Room Leader - Childcare Worker

MMIS Group Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive management

Career progression and professional成长

Family-owned service

Job summary

Carlton Academy in Sydney is seeking a confident Room Leader - Childcare Worker to lead a caring team and create a nurturing, engaging learning environment. You will mentor educators and ensure high-quality education in line with EYLF and NQF standards.

The role requires AQF certificates and 1-2 years of experience, with full-time hours and a supportive, family-owned workplace.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV or at least three years of relevant experience.
• 1-2 years of relevant work experience required.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.
• Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQF and National Quality Standards.
• Ability to mentor, guide and motivate fellow educators.
• A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to grow.
• Commitment to child safety, wellbeing and high-quality education and care.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality care and supervision for children in a safe, supportive and nurturing environment.
• Assist in planning, preparing and implementing educational activities and play-based learning experiences appropriate to children's ages and developmental needs.
• Support children's physical, emotional, social, cognitive and language development through daily activities and interactions.
• Assist children with daily routines, including feeding, dressing, toileting, rest and personal hygiene.
• Observe and monitor children's behaviour, development and learning progress, and maintain appropriate records.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, social interaction and participation in group activities.
• Organise and supervise indoor and outdoor recreational activities to promote children's learning and development.
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment in accordance with health and safety requirements.
• Follow the centre's policies and procedures, including child protection, supervision and incident reporting requirements.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's daily activities, wellbeing and developmental progress.
• Work collaboratively with educators and other team members to support the delivery of quality early childhood education and care.
• Assist in maintaining educational resources, learning materials and equipment.
• Support the implementation of the EYLF and NQF.
• Ensure compliance with relevant childcare regulations, policies and workplace health and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisation

Mentoring

Childcare knowledge

Education

AQF Certificate III

AQF Certificate IV

Experience 3+ years

Job description

We're looking for a confident, caring and motivated Room Leader - Childcare Worker to join our team.

About the Role

As our Room Leader - Childcare Worker, you'll play an important role in creating a nurturing, engaging and safe learning environment while

leading and supporting your team of educators.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide quality care and supervision for children in a safe, supportive and nurturing environment.
• Assist in planning, preparing and implementing educational activities and play-based learning experiences appropriate to children's ages and developmental needs.
• Support children's physical, emotional, social, cognitive and language development through daily activities and interactions.
• Assist children with daily routines, including feeding, dressing, toileting, rest and personal hygiene.
• Observe and monitor children's behaviour, development and learning progress, and maintain appropriate records.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, social interaction and participation in group activities.
• Organise and supervise indoor and outdoor recreational activities to promote children's learning and development.
• Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic environment in accordance with relevant health and safety requirements.
• Follow the centre's policies and procedures, including child protection, supervision and incident reporting requirements.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding children's daily activities, wellbeing and developmental progress.
• Work collaboratively with educators and other team members to support the delivery of quality early childhood education and care.
• Assist in maintaining educational resources, learning materials and equipment.
• Support the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF).
• Ensure compliance with relevant childcare regulations, policies and workplace health and safety standards.

What We're Looking For

AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV or at least three years of relevant experience .

1-2 years of relevant work experience required.

Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.

A genuine passion for working with children and supporting their development.

Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQF and National Quality Standards.

Ability to mentor, guide and motivate fellow educators.

A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to grow.

Commitment to child safety, wellbeing and high-quality education and care.

About Company

At Carlton Academy, we're a family-owned and operated service that values our educators, supports their professional growth and believes in creating a positive, welcoming workplace where everyone feels appreciated.

Why Join Carlton Academy?

• Supportive, family-owned and operated service.
• Approachable management who genuinely value their educators.
• Positive and collaborative team culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A workplace where your ideas, contributions and wellbeing matter.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $80000-90000