.
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As we continue to expand, new leadership and career opportunities are regularly emerging across our services. If you're someone who wants to develop your skills, take on more responsibility and build a long-term career in Early Childhood Education, there is real opportunity to grow with us.
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If you are looking for somewhere you can make an impact, be known for the work you do and grow alongside an organisation, we would love to hear from you!!
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Key responsibilities:
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Support Educators in the planning, implementing and evaluating of curriculum-based learning experiences that promote holistic child development
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Creating safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments that encourage exploration, creativity and social interaction
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Building positive relationships with children and families, fostering trust and open communication
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Collaborating with colleagues to ensure consistent and cohesive approaches to childcare and education
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Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and helping them develop social skills and resilience
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Maintaining compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and policies and procedures
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Mentoring and supervising other educators, providing guidance and support to ensure quality practice
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Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and supporting professional development within the service
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About you:
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A relevant Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) qualification, such as a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or equivalent recognised qualification
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
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A passion to drive a team in contemporary early childhood education practices and the ability to implement play-based, child-centred approaches to learning
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A strong commitment to creating inclusive environments that respect and celebrate diversity
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Sound organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain detailed records
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Sound understanding of the EYLF, Child Safe Standards, NQF, and Regulation & Law
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Competitive above award remuneration reflecting your qualifications and experience
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Government Retention
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Ongoing professional development opportunities and support for further qualifications
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A collaborative and supportive workplace culture that values your contributions and ideas
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Access to employee assistance programmes and wellbeing initiatives
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Flexible working arrangements where possible to support work-life balance
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A commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued and respected
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A brand-new service where you can be a part of something really special
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About us
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Charley's Place Alderley is a new service and opened its doors in January ****. At Charley's Place, we believe educators deserve to feel valued, supported, and celebrated. Our purpose-built centre has been thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and connection — for children and educators.
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Charley's Place is a small provider, so you are not just a number, you are part of the family!
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Everything we do is guided by our core values:
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Play – Inspiring curiosity, imagination, and joyful learning;
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Education – Providing high-quality, child-centred programs;
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Success – Supporting every child and educator to reach their full potential.

📌 Educational Leader/2Ic At Our Brand-New Service In Alderley (Queensland)
🏢 Charley's Group
📍 Queensland