Room Leader

4 days ago

Carrum Downs, Victoria, Australia Sparkways Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Would you love a permanent, full-time Room Leader position in Carrum Downs?

  • Full time - 5 days per week - 8 hour shifts with monthly RDO
  • Toddler Room - 1 to 3 years old
  • $36.40 to $37.50 per hour, based on your experience. Includes current 10% retention grant loading.
  • Share opening and closing shifts - service hours are 7.00 am to 6.30 pm
  • Carrum Downs ELC on Yazaki Way - free parking available.
  • 95%* Staff Childcare Discount (on gap between CCS and full fee)
  • People-centred management with health and wellbeing initiatives inc FREE First Aid, CPR and Flu Vaccinations
  • Extensive professional development including partnership with Berry Street for Trauma Informed best practice training
  • Part of a for-purpose Early Childhood management company - we are big enough to provide great career pathways and small enough to know you as an individual

"At Sparkways Early Learning Carrum Downs, our mission is to provide a happy, safe, and secure environment where children are given everything they need to reach their potential. We believe in working together with each family to provide the best care possible for each and every child.."

  • Learn more here:

Do you bring?

  • Diploma ECEC
  • Extensive experience in programming, planning and coordinating other Educators
  • Room Leader experience preferred but not essential
  • Professional skills, confidence, conscientiousness and playfulness
  • Great feedback on your ability to care for and engage with families, babies and toddlers?
  • A reputation for positivity, energy and great team-work

If the answer is Yes - then we would love to meet you

How to apply

Apply through the link on Seek or email to

Any questions?

Email /call: Judith Nimmo

Our wonderful benefits

  • Proudly part of the multi-employer agreement to provide you with the government's retention grant loading on your wages
  • Being part of an inclusive team whilst still celebrating individuality
  • Innovative work environments where imagination, learning, fun and safety come together
  • Wellbeing initiatives including FREE First Aid and CPR training and flu vaccinations
  • 2 x tailored professional development days so you can reach your professional goals

A little bit about us

At Sparkways, we believe that every child deserves a strong foundation for lifelong success.

Our mission is to provide high-quality early childhood education that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in young children.

We are committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment where children can explore, play, and grow.

We are here to spark change

Learn more:

Child safety and inclusiveness

Sparkways and all our Centres are committed to child safety. The protection and wellbeing of children and young persons is reflected in our zero tolerance for child abuse. All staff and volunteers have a moral and legal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe whilst involved in our care and programs. All children have the right to safety and security and the protection from physical, emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse and neglect.

Sparkways is a child safe and equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, from people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and from people with a disability.

Are you ready to make your spark at Sparkways?

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