room leader - diploma - croydon (nsw).

This lovely 80 place, not-for-profit service in Croydon is looking for a Diploma/Room Leader to join their team within their expanding service to help lead and guide a team of educators to success.

The centre focuses on open-ended and play-based learning approaches, where children are encouraged to explore and guide their own learning, focusing on their individual interests. Educators at the centre should have strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and programming at the centre is guided by the principles and practices of the framework to ensure children's developmental outcomes are being reached at every stage. The station is less than a 10 minutes walk from Croydon or Burwood station, a 5 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop or onsite parking is also available. The centre is open Monday-Friday from 7:30am-6:00pm.

The Role

As the Room Leader of the role your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Motivating and leading a team of educators to achieve high-quality care for all children within the service
• Establishing, nurturing and fostering strong and inclusive relationships with children to achieve quality learning and development outcomes
• Building a supportive relationship with families to allow for honest and open communication of expectations and needs
• Assisting in ensuring high quality practices and procedures are being met according to the NQS
• Ensuring the inclusion and support of all children’s learning abilities

Benefits of the Role

• Salary packaging - get taxed less and have a higher take home pay!
• 5 extra days annual leave - 2 wellbeing days + 3 ex-gratia days over Christmas
• Commitment to training, professional development/networking and career pathway progression
• Access to brand new, state of the art facilities and resources
• Space to be creative and inspire others in an empowering and rewarding role

About You

To be successful in this position we are looking for:

• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education OR ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification
• A current Working with Children’s Check
• Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willing to obtain
• Strong knowledge of the EYLF & NQS
• Prior leadership experience in the Early Childhood industry
• Strong communication and written skills

If you wish to apply for this role please do so via the website or email your resume directly to roslyn.huynh@randstad.com.au

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