We seek an experienced and passionate Diploma Qualified Room Leader to join an exceeding early-years learning service.
- A competitive salary above the modern award (experience dependent)
- A fun and friendly workplace with regular social get-togethers
- Reduced childcare fees
- An accessible and supportive leadership team
- An abundance of learning resources
- Flexibility with staff roster and working days/hours
- Paid professional training and development opportunities
- Career progression opportunities.
Our existing team is highly motivated and experienced and would love to welcome a leader who shares their passion for the little people in our care. This position is for the nursery. The service is located right next to local schools and Parkington Street.
You will join a state-of-the-art service - one that is architecturally designed with generous play spaces offering abundant natural light and opportunities for play-based exploration for children under five. Mirroring their methodology for learning with unique and sustainable resources that encourage a sense of self-awareness and community engagement, learning environments are open-plan and inviting.
The emergent curriculum offered by the service integrates elements of literacy, numeracy, science, music, social awareness, emotional intelligence and language development into a typical week. There is also access to a weekly visit from an Artist for creative art experiences and a qualified sports coach for an opportunity to work on motor skills.
**What we are looking for**:
- Experience leading a room in a a long day care setting (highly desirable)
- A completed ACECQA-approved Early Childhood related Diploma (or above)
- Sound knowledge of relevant learning frameworks
- A confident communicator who is team-orientated.
- Excellent programming and observation skills
- Working With Children Check (Employer)
- Ability to work full-time to a rotating roster
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management (Requirement)
- At Early Years Talent, we connect passionate early childhood educators, teachers and childcare staff with early years opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients range from boutique exceeding early learning centres to large independent schools._
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $29.00 - $34.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexible hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Supplemental pay types:
- Annual bonus
**Experience**:
- room leading: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person