Early Childhood Teacher & Diploma Room Leader

Location: Learning Blocks Child Care Centre, 81 Sherridon Crescent, Quakers Hill

Learning Blocks Child Care Centre is currently seeking passionate and dedicated educators to join our team:

Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) – Full-time, Room Leader/Educational Leader in the 3–5 Year Old Room

Diploma Qualified Educator – Room Leader in the Babies Room

Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

Provide high-quality education and care for children aged 0–6 years, supporting their physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.

Plan, deliver, and review educational programs in collaboration with other educators.

Develop and implement programs for children and families to support child development.

Monitor children’s health and well-being, maintain developmental records, and provide feedback to parents.

Facilitate engaging indoor and outdoor learning experiences to enhance social, communication, and motor skills.

Support children with self-help skills, including eating, dressing, and toileting.

Observe and document children’s progress, identifying and reporting any potential learning or behavioural concerns.

Ensure all centre policies and practices are consistently followed.

Support a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement.

Attend staff meetings and parent meetings as required.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Early Childhood Education Degree (B Teaching / B ECE or equivalent), OR currently working towards an ECT qualification.

OR Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

Experience:

Minimum 1–2 years of relevant experience.

Previous Room Leader experience preferred.

Essential Skills

Positive, professional, and friendly attitude with strong teamwork skills.

Ability to work independently and lead by example.

Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Good listening and interpersonal skills.

Leadership and mentoring ability.

Child protection training.

Desirable Skills

Comprehensive understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Framework (NQF).

Strong knowledge of curriculum planning and documentation.

Licensing & Registration

Current Working With Children Check, First Aid Certificate, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Management Certificate, and Food Safety/Handling Certificate.

NESA registration (for ECTs) or at least 50% completion of an approved ECT qualification.

What We Offer

Be part of a welcoming, supportive team with a positive workplace culture.

Career progression opportunities.

A rewarding and collaborative environment in a 32-place centre.

Childcare fee discounts.

The opportunity to make a genuine difference in children’s lives.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please email your application to:
📧 [email protected]

Please note: Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents will be preferred.

Job Type: Full-time