Room Leader/Lead Educator & Early Childhood Teachers (ECT)

JLV PTY LTD; Moss Vale; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Little Roos Academy in Moss Vale, NSW, is hiring a full-time Room Leader / Lead Educator and Early Childhood Teacher. The role leads a team to deliver high-quality education and care programs in line with EYLF and NSW regulations.

You will plan and evaluate developmentally appropriate programs, mentor staff, maintain accurate records, and foster positive relationships with children and families while upholding the service's philosophy and Code of Conduct.

Qualifications

• Current First Aid certificate.
• Comprehensive understanding of EYLF and NQS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Professional, proactive with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and support educators within the room to provide high-quality early childhood education and care.
• Plan, implement and evaluate engaging educational programs for children.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, colleagues and the community.
• Ensure compliance with EYLF, NQS and service policies and procedures.
• Document children's learning and development progress.
• Supervise and develop educators within the room.
• Maintain a safe, healthy and inclusive learning environment.
• Uphold the service philosophy, Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Maintain WHS standards, privacy and confidentiality.
• Support the Director and management as required.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Director.

Skills

First Aid

EYLF knowledge

NQS knowledge

Communication

Initiative

Professionalism

Education

Childcare qualification

Job description

Room Leader/Lead Educator & Early Childhood Teachers (ECT)

Little Roos Academy is hiring a Full time Early Childcare role in our NSW centre.

The Room Leader / Lead Educator will be responsible for leading a team of educators to deliver high-quality education and care programs that support children's learning, development, and wellbeing in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

The Early Childhood Teacher will be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating developmentally appropriate educational programs that support children's learning, development and wellbeing in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and relevant legislation.

Key responsibilities include the following:

• Lead, mentor and support educators within the room to provide high-quality early childhood education and care.
• Plan, implement and evaluate engaging educational programs and experiences for children.
• Foster positive relationships with children, families, colleagues and the broader community.
• Ensure compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations, National Quality Standard (NQS), and service policies and procedures.
• Guide the documentation of children's learning and development.
• Assist in supervising, supporting and developing educators within the room.
• Maintain a safe, healthy and inclusive learning environment.
• Promote and uphold the service philosophy, Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Maintain workplace health and safety standards, privacy and confidentiality requirements.
• Provide ongoing support to the Director and management team as required.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Director.

ECT:

• Develop, implement and evaluate educational programs that promote children's learning and development.
• Observe, assess and document children's progress and learning outcomes.
• Apply contemporary early childhood teaching practices and research-based approaches.
• Foster positive and respectful relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• Support the implementation of the EYLF, National Quality Standard (NQS), and approved learning frameworks.
• Create inclusive, stimulating and child-centred learning environments.
• Maintain accurate educational records and documentation.
• Work collaboratively with educators and leadership teams to achieve high-quality outcomes for children.
• Uphold the service philosophy, Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Maintain workplace health and safety standards, privacy and confidentiality requirements.
• Undertake other duties as directed by the Director.

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Relevant Childcare qualification for the position is preferred

• A current First Aid certificate
• Comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• A strong, confident and motivated personality with an ambition to provide educational standards of excellence
• A high level of professionalism with the ability to take their own initiative in their work

JLV PTY LTD

About Company

Since 2008, Little Roos Academy has played a vital role in the Moss Vale community, through the provision of specialist childcare for thousands of families. In fact, we have often nurtured multiple generations of children from the one family, ensuring long lasting and far reaching relationships and special bonds that have been developed through our centre.

Over the years we have welcomed many changes and developments to our long day care centre; our spaces have grown and improved and we and continue to evolve daily in our approach to fun learning, technology and the continually varying needs of the many families and children who have passed through our doors. No day is the same, just as no child is the same.

Our passion for your child’s learning, development and wellbeing will always remain at the core of everything we do, and with this in mind, we ensure we have the best staff, a consistent child to staff ratio, and are constantly reviewing our offerings and services to ensure they are up to date and delivering the best outcomes for all of our children and families.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $75000-85000

Job Publish: 28-10-2026

Job Expire: 27-11-2026