Lead Educator (Bletchley)

Busy Bees on Bletchley

Busy Bees on Bletchley is a 90-place service in Southern River that welcomes you with spacious open-plan rooms, a dedicated art room, an interactive children’s kitchen, and newly-renovated outdoor play spaces tailored for each age group. Conveniently located next to Bletchley Park Primary School, our Southern River daycare is a welcoming, supportive and culturally inclusive setting that promotes a sense of belonging.

Key benefits we offer for joining our hive:

- Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance!- Get a Laundry allowance and annual Uniform allocation in addition to your salary!Generous Childcare Gap Fee discounts for Busy Bees permanent service staff!An opportunity to gain further knowledge while working for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally!A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills!Work with a supportive & inclusive team and Management in a leading Childcare Service!Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform!Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program!An opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program!A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation!Essential Qualifications- Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or a higher qualification or an equivalent as recognized by ACECQA). *If you are still studying you can still apply.
- A current and valid BlueCard
- First Aid & CPR certificate (including training in asthma and anaphylaxis)

Essential Skills and Attributes- In-depth knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) to ensure quality practices and outcomes for children.
- Capability to guide, mentor and provide direction to other educators in the learning environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with children, families, colleagues and management.
- Experience in designing, implementing and assessing educational programs that cater to the individual needs of children.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families and colleagues to promote a cooperative environment.
- Ability to work in partnership with other educators, support staff and external professionals to enhance children's learning and wellbeing.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge- Previous experience in a Lead Educator, Room Leader or similar role in an early childhood setting.
- Ability to create an environment where all children, including those with additional needs can thrive and learn.
- Proficiency in using Storypark for children's documentation, communication with families and educational planning.- Have a Bee-autiful day! Why Work for Busy Bees? If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qmuz7