Job Title: Room Leader

Job Locations: 165 High Street, Heathcote, 3523, Victoria &  Lakemba, 2195, Sydney, New South Wales

Occupation: Early Childhood Education & Care / Educator (Childcare Worker Diploma Level)/ Early Childhood Education Teacher

As a Diploma qualified educator, you are expected to be an active leader of a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care to children. This includes:

• Developing strong relationships with children at the service;

• Developing strong relationships that support and partner with families;

• Implementing and always uphold the policies and associated procedures and practices of the organisation; and 

• Working with other staff towards continuous improvement in all areas of the service’s operations and service.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Lead, guide and support a team which provides high quality early childhood education and care;

• Working in accordance with the requirements of the Education and Care Services National Law and applicable regulations and the National Quality Standard for Early Education and Care; 

• Working in accordance with the Code of Ethics; 

• Working in accordance with the services Code of Conduct;

• Implementing and upholding the services’ philosophy while undertaking all duties;

• Facilitating the implementation of contemporary, research-based practices at the service;

• Keep up to date with relevant theoretical practices and apply where directed;

• Maintain and uphold Workplace Health and Safety;

• Maintain and uphold privacy and confidentiality;

• Providing ongoing support and assistance to other staff in all areas of service operation;

• Providing ongoing support and assistance to the Director and Approved Provider/Management Committee; 

• Sound knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standards

• Ensure you have a sound understanding of the expectations outlined in this document to enable work performance to be executed according to our service standards.

• Undertake other duties requested by the Director.