Educational Leader

As an Educational Leader, you will be pivotal in developing our children’s lifelong love of learning! 

• Design and implement curriculum and lead the centre's education!
• Rostered programming time off the floor!
• Educational Leader allowance
• Support a team of educators to implement programs, follow the EYLF and share the excitement of child-led discovery. 
• Create long-lasting connections with your local community including partnerships with families 
• Support the centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards 

 About you: 

• Hold a Cert III or Diploma in Children's Services or ACECQA approved equivalent 
• Have a current Working with Children’s Check 
• A passion to develop our little learners 

Why work for Affinity? 

• If you’re looking for a values-led organization with incredible people making a genuine difference. 
• Our mission is to realise the potential in everyone – from children to educators, from managers to our vibrant centre support office team. 
• To be sure, our portfolio of centres is growing about as fast as the little people in our care, we are focused on delivering a lifelong learning approach resulting in quality early education and care. 

Our Safety Commitment 

At Affinity Education, we believe that child safety is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm. 

Affinity Advantages 

• 30% discount on 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First  
• A permanent role 
• Flexible working hours for one of Australia’s largest childcare groups 
• 50% discount on childcare fees from your first day  
• Training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential – up to 80% of our promotions are from internal promotions!  
• Access to Affinity Learning Academy fully funded and accredited Leadership and Management courses 
• Scholarships for Bachelor or Masters in Early Childhood Education 
• Career progression opportunities to work towards a management role e.g.  Lead Educator, Educational Leader, Centre Manager, Area Manager or Quality Advisor 
• Wellbeing initiatives with our Australia wide partners including TELUS Health 
• Partner discounts with over 100 different retailers 
• Insurance benefits via Bupa 

We are a 2024 Circle back Initiative Employer. We are committed to responding to every applicant.