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Lead Educator | Cardiff

LocationCardiff NSW 2285, Australia
Work TypePart time
Positions1 Position
Published At:22 days ago
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Job no: 69X9M
Category: Centre Staff
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Lead Educator

Take flight at Bluebird Cardiff, where children are leaders in their own learning and encouraged to connect deeply with their community.

Our purpose-built facility in the heart of Cardiff features inspiring Studio spaces influenced by the Reggio Emilia approach, blending natural and manmade environments to spark creativity and curiosity. We prioritise high-quality, child-led education, allowing children to explore and learn through nature-based experiences tailored to their individual needs.

 We value family input and foster a culture that supports risky and courageous play, helping children build confidence through exploration and learning from experience.

Become part of a passionate team dedicated to nurturing confident, capable, and curious learners!

At Bluebird Berrinba we believe in- “Igniting the Spirit of learning” WITH children, WITH families, WITH Teams & WITH community…

About the role: 

We are on a search for a passionate and enthusiastic Diploma qualified Lead Educators looking to build upon their passion to become a part of a supportive, and genuine range of Educators. 

We currently have permanent part-time opportunities for Diploma qualified Educators in Early Childhood Education & Care. 

Essential Criteria:

  • Completed Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or Actively Working Towards)
  • A current and valid blue card (Employee)
  • Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certificates or be willing to obtain these.
  • Current child Protection and Food Handling certificates or be willing to obtain these.
  • A sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)- For Educators with prior experience.
  • Passionate about providing exceeding early education and care.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to think outside the box.
  • Proficient in oral and written communication.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills (ability to build rapport with families, colleagues, stakeholders and members of the community)

Benefits for the Right Candidate:

  • Discounted childcare off the gap fees.
  • Paid ongoing development programs.
  • Strong focus on work-life balance.
  • A great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive. 
  • Strong supportive management team.
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Are you a strong and experienced educator, interested in working with a team in a new Childcare Centre? Then this position is right for you, so join the Bluebird Early Education Team; we would love to hear from you!

To apply now, please click through to our application. 

Please note only suitable applicants will be contacted.

All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the Oxanda’s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct Policy. Our screening process includes, but is not limited to, Professional reference checks, Criminal Records Checks, Working with Children Checks and checks of social media accounts.

The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our top priority; Bluebird Early Education has a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm.

  • Published on 12 Mar 2026, 2:45 AM