- Educational Leader Allowance
- Loyalty bonus paid post-first, third and fifth year of service
- Free on-site parking
Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and proudly expanding provider with more than 40 centres across New South Wales.
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Educational Leader to join our Bossley Park leadership team.
About the Role
As the Educational Leader, you will lead the planning, implementation and evaluation of our educational programs while mentoring and developing a team of dedicated educators. You will help guide quality practice in line with the National Quality Framework and ensure that our programs are developmentally appropriate, engaging, and inclusive of all children.
Your expertise will directly influence children's learning outcomes, build a strong, knowledgeable team, and contribute to our continuous quality improvement journey.
This position is a full-time role - Monday to Friday between 7 am-6 pm.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and oversee high-quality educational programs that reflect the needs and interests of children and families.
- Mentor and guide educators in curriculum development, documentation, and reflective practices.
- Foster strong, collaborative relationships with children, families, educators, and the community.
- Support compliance with the National Law, Regulations, and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).
- Lead the development and execution of the centre’s Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).
- Champion the YA Evolution (0–4 years) and Transition to School (4–5 years) Programs.
- Model and promote Young Academics’ core values in everyday practice.
- Engage in regular reflective practice and professional development
- Advocate for early childhood and Young Academics Early Learning Centre
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, including the EYLF, National Law, and Regulations.
- Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.
- Valid, paid Working with Children Check.
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience in an early childhood setting.
- Ability to inspire and build educator capacity through professional development and reflective practices.
- Passionate about supporting children’s learning and wellbeing in a culturally inclusive, respectful environment.
At Young Academics, we prioritise children’s safety and wellbeing. Our values and actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs, and voices of the children in our care.
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