Description:
⭐ Join Our Team at Clayfield Early Learning Centre! ⭐
We are looking for a passionate and experienced 2IC/Educational Leader to join our 75-place centre in a hands-on leadership role. This is a contact position, where you will float between rooms, supporting educators by covering programming and lunch breaks while ensuring high-quality education and care.
With our Centre Manager currently on maternity leave, we need a confident and proactive leader who can work independently while maintaining a warm, engaging, and well-supported team environment.
About the Role:
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Mentor and support educators to deliver engaging and meaningful learning experiences.
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Float between rooms to provide hands-on support during programming time and breaks.
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Ensure smooth daily operations alongside the centre team.
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Non-contact time for Ed Leadership and 2IC tasks.
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Build strong relationships with children, families, and staff.
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Oversee curriculum planning and ensure alignment with EYLF and NQF.
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Foster a positive team culture and maintain high-quality standards.
What We’re Looking For:
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Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or higher).
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Experience as a Lead Educator or similar leadership role.
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Strong ability to work independently and problem-solve.
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Current First Aid, CPR (or willingness to obtain).
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Flexibility to work rotating rosters, including open and close shifts.
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Passion for mentoring, guiding, and inspiring a team.
Why Join Us?
Professional Growth – Ongoing training and career development.
Supportive Team – Work in a warm and welcoming environment.
Competitive Wages & Benefits – Including discounted childcare fees.
Leadership Experience – A fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role.
If you’re ready to make an impact and thrive in a hands-on leadership role, we want to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of our vibrant Clayfield Early Learning Centre community!
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.