Ellie Nutbeam
Adelaide,Australia
Summary
Attentive and dedicated individual with a proven ability to foster safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environments. Skilled in assessing children’s individual needs and adapting programs to support diverse learners. Compassionate and energetic, with a strong foundation in early childhood development, safeguarding practices, and child wellbeing. Committed to supporting positive outcomes for children, families, and colleagues.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Lead Childcare Educator
Edge Early Learning
Oaklands Park
01.2025 - Current
- Lead the design and implementation of EYLF-aligned programs, ensuring high-quality learning outcomes for all children
- Supervise, mentor, and support educators within the room, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment
- Take accountability for room operations, compliance, documentation, and maintaining a safe, inclusive environment
- Build strong partnerships with families and demonstrate leadership capability
Wellbeing Leader
Edge Early Learning
Adelaide, SA
12.2025 - Current
- Appointed as Wellbeing Leader to advocate for staff wellbeing and contribute to a supportive workplace culture.
- Responsible for implementing wellbeing strategies, encouraging open communication, and supporting team members’ emotional and professional needs.
Childcare Educator
Edge Early Learning
Oaklands Park
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Support the delivery of engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences under the guidance of the Lead Educator
- Build positive relationships with children and families, contributing to a nurturing and supportive environment
- Assist in maintaining a safe, clean, and organised learning space in line with centre policies
- Contribute to observations and documentation of children’s development while demonstrating reliability and initiative leading to promotion
Receptionist
Goodlife Health Clubs
Mitcham
11.2018 - 01.2022
- Provided professional front desk service and customer support
- Managed bookings, enquiries, and administrative tasks
- Maintained a welcoming and organised environment for members and guests
Creche Coordinator
Goodlife Health Clubs
Mitcham
09.2018 - 01.2022
- Supervised children in a safe and engaging environment
- Managed daily operations of the creche
- Built positive relationships with families
- Maintained hygiene and safety standards
Education
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care -
KKTC
SA11-2024
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care -
MADEC
Adelaide, SA10-2023
Year 12 -
Unley High School
Adelaide, SA10-2017
Skills
- Wellbeing strategy implementation
- Compliance management
- Child development knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Leadership communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
Certification
Provide First Aid (HLTAID012)
Additional Information
Working with Children Check (WWCC)
Full Driver’s Licence
Awards And Acknowledgements
Wellbeing Leader, 01/01/25 - Current, Appointed as Wellbeing Leader to advocate for staff wellbeing and contribute to a supportive workplace culture. Responsible for implementing wellbeing strategies, encouraging open communication, and supporting team members’ emotional and professional needs.
Timeline
Wellbeing Leader
Edge Early Learning
12.2025 - Current
Lead Childcare Educator
Edge Early Learning
01.2025 - Current
Childcare Educator
Edge Early Learning
11.2022 - 12.2024
Receptionist
Goodlife Health Clubs
11.2018 - 01.2022
Creche Coordinator
Goodlife Health Clubs
09.2018 - 01.2022
Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care -
KKTC
Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care -
MADEC
Year 12 -
Unley High School