Diploma Trained Room Leader

**An excellent opportunity exists for energetic, experienced and passionate Diploma trained educators to join our team of professional educators.**

**Benefits include**:

- We are a family-owned service with a strong focus on quality over quantity
- You will be working with a small dedicated team of Educators
- We have small room groups (max 12 children) and are staffed above the required ratios
- We are rich in early learning resources and above regulation Educator: Children ratio
- We pay above award wages, with paid lunch breaks and an RDO per month for full-time employees
- We have low staff turnover

This is a permanent full-time room leader position at our 39 places early learning service in Willoughby. You will be working alongside fellow experienced educators leading a room of up to 12 children in your care.

Our service is designed to provide a warm and family-orientated environment promoting child development in a fun and educational manner, helping to prepare children for their further schooling years. Our highly-qualified educators are committed to working with each child in their developmental stages and provide a caring and happy atmosphere in which the children will be able to express themselves freely and show their individuality, therefore, ensuring optimal social, emotional and educational development.

**Selection Criteria**
- Diploma or above qualification as approved by ACECQA
- Minimum 24 months of experience in an early childhood setting (preferred) ideally with leadership experience
- Current approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications
- Current Working with Children Check
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent understanding of the EYLF and NQS
- 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, long day cares to community-managed not-for-profits._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $27.00 - $37.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift