The Opportunity

Are you an enthusiastic, Diploma-qualified Lead Educator ready to make a real impact in a lively, supportive team of top-notch Early Childhood professionals? Do you crave an environment where your hard work is celebrated, and your passion for education can truly shine?

At Great Beginnings Canning Vale, we're looking for an exceptional Lead Educator to join our energetic, fun-filled team! As a key player, you’ll be given the freedom and support to build an inspiring, dynamic learning environment where our little learners can thrive.

This isn’t just any role – it’s your chance to join a team that genuinely values your expertise and is committed to helping you grow both professionally and personally. We’re all about creating a place where work feels like play, and where your positive, dedicated energy is the heart of everything we do.

If you’re driven, passionate, and ready for a rewarding challenge with a group of like-minded professionals, Great Beginnings Canning Vale is the place for you! Come for the career, stay for the fun, and make a lasting difference in the lives of children and colleagues alike.

About Us

Welcome to Great Beginnings Canning Vale! Conveniently located for families in Canning Vale, Thornlie, Southern River, and surrounding areas, we offer long day care and a kindergarten program for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years, with extended hours to fit busy schedules.

Our diverse team speaks over 20 languages, making all families feel at home. We provide a kindergarten program led by Early Childhood Teachers, along with meals, weekly Mandarin classes, and a sports program. Our educators and children enjoy community activities, including yoga in the park and visits to local playgrounds.

Our centre caters for up to 105 children, open from 6:30am to 6:30pm.

For more information, visit our website.  Great Beginnings Canning Vale

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approved Diploma Qualification in Children’s Services 
• A strong understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) to enable you to effectively lead implementation, evaluation, and delivery of educational programs
• Proven Educational Leader/Lead Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Dedication and commitment to developing the future of children
• The enthusiasm to be proactive in implementing curriculum
• Must be available to open and close the centre as a Responsible Person
• A friendly and energetic demeanour

Successful Applicants must also hold

• A current Working with Children Card
• First Aid Certificate

You will also share our commitment and passion for bringing learning to life, inspiring the children in our care to reach their full potential.

The Benefits

At G8 Education, with over 460 early learning centres nationwide, we’re committed to rewarding your hard work with amazing benefits and endless growth opportunities:

• Competitive above-award wages with a 10% pay boost
• Career advancement within G8’s extensive network of 460+ centres
• Access to 70+ hours of professional development through our Online Learning Lounge
• Exclusive perks via G8’s benefits platform, including discounts from 350+ retailers
• Industry-leading 50% discount on childcare fees for you or a family member at any G8 centre
• Complimentary uniforms
• Health and wellness programs to support your well-being

Join us and unlock a world of opportunity with G8 Education!

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. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply now to this exciting opportunity and connect with our friendly team.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a 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.

EASY APPLY

Please click through to the application form.

Please submit all applications online as only online applications will be considered.

Successful candidates will be contacted for an initial phone interview.

For more information about any of our roles, please contact our Recruitment Team at [email protected]

For a comprehensive list of all our locations and vacancies please visit career webpage https://careers.g8education.edu.au/