Join Excel , a reputable childcare organisation committed to providing high-quality early education and care. Our Centre creates a nurturing, stimulating environment where children thrive. Be part of a passionate team that values individuality, celebrates diversity, and inspires a lifelong love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and joyful setting. About Us Our approach combines supportive guidance with play-based exploration to inspire confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love of learning. Included in our weekly programs are extra curricular activities, designed to boost development through fun & engaging activities at no additional cost. Our mission is to inspire young minds by encouraging creativity, confidence, and a love of learning. Position Overview We are excited to announce the opening of our brand new Excel Centre set to open at the end of January 2026 . This beautiful new service will feature four rooms, providing a warm and engaging space for children to learn, grow, and thrive. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Teacher /Educational Leader to join the foundation team at Excel. This is a hands on, on the floor role where you will work closely with educators each day, leading by example and driving best practice in early education. Responsibilities Lead and inspire a team of educators through on-the-floor mentoring, collaboration, and support. Model and guide best-practice early childhood education in daily routines and program implementation. Develop and deliver engaging, holistic learning programs that nurture each child’s growth, curiosity, and development. Foster a positive, inclusive, and professional team culture focused on high-quality care and education. Build strong relationships with families and the community, promoting involvement and Excels’ values. Ensure health, safety, and wellbeing standards are consistently met and upheld. Qualifications and Skills Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) At least 6 months’ experience as an Educational Leader or in a leadership capacity Strong ability to lead, mentor, and inspire educators on the floor Valid Working with Children Check Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications Child Protection training/certificate Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and professional development Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Generous childcare discount for your family Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for career growth and leadership development Professional development and learning opportunities Full EAP support for wellbeing and professional growth If you’re passionate about shaping young minds, leading a dedicated team, and being part of a hands on, on the floor leadership role in a brand-new Excel Centre, get in touch with us at recruitment@excelelc.com.au we’d love to hear from you!
