Ace Academy Early Learning – Morayfield QLD
It's time to step into a leadership role where you can stay connected to the children, families and educators who inspire you every day.
At Ace Academy Early Learning, we're looking for an experienced Educational Leader who wants to lead from the floor - not from behind a desk.
This is a hands‐on, dual role where you'll guide educational practice while working directly alongside our team as a practising educator.
It's time to step into a leadership role where you can stay connected to the children, families and educators who inspire you every day.
At Ace Academy Early Learning, we're looking for an experienced Educational Leader who wants to lead from the floor - not from behind a desk.
This is a hands‐on, dual role where you'll guide educational practice while working directly alongside our team as a practising educator.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
9-Day Fortnight Program - enjoy a paid RDO every second week
50% Childcare Discount - because your family matters too
Paid Professional Development - we invest in your future
Career Progression Pathways - continue growing into senior leadership or management roles
Supportive, Fun and Inclusive Team Culture - where your ideas and individuality are celebrated
Competitive Pay, Relocation Incentive and Recognition - your contribution won't go unnoticed
About Ace Academy
We're passionate about creating a safe, respectful and nurturing environment where every child feels seen, heard and valued.
Our educators play a vital role in helping children understand safety, rights and emotional wellbeing through intentional teaching, strong family partnerships and genuine care.
At Ace Academy, we honour every child's dignity and voice - and empower our team to make a lasting impact.
About the Role
As our Educational Leader,



you'll guide and inspire curriculum practice while remaining actively involved in the learning environment.
This is a dual role.
In addition to your leadership responsibilities, you'll work directly alongside our team as a practising educator.
You'll spend meaningful time on the floor each day, actively engaging with children, supporting their learning journeys and modelling best practice for the team.
Through hands‐on mentoring, collaboration and reflective practice, you'll help educators strengthen their knowledge and deliver engaging, inclusive programs aligned with the EYLF, NQS and NQF.
Our team is currently undertaking training in The Curiosity Approach.
To guide and support educators effectively, you'll need to understand and embrace the values of this approach.
Previous experience with The Curiosity Approach is welcomed but not essential, as training will be provided.
This role is ideal for an experienced early childhood professional who wants to influence educational practice while maintaining meaningful connections with children, families and educators.
What You'll Do
Lead and support the development of engaging, play‐based learning programs aligned with the EYLF
Work directly with children and educators as part of the daily room routine
Spend meaningful time on the floor, supporting children's learning and development
Mentor educators through practical guidance, modelling and constructive feedback




Guide the team in understanding and embedding the values of The Curiosity Approach
Promote critical reflection, intentional teaching and continuous improvement
Strengthen educators' understanding and application of the EYLF, NQS and NQF
Support consistent, high‐quality educational practice across the centre
Build positive relationships with children, families and the wider team
Champion child safety, inclusion and every child's right to be heard
Contribute to a collaborative, supportive and professional team culture
What You'll Bring
A Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an approved equivalent
Previous experience as an Educational Leader, Lead Educator or experienced Room Leader
Solid knowledge of the EYLF, NQS and NQF
An understanding of, or willingness to learn, The Curiosity Approach
A genuine connection with the values of curiosity, creativity and child‐led learning
Demonstrated ability to mentor, inspire and support educators with different levels of experience
Confidence working directly with children while balancing leadership responsibilities
Excellent communication, organisation and relationship‐building skills
A collaborative and approachable leadership style
Positive energy, initiative and a genuine passion for early childhood education
A valid Blue Card
Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
Ready to Lead Where It Matters Most?
If you're an experienced early childhood professional who wants to shape educational practice while remaining connected to children and educators, we'd love to meet you.
Join a centre where your leadership is valued, your wellbeing matters and your work creates a meaningful impact every day.
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📌 Experienced Educational Leader (Queensland)
🏢 Ace Academy Early Learning
📍 Queensland