Are you an inspiring and passionate Early Childhood Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact on children's learning and lead a team of dedicated educators?
Alpha Kids Academy Early Learning Centre is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic and degree-qualified Educational Leader to join our supportive, family-owned service. This is an exciting dual-role opportunity, combining on-the-floor teaching, with dedicated off-the-floor Educational Leader time to mentor educators, drive continuous improvement and inspire high-quality educational practice.
At Alpha Kids Academy, we are committed to providing a warm, inclusive and engaging environment where children, families and educators thrive. If you are passionate about quality early childhood education and enjoy mentoring others to achieve excellence, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As our Educational Leader, you will:
- Lead and mentor educators in developing and implementing high-quality educational programs.
- Guide reflective practice and continuous improvement in line with the National Quality Standards.
- Support educators in planning, documenting and evaluating children's learning using the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Foster a culture of collaboration, professional growth and ongoing learning.
- Build positive relationships with children, families and the wider community.
- Ensure compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations.
- Work collaboratively with the Nominated Supervisor and Approved Provider to achieve excellence across all quality areas.
- Contribute to the service's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
- Promote an inclusive learning environment where every child feels safe, respected and supported.
Essential Criteria
Applicants must have:
- Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved qualification).
- Current Early Childhood Teacher NESA accreditation
- Current NSW Working With Children Check.
- Current ACECQA-approved First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates
- Previous experience as an Educational Leader or demonstrated leadership experience within an early childhood setting.
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standard (NQS), National Law and National Regulations.
- Experience planning, implementing and evaluating educational programs and documenting children's learning.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor a team.
- A genuine passion for delivering high-quality education and care.
- A commitment to ongoing professional learning and continuous improvement.
Child Safety Commitment
Alpha Kids Academy Early Learning Centre is committed to being a Child Safe Organisation. The safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children is our highest priority. We have zero tolerance for child abuse or harm and are committed to creating and maintaining environments where children feel safe, respected and empowered.
All applicants will be required to undergo appropriate screening, including a valid Working With Children Check, reference checks and verification of qualifications prior to appointment.
Apply Now
If you are a passionate Early Childhood Teacher who is committed to inspiring educators and delivering exceptional outcomes for children, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
We look forward to welcoming an exceptional Educational Leader to the Alpha Kids Academy family.
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
