Childcare Lead Educators

Come and join an amazing team where you will play an integral role in shaping the lives of the children at Little Explorers Childcare.

Rewarding Part-time Positions have opened up!

We are looking for Team Members who:  

• have a true passion for Early Childhood Education & Care
• will nurture and develop our team members so they confidently contribute to our children’s learning 
• are looking for a fun and meaningful career with a chance to grow! 

The Sparrow Benefits:

• Financial Satisfaction:  We pay above Award rate and have a Lead Educator Bonus program. 
• Generous incentives:  We offer up tp 95%* Childcare Discount to all staff, Paid Birthday leave and access to rewarding Referral Programs as well as Lead Educator Bonus for our leadership team. 
• Continuous Learning:  We’re here to help you thrive.  Your satisfaction and progression is our priority.  Expand your knowledge at any time through The Learning Studio, our online learning platform. 
• Recognition:  We reward for outstanding efforts with our monthly National and Service based recognition programs 
• Support:  You’ll receive support from within the Service as well as from the state leadership team and the National Support Office. 
• Culture:  We love Team Building Celebrations!  Sparrow is more than a workplace. When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a warm and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued and finds joy in coming to work each day.  

In these Lead Educator roles, you will develop and maintain meaningful relationships with our children, families and the team.  Our Educators support and guide children’s learning through creating and maintaining fun, safe, engaging, and inviting learning environments 

Since 1996, Little Explorers Childcare Centre, has been delivering quality care and education to families on the Gold Coast.  We believe that families are and should be the principal influence in their child’s life and invite open communication and collaboration so that each child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential.  

What you’ll need:

• Diploma in Children's Services (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• 1 year experience in a current Early Learning Lead role. 
• Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current & Valid Working with Children Check
• First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.

At Sparrow Early Learning we are a professional early childhood education team dedicated to creating quality, child-led learning programs where children feel valued and safe. Our guiding principles are to Inspire, Nurture and Grow. We adopt a holistic approach to children’s learning through our Reggio Emilia inspired environments, rituals, and experiences.   

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. 
 
Please submit your application via Seek or email your resume and cover letter to ***********@sparrow.edu.au