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Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Allenstown

Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Allenstown

Mayfield Childcare LimitedRockhampton Regional, QLD, Australia
1 day ago
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Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Allenstown

Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Allenstown. Lead with Heart. Educate with purpose. Grow with us.

Salary : $76,515 per annum.

Tucked away in a peaceful suburban street, our centre is more than just a learning space—it’s a warm, home‑like environment where children feel safe, seen, and celebrated. With natural outdoor play areas, cosy indoor spaces, and a team that feels like family, you’ll love coming to work each day.

Why You'll Love Being at Mayfield Allenstown

  • A Home Away from Home – Our small, welcoming centre features real‑grass play areas and thoughtfully designed learning environments that bring calm, joy, and creativity into everyday routines for both children and educators.
  • A Team That Feels Like Family – From your first day, you’ll be welcomed, supported, and valued. Our buddy and mentoring systems, along with regular “Gather and Grow” team events, help build strong, lasting connections within our team.
  • Support + Career Growth – At Mayfield, your development matters. Whether you’re refining your leadership skills, studying toward a qualification, or dreaming of an overseas study tour, we’ll support you every step of the way.
  • Inclusive, Diverse & Proud – We celebrate the diversity of our families, children, and team. Inclusive practices and cultural events are woven into our everyday curriculum, creating a sense of true belonging.

About the Role

As a Lead Educator, you’ll guide and support your room’s educational program and collaborate with your team to deliver high‑quality, play‑based learning. You’ll help foster a warm, stimulating environment where children feel empowered to explore and grow.

Your Role Will Include

  • Leading curriculum planning and implementation in alignment with the EYLF and NQS.
  • Mentoring fellow educators and supporting a positive team culture.
  • Building genuine relationships with families, children, and the wider community.
  • Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
  • What You’ll Need

  • A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and Care.
  • Previous experience in an Educator or Lead Educator role.
  • Confidence in curriculum development and team collaboration.
  • A current Working with Children Check, First Aid, and CPR.
  • A caring, flexible approach and a deep passion for early education.
  • Availability Monday to Friday, 6 : 00am to 6 : 00pm.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Generous enrolment discounts for your children in any Mayfield Centre.
  • Career development opportunities, including a monthly leadership series and pathways to grow your career.
  • Professional development, including overseas study tour opportunities.
  • Nationally recognized traineeships – study Cert III, Diploma, Bachelor, or Management‑level qualifications in ECEC while you work.
  • Above Award rates – we reward your experience and dedication.
  • 10% wage uplift through the Educator Retention Grant.
  • Reward & recognition programs, staff referral bonuses, and 24 / 7 wellbeing support for you and your family.
  • If you’re ready to take the lead in a role where you’re empowered, appreciated, and encouraged to grow, we’d love to welcome you to the Mayfield Allenstown team. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants, including Australian citizens and Permanent Residents.

    Apply Now and Be Part of Something Special.

    Mayfield Early Education, including its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child‑safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.

    Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

    Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people – and pays our respects to their Elders, both past and present.

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