At Happy Hearts, our children come first. We have created a safe, inspiring and nurturing environment that allows children to begin their journey of self-discovery. We help build their confidence, self awareness and emotional intelligence.

We care for children from 6 weeks to Kindergarten. We are a growing family business that takes pride in our Centre's and offers quality care to our families.

About the Centre

We are a new Centre with outstanding design features and engaging environments. Our beautiful six room Centre is almost ready to open, and we are looking for the perfect Lead Educator to join our family. We pride ourselves on engaging resources and amazing set ups of the play spaces. Our goal is to be well connected within the community and provide quality care for all children.

The Role

We are looking for a highly motivated and inspiring Lead Educator who is passionate about providing a Safe, Nurturing and Holistic environment for all children at our service.

You will play a vital role within our service by conducting the Centre room program and guidelines to ensure children within your environment have the essentials to have the opportunity to learn and grow.

We would like the successful applicant to have previous experience in a similar role within a childcare Centre.

Relationships keep our hearts happy!

Developing positive relationships within our Centre community, local community and global community is at the Centre of all we do at Happy Hearts. We care for our team and value your contributions. Being part of our team means you will have access to Professional and Personal Development as well as our unique Wellbeing Program.

Wellbeing Program

At Happy Hearts, we value our Educators wellbeing and have created an initiative to support this. All of our Educators have access to our Wellbeing Program which offers the following;

All uniforms paid for including a NAIDOC shirt.

Child Protection, First Aid and CPR all paid for

Monthly budget for Educators wellbeing

Staff Discounts

Required Qualifications & Desired Skills

A Growth Mindset,

A love of learning,

Ability in developing and maintaining positive relationships with children families and colleagues,

Suitable qualifications for the role,

Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards and the QKLG,

Current Working With Children's Check - Blue Card,

Knowledge of relevant legislative policies, standards and requirements.

Our Values

Our values guide our practice and we use these to build a positive and heart Centered team culture.

H.E.A.R.T.S

HOLISTIC: We believe in a holistic approach to learning for children and adults. Everyone is unique and their skills, interests and abilities are honoured here at Happy Hearts.

ENVIORNMENT: We acknowledge and understand the importance of the environment for all who engage in our program. The environment we create is safe, homely, flexible, natural, inviting and is a third teacher within our program.

AUTHENTICITY: “Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than you.” – Dr Seuss. We value and respect the individuality of each other, our children and families. At Happy Hearts, everyone has a voice, we lead with kindness and everyone belongs.

RELATIONSHIPS: From the moment we are born, human beings form relationships with others. We understand the basic human need to connect with others and build positive, healthy, respectful relationships with each other, our children and families.

TEAM WORK: Respecting and honouring each other as we strive towards a common vision of high-quality early learning is what we do. We are not a team because we work together, we are a team because we respect, trust and care for each other.

SUPPORT: We understand that we are only as strong as the support that surrounds us and therefore value our Happy Hearts team members, our Owners and our wider support networks. We continually strive for excellence and have the support we need to achieve this.

If you believe you are the right person to join our Happy Hearts community please email Hayley, our incredible Centre Manager. Including your resume and cover letter [email protected]

We can't wait to meet you!