About Inspired Recruitment:
Inspired Recruitment is a leading educational recruitment agency dedicated to connecting passionate educators with their dream roles in schools across Australia. We believe in the power of education to inspire, and we're committed to finding the perfect match for both our educators and partner centres.

Position: Lead Educator
Status: Full-time Permanent
Location: Lismore, NSW
Salary: $75,000 to $95,000 + superannuation

Duties for the role:

• Implement a nature-based learning program supported by expansive outdoor environments and modern, well-resourced facilities.
• For Lead Educators, provide coaching and oversee educational program planning, contributing to the centre’s high-quality practices.
• Create engaging early childhood programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Establish meaningful connections with children, families, and team members to create a supportive and nurturing environment
• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of children by adhering to all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Design stimulating activities that promote curiosity, creativity, and growth, both indoors and outdoors.
• Track children's development and learning milestones, keeping accurate records to tailor programs to their needs.
• Work closely with fellow Educators to plan and deliver a cohesive and enriched learning environment.
• Mentor and coach team members, review policies, and oversee the delivery of high-quality educational programs.

Benefits

• Discounted childcare fees (up to 70% off) to support working parents.
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
• Flexible benefits package – wellness days, volunteering leave, and career breaks available.
• Work in a newly built premium childcare centre with purpose-designed environments that support both indoor and outdoor learning.
• Access funding for further study, structured coaching, and mentoring to support your development in early childhood education.
• Join a team where your ideas are valued, contributions make a real difference, and you’re empowered to be your best self.

Qualification & Experience

• Minimum Diploma in Early Childhood Education or higher relevant qualification in Early Childhood teaching
• Must have at least one (1) year full-time experience as a lead educator;
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• First Aid Certificate
• Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and compliance requirements.
• Willing to relocate to Lismore region

If this sounds like you or you know anyone who fits the bill, please reach out to Julienne by emailing her at julienne.balcos@inspiredrec.com.au