Thornlands Play and Learn is seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Educator to join our supportive team. You will build authentic, genuine relationships within our community and work in an setting committed to fostering learning for both children and team members.

Key responsibilities
Lead and support children's learning and development in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
Foster an workplace of connection, growth, and lifelong learning
Build authentic, genuine relationships with families and colleagues
Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team setting

About you
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care or a recognised ACECQA Early Childhood Teacher qualification
Valid Working with Children Check or Teachers Registration Exemption
Current First Aid and CPR certificates




Current Child Protection Training
Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines (QKLG)
Flexible working arrangements to suit your needs
Above-award, generous salary package
An additional 2 weeks of leave each year
Generously discounted childcare fees
Ongoing support from a dedicated team and management
Monthly incentives

About us

Thornlands Play and Learn is a proud, family-owned early childhood centre that values connection, growth, and lifelong learning. We are committed to fostering an environment of learning for both children and our team, recognising, empowering, and valuing each team member.
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📌 Lead Educator Brisbane
🏢 Play and Learn
📍 Brisbane