Multiple Roles - Hamlyn Terrace (Brand-New Centre)

Mini Masterminds; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

Brand-new centre

Childcare discounts

Ongoing professional development

Career progression

Mentoring and professional support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Positive collaborative team

Job summary

Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace is opening soon and building a team from the ground up. We seek passionate early childhood professionals for a brand-new 120-place centre, including Room Leaders (ECT or Dip) and Diploma Educators, with opportunities for growth and leadership.

You will help shape the centre culture, design engaging learning environments and build strong relationships with children, families and the local community. Applicants must have valid Australian working rights.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications
• Current Child Protection training/certificate
• Strong knowledge of EYLF & NQS
• Leadership experience preferred for Room Leader roles

Responsibilities

• Lead rooms and support your team to provide high-quality education and care
• Plan and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families
• Mentor and support educators within your room
• Observe and document children’s learning and development
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Work with Educational Leader and wider leadership team
• Ensure compliance with NQF, NQS and relevant legislation

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication

Teamwork

Mentoring

Observation & documentation

NQF knowledge

Adaptability

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care (ACECQA-approved)

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education & Care (ACECQA-approved)

Job description

Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace - Brand-New Centre | Multiple Roles

Join Our Brand-New Centre!

Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace - Brand-New Centre | Multiple Roles

Join Our Brand-New Centre!

Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace is opening soon, and we are building our team from the ground up!

We are looking for passionate, dedicated and enthusiastic early childhood professionals to join our brand-new, purpose-built centre in Hamlyn Terrace (120-place centre).

We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a range of positions, including:

• Full Time Room Leaders (ECT or Dip)
• Full Time Diploma Assistant Educators
• Part Time Lunch Covers (Cert 3 - 10-3pm)

This is an exciting opportunity to join Mini Masterminds from the beginning and play an important role in establishing a positive centre culture, creating engaging learning environments and building strong relationships with children, families and the local community.

About Mini Masterminds

Mini Masterminds is a leading early childhood education provider committed to creating safe, nurturing and inspiring learning environments where every child can thrive.

Guided by our values of Individual Care, Quality Education, and Genuine Love, our purpose-built centres provide engaging environments where children are encouraged to explore, discover and develop confidence through meaningful play-based learning.

We are passionate about supporting every child's development while fostering a workplace where educators feel valued, supported and empowered to grow.

About The Opportunity

As part of our new Hamlyn Terrace team, you will have the opportunity to help shape the centre from day one.

You will work alongside a passionate leadership team and educators to establish high-quality education and care practices, develop engaging learning environments and create a welcoming community for children and families.

We are looking for educators who are passionate about early childhood, take pride in their work and are excited by the opportunity to be part of something new.

Roles Available:

Room Leaders (ECT or Dip)

We are looking for passionate and experienced Room Leaders to lead rooms across the centre.

You Will:

• Lead your room and support your team to provide high-quality education and care
• Plan and implement engaging, play-based learning experiences
• Build meaningful relationships with children and families
• Mentor and support educators within your room
• Observe and document children's learning and development
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with the Educational Leader and wider leadership team
• Ensure your room operates in accordance with the NQF, NQS and relevant legislation

Assistant Educators - Diploma

We are seeking passionate Diploma Educators who are committed to providing high-quality education and care.

You Will:

• Support the planning and implementation of engaging educational programs
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Build positive relationships with children, families and colleagues
• Support children's learning, development and wellbeing through meaningful interactions
• Contribute to observations, documentation and reflective practice
• Work collaboratively with your room team
• Maintain compliance with relevant policies, procedures and regulations

Previous experience in an early childhood education and care setting is preferred. Student placement experience alone will not meet the preferred experience criteria.

What We’re Looking For

• Passionate about early childhood education
• Warm, caring and genuinely love working with children
• Positive, enthusiastic and committed to their work
• Strong communicators and team players
• Reliable, professional and willing to learn
• Committed to providing high-quality education and care
• Excited about joining a brand-new centre and contributing to its culture and success

Qualifications & Requirements

• Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)
• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
• Current Child Protection training/certificate
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Previous leadership experience for Room Leader positions
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development and wellbeing

Why Join Mini Masterminds?

Joining our Hamlyn Terrace team means becoming part of the centre from the very beginning.

You will have the opportunity to help establish a positive workplace culture, contribute ideas and work alongside a team that is passionate about providing quality education and care.

We Offer:

• Above Award wages
• Brand-new purpose-built centre
• Childcare discounts for employees
• Ongoing professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive Centre Leadership Team
• Mentoring and professional support
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A positive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to help shape a brand-new centre from the ground up

Join Us From Day One!

Whether you are an experienced leader, a passionate Room Leader, a Diploma or Certificate III Educator, or you’re just starting your career through a traineeship, we have opportunities for you at Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace.

Applicants must have valid Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for these roles.