Are you a Diploma-qualified early childhood educator with an enthusiasm for working with babies & a passion for leadership? Do you thrive in a cooperative environment where every voice shapes a child's bright future? Look no further - your next exciting opportunity awaits!

We're searching for a dedicated and experienced Room Leader to nurture and guide the babies room at a community-based, not-for-profit early learning centre in Notting Hill, Victoria. The role is a parental leave contract for 12 months with the potential for extension. This role will be 4 days a week working a rotating roster between 7.30am and 6.30pm. You will be paid above award wages.

Why join the team? They believe in the power of connection. Our client champions a truly collaborative approach, where children, families, educators, and the wider community work hand-in-hand to create a rich, supportive learning experience. You'll be delivering high-quality, evidence-informed early childhood education, making a tangible difference every single day.

What you'll bring to the babies room

• Lead with expertise: Guide the planning and programming for up to 8 babies, ensuring alignment with national standards and the centre's educational philosophy
• Mentor and inspire: Support the team to deliver exceptional early childhood education, model best practices, and foster a positive, supportive work culture
• Nurture growth: Implement engaging educational programs, monitor children's progress, and champion their social, emotional, and cognitive development
• Build strong connections: Collaborate with management, engage actively with families, and ensure the centre meets the highest safety and compliance standards

We're looking for someone who is

• Diploma qualified in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent or higher)
• A proven Room Leader, ready to showcase their experience
• Deeply understands the EYLF and best early childhood practices
• Skilled in achieving targets and meeting safety and compliance standards
• An excellent communicator, able to connect genuinely with children, families, the community, and the team by building effective relationships
• Adaptable, collaborative, and committed to fostering a culture of responsiveness, integrity, and respect
• Able to demonstrate the values of responsiveness, integrity, impartiality, accountability, respect, leadership and human rights

If you're ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our youngest learners and lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply today! Come be a part of something truly special in Notting Hill.

About us

At Randstad Education, we specialise in matching dedicated early childhood professionals with rewarding roles that foster growth, experience, and development within the sector. We can help you secure temporary and/or permanent positions depending on your preference. Check out our website for further info.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you please don't hesitate to apply now or contact our team for a confidential discussion on 03 8630 7400 or email [email protected]