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Lead EducatorSparrow Early Learning AshgroveFull-time positionWe are looking for an exceptionally experienced, warm, nurturing, and encouraging Superstars who:Have a true passion for high-quality Early Childhood Education & CareAre inspired by the opportunity to help young minds take flightHave an inclusive leadership style and will mentor and develop our team membersAs ourLead Educator , you are an essential part of our team! You will work closely with our Senior Leadership Team and lead your assistant educators to deliver play-based educational programs and practices that support the development of young minds. You will provide a safe, creative, responsive, and nurturing environment that engages our children and encourages them to investigate, explore, and extend their current skills.Sparrow Early Learning Ashgrove is our brand-new, state-of-the-art service! It features 6 studios, 89 licensed places, a separate programming room, staff retreat area, and stunning outdoor playscapes with views over Brisbane CBD and beyond. This location is ideal for our team and families, offering access to a gym, Pilates, medical services, great food options within walking distance, and public transport right at the door.What youll need:Diploma in Early Childhood Education & CareStrong knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards, and Play-based Child-led pedagogyVibrant energy and proven experience in being a room leaderCurrent Working with Children CheckExcellent communication and leadership skillsExperience with Storypark is a bonusFirst Aid and CPR certificates, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis trainingThe Sparrow Benefits:Competitive above award wages and rewarding bonus programsAdditional allowances for those with increased responsibilitiesPriority access to childcare and up to 95% childcare discount for team membersComprehensive leave entitlements, including birthday leave"Learn while you earn" paid CIII & Diploma traineeship programGenerous employee referral programsTenure achievement rewardsTraining in safe sleep and child protection is provided at no costCareer progression opportunities and mentorshipAccess to Sparrow''s online learning studio for inductions and professional developmentProfessional uniforms providedOutstanding effort recognition through monthly state and service awardsTransfer opportunities within Sparrow (terms and conditions apply)Joining Sparrow means becoming part of our family. We cultivate a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everyone feels valued. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply early for the best chance to progress.At Sparrow, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our work environment.#J-18808-Ljbffr