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Join to apply for the Educational Leader role at Only About Children6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Educational Leader role at Only About ChildrenGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About This RoleOnly About Children Glebe - Educational Leader RoleThe Educational Leader has an influential and important role in inspiring, motivating and also challenging or extending the practice of educators. The role is a collaborative one, involving inquiry and reflection, which can significantly impact on the important work educators do with the children and their families.About This RoleOnly About Children Glebe - Educational Leader RoleThe Educational Leader has an influential and important role in inspiring, motivating and also challenging or extending the practice of educators. The role is a collaborative one, involving inquiry and reflection, which can significantly impact on the important work educators do with the children and their families.This role will see you working in a blended role on the floor and off the floor, dedicating time to supporting the teams in enhancing educational practices, guiding and mentoring educators, and working in partnership with the leadership team. We place a significant importance on the impact you can make as an Educational Leader in helping children reach their full potential in collaboration with our educators & families. You will have opportunities to attend monthly Educational Leader meetings to connect and discuss best practice with others, giving you the support to succeed in your role.To be successful in this role, you will need to have:Diploma or Early Childhood Teacher qualificationMinimum 3 years (or equivalent) demonstrated leadership experience.Team-based, hands-on, collaborative approach to your practices.Ability to communicate and connect with families.An understanding of current regulations and frameworks to support your workYou Are Worth MoreBenefitsWe believe our people are worth more. That means more pay & benefits, more wellbeing, more recognition, and more development - examples include:50% discount for employee childcare fee.Above award salary and annual review.Two Wellbeing Days'' and option to purchase up to two weeks additional annual leave.Additional 2 weeks of annual leave for ECTsAccess to 10 days paid Family & Domestic Violence support.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for ongoing mental health and wellbeing support.Retail Discount Program including discounted online and instore vouchers and over 500 online cashback offers.Loyalty Recognition Program to reward tenure of service.Flexible working arrangements.Commitment to leadership and development programs.Financial study support for all levels of qualification incl. 5 days paid study leave.OAC takes new direction in service leadershipMore Than A Job. A Rewarding CareerAt Only About Children, our unique approach to early years learning goes beyond education to encompass the health and wellbeing of every child in our care. We call this The OAC Way. We operate over 80 campuses across Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane and provide high-quality early years education and care to over 8,000 families.Safeguarding/Child SafetyAt Only About Children (OAC), every child''s safety, wellbeing, and protection is our highest priority. We have an unwavering committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels safe and valued. All employees are required to hold a current Employee Working with Children Check before beginning employment. Additionally, throughout the recruitment process, we conduct thorough assessments to ensure the suitability of all candidates for working with childrenWorkers Retention PaymentOnly About Children is proud to share that our application for the Worker Retention Payment has been approved! This means our team members will receive an additional 10% on top of the award rate, plus an extra 5% from December 2025, funded by the Australian Federal Government until 30 November 2026.This payment is a well-deserved recognition of the dedication and expertise of our incredible educators. At the heart of everything we do is a belief that early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supportedbecause You Are Worth More.Now is the perfect time to join a team that truly invests in its people.How To ApplyClick apply now'' and submit your application or email sarah.kelly@oac.edu.au to discuss the opportunity further.At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. 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