Role: Lead Educator Type: Full-time Permanent (30hrs a week - Monday to Friday) Age group: 0-12 months About Our Centre - GC&E Evanston Gardens Located at 46 Clark Road, Evanston Gardens, SA 5116 Our centre is designed to support children from six weeks to six years . Been a winner of the Family Choice Award 2025 , with glowing feedback highlighting our educational engagement, caring educators, and inspiring facilities Care for children Purpose-built nursery room featuring a Baby Ambassador , tailored routines, dedicated relationships, and seamless transitions as children grow Guardian Childcare & Education What You’ll Do Lead and inspire a team of educators in delivering high-quality, child-centred care in our Nursery room. Develop and implement engaging learning programs tailored to each child's development. Build strong partnerships with families to support children's well-being and learning journeys. Ensure full compliance with the National Quality Framework and Guardian’s quality standards. Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment within our Nursery space. Collaborate with educators, Teachers, and leadership to continuously enhance practice. What We’re Looking For A recognised early childhood qualification (Diploma or Bachelor), or currently studying toward one. Strong communication skills with children, families, and team members. Proven leadership experience, including mentoring and leading teams. Commitment to ongoing professional development and sector best practices. Availability for full-time hours and flexible shift coverage. Prior experience as a Lead Educator in a Nursery room is highly desirable. Be an Australian Citizen or Perm residents (we do not provide sponsorships) WWCC for SA state What We Offer We pay 10% bonus on top of your salarywill be 5% more end of this year! Ongoing professional development, coaching, and career progression opportunities. A supportive, fun, and inclusive culture within the national Guardian network (160 centres) Access to our Employee Benefits Program, including discounts on care and health and wellness perks. Workshops and tailored career programs to grow your expertise. How to Apply To join our passionate team at Guardian Evanston Gardens, click Apply Now to submit your resume and cover letter. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority, Guardian Childcare & Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.
