Village Early Education, Burwood East

Join Us and Grow Together 

🌟 Join Our Team as a Lead Educator at the Burwood East Centre! 🌟

Are you passionate about education and ready to lead with enthusiasm and vision? Our newly built Burwood East Centre is now open, and we're on the lookout for a dedicated and dynamic Lead Educator to join our team!

At Burwood East, we believe in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and empowering environment where educators and children thrive together. As one of our Lead Educator's, you'll play a pivotal role in nurturing growth and excellence, fostering a space where everyone can shine. Our commitment is to provide high-quality early childhood education that supports each child’s unique developmental journey through play-based, child-centered learning. We believe in fostering a supportive community that engages families and empowers educators.

Village Early Education is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care and are committed to raising awareness about the importance of child safety in our organisation and our communities, which is essential for promoting healthy and safe learning environments for children.

We are seeking a passionate and experienced lead educator to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development: Create and deliver engaging programs and experiences tailored to the developmental needs and interests of children in line with the EYLF.

• Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive, inclusive, and stimulating classroom environment that encourages curiosity and learning.

• Programming and Planning: Documenting children’s learning and development in line with the EYLF and National Quality Framework.

• Family Collaboration: Build and maintain strong relationships with families through effective communication.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues and centre management to ensure a harmonious, collaborative work environment and contribute to the overall success of the centre.

• Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and healthy environment in compliance with relevant regulations, National Quality Framework and Village Early Education’s policies.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Education: Diploma level qualification in Education and Care  

• Working with Children's Check: Employee status

• Experience: Desirable 1 year experience in a lead educator role.

• Skills: Strong understanding of early childhood development and best practices in early childhood. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

• Attributes: Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for fostering young children’s growth and development.

 What We Offer 

• A unique management structure – with a more hands-on, collaborative, and mentorship-driven management structure, we are setting Village Early Education apart from other early education organisations. 

• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on educational practices and community development. 

• Professional development and career growth in a nurturing environment. 

• Attractive remuneration package

• Childcare discounts for your own children

• Employee Wellbeing - access to Employee Assistance Program

Be Part of Something Bigger 

At Village Early Education, we believe that together, growth is limitless. If you are committed to creating inspiring educational experiences and fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation, we want to hear from you! 

Apply Today 

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this exciting journey. Apply now to become one of our Lead Educator's, and let’s ‘Grow Together’!