Job Lead Educator | Seven Hills, Seven Hills

Lead Educator at Seven Hills

Your skills, experience, and passion for supporting children as they begin to discover and explore their world are just what we need at Guardian.
As a Lead Educator, you’ll support Educators in your centre as they grow in their teaching practice, and you'll play a key role in building meaningful relationships with children and families—empowering little minds to be brave, curious, and imaginative.

Why Guardian?
At Guardian, we believe great work deserves great rewards. We offer:

Professional Growth

• Paid first aid courses and renewals
• Ongoing coaching, mentoring, and professional learning
• Guardian Degree Program: Paid study, mentorship, course fee reimbursement*
• National workshops and collaboration opportunities

Financial & Lifestyle Benefits

• 15% above award wages
• Generous childcare discounts
• Employee referral program
• WHEREFIT: Up to 50% off 2,000+ lifestyle, health & wellness brands

A Supportive Team Culture

• Collaborate with inspiring Educators and Teachers
• Be part of a values-driven, inclusive environment
• Recognition initiatives to celebrate your impact

The Opportunity As Lead Educator, you’ll:

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues
• Lead and guide teams in innovative early learning programs
• Contribute to Guardian’s unique play-based curriculum
• Document and share learning progress with families
• Help shape a learning environment that prepares children for school and beyond

What You’ll Need

• Diploma in Children's Services (required)
• Experience working in long day care
• Solid understanding of the NQF and EYLF
• A current Working with Children Check

The Centre

Guardian Seven Hills is a purpose-built Centre with six incredible indoor play areas, sprawling across two levels. There are also multiple outdoor play areas and a verandah for indoor/outdoor experiences in any weather, sure to inspire curiosity and a sense of adventure in your child.
Nestled on a quiet residential street, the Centre is away from the hustle and bustle of Blacktown Road, yet still close enough for convenience. There is ample on-site and free street parking, and we’re walking distance to a number of bus stops.

Apply Now
Take the leap and apply today to join Guardian Childcare & Education — where your leadership is truly valued.


Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress.

We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

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.