Join Our Buggles Spearwood Family – Lead Educator (Nursery Room)

Are you passionate about early childhood education and ready to make a meaningful impact in little lives every day?

At Buggles Spearwood, we’re looking for a nurturing and motivated Lead Educator to join our warm and welcoming team in the baby’s room. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with infants and thrives in a supportive, play-based learning environment.

Welcome to Buggles Spearwood – A Place to Learn, Grow & Belong

At Buggles Spearwood, we’re proud to be a trusted early learning hub for families in Spearwood, Coogee, North Coogee, Hamilton Hill, Munster, Coolbellup, Bibra Lake, Yangebup, Beeliar, and Samson. We offer long daycare and a kindergarten program for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, with extended hours from 6:30am to 6:30pm to suit busy family life.

Our centre is thoughtfully designed to be a safe, nurturing, and inspiring space where children feel confident to explore, discover, and thrive.

Why Families Love Buggles Spearwood:

• 🌿 Three age-appropriate outdoor play areas tucked away from the street for peace of mind and uninterrupted play

• 🧸 Five indoor learning rooms filled with natural light, child-sized furniture, and purposeful play spaces

• 🌈 A strong focus on independence and self-help skills, encouraging children to grow at their own pace

• ❤️ A caring, experienced team committed to creating meaningful learning experiences every day

Our centre supports up to 82 children and is designed to provide the perfect balance of fun, learning, and care in a home-like environment.

Want to see more of our beautiful centre in action?
Explore photos, programs, and more. Follow the link:https://www.buggles.com.au/our-centres/childcare-spearwood

Is This You?

You're passionate about early childhood education and ready to inspire the next generation through creativity, care, and meaningful learning. You're not just looking for a job — you're looking for a place where you can grow, be supported, and truly make a difference.

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)

• A solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)

• Experience working with children aged 0–5 years in an early learning setting

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• A current Working with Children Check and First Aid Certificate

• Availability to work a rotating roster between 6:30am–6:30pm (with flexibility where needed)

• Most importantly, a genuine love for early learning and a desire to help children reach their full potential!

Why Join the G8 Education Family?

With a network of 400+ centres across Australia, G8 Education gives you the support, resources, and opportunities to build a fulfilling, long-term career in early childhood.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

✨ 10% above award wages (with recent increases)
👶 50% discount on childcare fees at any G8 centre
📈 Career advancement across our national network
🎓 Access to Wonder.LAB, our online platform with 70+ hours of professional development
🧠 Free counselling and support for you and your family (EAP)
🛍️ Discounts at 600+ retailers through our exclusive benefits platform
👕 Uniforms provided
💪 Access to health and wellness programs

If you’re ready to make a real difference and be part of a centre that values you – we’d love to meet you!

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

Click APPLY NOW or to find out more about careers at G8, our locations and current vacancies please visit our website HERE

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.