Guardian Childcare and Education Careers

Educational Leader

Full-time Permanent
Mt Barker, SA

Job no: 774780
Categories: Educational Leader
Posted: 30/08/2025 11:59 AM

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Are you ready to have a huge impact across our centre? As an Educational Leader at Guardian Childcare & Education Mt Barker, you’ll be part of a leadership team that makes a big difference, every day.

Here’s the opportunity you could be perfect for:

No two days will be the same as you:

  • Shape the future by driving the creation and execution of our unique To BE Me
  • Empower your team to deliver quality learning programs that inspire children of all ages
  • Elevate learning outcomes with regular assessments that celebrate and support each child’s growth and development.
  • Inspire excellence across your centre by setting clear goals for teaching and leading best practices.
  • Champion quality by contributing to your centre’s continuous improvement through the Quality Improvement Plan.

As an Educational Leader with us, you’ll:

  • Experience Thrive, our unique leadership framework designed to support each room to operate seamlessly.
  • Elevate your career with heaps of opportunities, including coaching, mentoring, and pathways to leadership across our network.
  • Drive programming and have a voice in shaping your centre’s resources.
  • Be a changemaker by building and enhancing professional capacity across our network, influencing innovative teaching practices.
  • Inspire and collaborate with educators – exchange ideas, embrace creativity, and make a true impact
  • Feel valued with above-award pay, amazing perks, and a culture of rewards and recognition

The Centre:

Step into a leadership role at Guardian Mt Barker, where inspiring environments and a passionate team empower children to thrive. Drive educational excellence in a centre that celebrates curiosity, creativity, and growth.
  
Here’s what you’ll bring:

  • Tertiary Qualifications (University Degree or equivalent) in Early Childhood Education as approved by ACECQA.
  • Current Teacher’s Accreditation/ Registration (NSW, SA, VIC & WA)
  • Proven knowledge of the National Quality Framework
  • Previous experience working in the early years sector (desirable)
  • Valid Working with Children’s Check or state-specific equivalent

How does that sound? You could be the perfect fit for this great opportunity – don’t wait, apply today!

At Guardian Childcare & Education, children’s safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm. We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards.
*for those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted.

So, what are you waiting for?
Take the leap and apply now to join Guardian Childcare & Education.

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