Expeditions Early Learning Journey – Underwood QLD

Lead, Inspire and Create Meaningful Learning Journeys

At Expeditions Early Learning Journey, we believe every child's first life expedition should be filled with wonder, warmth and opportunities to grow. Our approach is grounded in play-based learning, curiosity, empowerment and the understanding that every child's path is unique.

Our Underwood service is well loved within the community for its openness, honesty, consistency and genuine connections with families. Backed by a secure, passionate and highly collaborative team of Educators, we're looking for an experienced Lead Educator who is ready to inspire learning, support their team and help create exceptional outcomes for children.

We are also participating in the Worker Retention Payment Grant.

About the Role

As Lead Educator, you will play an important role in creating a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment where children can explore, discover and thrive.

Working alongside our leadership team, you will lead a room with confidence, support and mentor fellow Educators, and deliver a high-quality educational program aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework.

You'll bring energy, creativity and a genuine passion for early childhood education while fostering strong relationships with children, families and your team.

About You

You are an experienced and passionate Early Childhood Educator who leads by example and thrives in a collaborative environment.





You understand the importance of creating meaningful learning experiences and take pride in building nurturing relationships with children and their families. You enjoy supporting and mentoring others while contributing to a positive and professional team culture.

What You'll Bring

- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

- Current Working with Children Check

- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications (or willingness to obtain)

- Experience working as a Lead Educator or in a similar room leadership role

- Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Framework

- Confidence in planning, documenting and evaluating children's learning

- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

- A positive attitude, team-focused approach and passion for high-quality early education

- Two professional references, including one from a supervisor or manager within the education or childcare sector

What We Offer

- Competitive above-award salary

- Worker Retention Payment benefits (where applicable)

- Supportive and experienced Centre Leadership Team

- Up to 75% off childcare fees

- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

- Employee Assistance Program

- A positive, collaborative and welcoming team culture

- Opportunities to make a genuine impact on children's learning and development

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📌 Lead Educators (Brisbane)
🏢 Expeditions Early Learning Journey
📍 Brisbane