" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eExperienced Educational Leader | Eastern Suburbs\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"14097\"\u003e Australia \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"15466\"\u003e New South Wales \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 1/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDedicated time off the floor\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInspire Practice \u0026amp; Support Educators\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAbove award rates + ED allowance\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e Ready to influence practice, mentor educators and make a real difference? We\u0026rsquo;re looking for an \u003cstrong\u003eexperienced Educational Leader\u003c/strong\u003e to join a professional early learning service in Sydney\u0026rsquo;s Eastern Suburbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for an experienced early childhood professional who is passionate about \u003cstrong\u003epedagogy, educator development, quality improvement and creating meaningful learning outcomes for children\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You\u0026rsquo;ll work closely with the Centre Director and educator team to strengthen practice across the service while supporting educators to feel confident, capable and inspired in their roles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs our Educational Leader, you will:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead and strengthen curriculum and pedagogical practice across the service\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMentor and support educators with planning, programming and reflective practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuide educators in developing meaningful learning experiences\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport consistent implementation of the EYLF\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReview and strengthen observations, documentation and learning programs\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourage intentional teaching and critical reflection\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork alongside room leaders and educators to identify opportunities for improvement\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContribute to the Quality Improvement Plan and continuous improvement initiatives\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport a strong culture of professional learning\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollaborate with the Centre Director and leadership team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelp ensure the educational program reflects the individual needs, interests and strengths of each child\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e We\u0026rsquo;re looking for an educator who brings \u003cstrong\u003eexperience, confidence and a genuine passion for developing others\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You will ideally have:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrevious experience as an Educational Leader, Curriculum Leader, Lead Educator or similar senior role\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong knowledge of the EYLF and National Quality Framework\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrated experience mentoring and supporting educators\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong understanding of programming, documentation and reflective practice\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and relationship-building skills\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA collaborative and professional approach to leadership\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurrent First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certification\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e Why join us? \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork within a supportive leadership team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpportunity to influence educational practice across the service\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional development and career growth\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCollaborative and experienced educator team\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA service committed to quality outcomes for children\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConvenient \u003cstrong\u003eEastern Suburbs Sydney\u003c/strong\u003e location\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e This is an opportunity for an experienced Educational Leader to step into a role where their knowledge, leadership and ideas can have a genuine impact across the service. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"928045\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "