Job Description
Become part of Sparrow Early Learning Brighton- where you’re more than an educator, you’re a magical spark lighting up little minds and bright futures!
Studio Lead Educators | part-time (Monday to Friday required)
Diploma Qualified Assistant Educators | part-time & on-call casual
We’re on the lookout for Early Learning leader who:
Spark joy and curiosity in every little learner they meet
Cheer on their fellow educators and help build a thriving community
Are ready for a career filled with purpose, play, and professional growth
As an Assistant Educator, you’ll help shape vibrant, safe, and engaging learning environments where children feel welcomed and inspired. You’ll build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and your team, contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace.
As a Lead Educator, you’ll guide and mentor your team to create a calm, nurturing space where our young learners feel safe, supported, and curious. Working closely with the Leadership Team, you’ll help shape meaningful routines and experiences that foster each child's development—while documenting their learning and milestones with love and care, all within a compliant and responsive environment.
Our values – Inspire, Nurture, Grow – guide everything we do:
Inspire a love of learning through creativity and curiosity
Nurture every child’s wellbeing and potential through connection and care
Grow confident learners and strong, supportive teams
What you’ll need:
Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care
Proven Room Leader experience is a long-hour learning centres
Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Play-based Child-led pedagogy
Current Working with Children Check
Excellent communication & leadership skills
Experience with Storypark is a bonus
First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
The Sparrow Benefits
Enjoy competitive wages plus the ECEC Worker Retention Payment
Extra allowances for extra responsibilities!
Priority childcare access & up to 95% discount!
Awesome leave perks — including Birthday Leave!
Access compassionate, confidential support anytime with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid traineeships: Learn while you earn!
Generous rewards for employee referrals!
Celebrate milestones with tenure rewards!
Safe Sleep & Child Protection training on us!
Career growth and mentorship opportunities!
Access to online learning & professional development!
**T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits
When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued. If you’re passionate about making a difference in early education, we’d love to hear from you!
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. Please submit your application via INDEED or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $33.00 – $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Referral program
Licence/Certification:
Working with Children Check (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Studio Lead Educators | part-time (Monday to Friday required)
Diploma Qualified Assistant Educators | part-time & on-call casual
We’re on the lookout for Early Learning leader who:
Spark joy and curiosity in every little learner they meet
Cheer on their fellow educators and help build a thriving community
Are ready for a career filled with purpose, play, and professional growth
As an Assistant Educator, you’ll help shape vibrant, safe, and engaging learning environments where children feel welcomed and inspired. You’ll build strong, supportive relationships with children, families, and your team, contributing to a positive and collaborative workplace.
As a Lead Educator, you’ll guide and mentor your team to create a calm, nurturing space where our young learners feel safe, supported, and curious. Working closely with the Leadership Team, you’ll help shape meaningful routines and experiences that foster each child's development—while documenting their learning and milestones with love and care, all within a compliant and responsive environment.
Our values – Inspire, Nurture, Grow – guide everything we do:
Inspire a love of learning through creativity and curiosity
Nurture every child’s wellbeing and potential through connection and care
Grow confident learners and strong, supportive teams
What you’ll need:
Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care
Proven Room Leader experience is a long-hour learning centres
Strong knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Play-based Child-led pedagogy
Current Working with Children Check
Excellent communication & leadership skills
Experience with Storypark is a bonus
First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
The Sparrow Benefits
Enjoy competitive wages plus the ECEC Worker Retention Payment
Extra allowances for extra responsibilities!
Priority childcare access & up to 95% discount!
Awesome leave perks — including Birthday Leave!
Access compassionate, confidential support anytime with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Paid traineeships: Learn while you earn!
Generous rewards for employee referrals!
Celebrate milestones with tenure rewards!
Safe Sleep & Child Protection training on us!
Career growth and mentorship opportunities!
Access to online learning & professional development!
**T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits
When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued. If you’re passionate about making a difference in early education, we’d love to hear from you!
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. Please submit your application via INDEED or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $33.00 – $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Referral program
Licence/Certification:
Working with Children Check (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Childcare Educators & Lead Educators position is now open for candidates interested in the Education Jobs sector. This role in Brighton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Education Jobs is a plus.
