Lead Educator - Mayfield Early Education Cannonvale

Lead Educator – Lead the Toddler Room at Mayfield Early Education Cannonvale!

Are you a nurturing, creative leader with a deep passion for shaping young minds?

Mayfield Early Education Cannonvale is seeking a dedicated Part-Time Lead Educator to guide and inspire our toddler room, creating a warm, engaging environment where little learners can thrive. If you’re passionate about fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love for learning, we’d love for you to join our close-knit, community-centred team.

What makes us unique is our strong sense of family. From day one, our Educators are embraced as part of a supportive and inclusive team, extending this connection to our children and families. Come and be part of something special!

Why Work With Us?

At Mayfield Early Education, we believe children should be empowered, encouraged, and truly heard. We provide a nurturing space where children can flourish, fostering independence, resilience, and creativity. Our play-based approach values every child's voice and curiosity, making learning meaningful and exciting.

What’s In It for You?

By joining Mayfield, you’ll gain:

✅ Opportunities to upskill, grow, and lead within a team that celebrates individuality and career development.
✅ A collaborative, inclusive environment where lifelong friendships are formed.
✅ The chance to guide exciting excursions and innovative learning experiences.
✅ A supportive leadership team and a buddy program – ensuring you always have guidance and encouragement.
✅ A $1,000 sign-on bonus, discounted childcare fees, and access to Sonder’s 24/7 wellbeing app for you and your loved ones.

Your Role & Impact

As a Lead Educator in the Toddler Room, you will:

🌟 Design and implement engaging, child-led programs tailored to the unique needs of toddlers.
🌟 Create a warm, nurturing environment that fosters exploration, independence, and early development.
🌟 Mentor and collaborate with educators to create a positive, inspiring team culture.
🌟 Build meaningful relationships with families to support children's holistic development.
🌟 Bring creativity, fun, and fresh ideas to make each day exciting and memorable.
🌟 Ensure every child’s needs, interests, and voice are honoured in our inclusive, respectful environment.

Role Requirements

✔ Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) or currently studying towards your Diploma.
✔ Availability to work shifts between Monday to Friday, 6:15 AM – 6:15 PM.
✔ Valid Blue Card.
✔ Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).
✔ A strong understanding of the EYLF and NQF frameworks.
✔ Passion for early childhood education, leadership, and fostering meaningful connections.

Make a real impact in a role where you’re valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.

📢 Apply today and join a team that feels like home!

Mayfield Childcare Limited, its Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to safety and wellbeing of all children and young people and have a zero tolerance for child abuse.

Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.