Are you a passionate early childhood professional ready to inspire and lead?
We're seeking an enthusiastic Educational Leader to join our dedicated team and drive excellence in early learning and development. At My Best Me, the Educational Leader role is resourced properly: you'll have protected non-contact time, a Director who backs your decisions, and a team genuinely open to being coached.
About My Best Me Early Learning Academy
At My Best Me Early Learning Academy, we are committed to helping children become the best version of themselves. Located in Sans Souci minutes from Kogarah and Hurstville, our family-owned and operated early learning service focuses on holistic child development through emotional, cognitive, physical, and social growth.
Our innovative programs, including STEM, sports, music, and languages, are designed to spark curiosity and foster critical thinking. We provide a nurturing environment supported by passionate educators, modern facilities, and engaging indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
Our culture emphasises educator well-being, career progression, and professional development, creating a workplace where you can thrive.
About the Role:
As our Educational Leader, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our centre's educational philosophy and practices. You'll guide and mentor educators to deliver high-quality, play-based learning programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS).
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support curriculum planning, documentation, and reflective practices
- Mentor and coach educators to foster professional growth and innovation
- Collaborate with the Centre Director and team to achieve educational goals
- Champion inclusion, diversity, and positive learning outcomes for all children
- Monitor and enhance the quality of programs through regular assessments
About You:
- Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or Diploma qualified (ACECQA approved)
- At least 2 years of experience in an early childhood setting with demonstrated leadership
- Previous experience in a formal Educational Leader role or team leadership position is required
- Strong understanding of the EYLF, NQS, and child development
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- A passion for inspiring others and building strong, collaborative teams
- Valid Working with Children Check
- Australian work authorisation is required for this position
What We Offer:
- Supportive, values-driven team culture
- Dedicated programming and non-contact time — leadership you can actually do
- Funded professional development and leadership training
- Opportunities for career progression
- Childcare discounts
- A warm, inclusive environment where your voice is valued
Why Choose Us?
At My Best Me Early Learning Academy, we provide more than just a job; we offer a community where your contributions are valued, your career aspirations are supported, and your well-being is prioritized. Together, we help children grow into the best versions of themselves—while helping you do the same.
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Our Safety Commitment
At My Best Me, we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect. We put the safety, rights, and wellbeing of children first, with a zero-tolerance policy for abuse or harm. We also prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our employees and their families.
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Contact Details:
My Best Me Early Learning Academy Recruitment Team
