Insight Early Learning Joondalup has exciting opportunities for passionate and motivated Diploma qualified Room Leaders. Join us to help lead our team and nurture our children, providing them with the very best care for them to thrive and develop.
Insight Early Learning’s mission is to be at the forefront on innovation in Early Childhood education, preparing your child for a lifetime of growth and learning. Our holistic approach to education begins from the ground up; people are at the heart of our philosophy; and we believe in the power of play.
Located conveniently in the HomeCo Joondalup shopping centre, our centre is light-filled and wrapped around an incredible natural playscape. Our purpose-built facility features state-of-the-art resources and equipment designed to promote open-ended, play based interactions and learning opportunities by allowing children to move freely through the indoor and outdoor learning environments. Our specialist language, art and dance programs encourage children to become immersed and interact with the dynamic cultural and linguistic community. Our Bush Kinder program is another popular feature encouraging children to explore nature.
The Role
In this role, you must show a connection with and willingness to advocate for children and Insight Early Learning's philosophy WISDOM, INNOVATION, SUSTAINABILITY and EQUITY. You will be a great team player, show initiative and confidence, and be ready to PLAY as we operate on a play-based curriculum.
You will be responsible for implementing an approved learning framework and supporting the overall wellbeing, growth, and education of young children. This involves creating a safe, inclusive environment that supports diversity and encourages children to develop self-confidence and self-esteem.
A regular day in this role will involve:
- Being responsible for management of the day-to-day operation of the assigned room.
- In collaboration with the Education Leader, assisting with the development, implementation and reflection of the educational program to provide a high-quality program for all children and families.
- Supporting children's learning through interaction, investigation and projects.
- Monitor children’s health, nutrition and hygiene while providing emotional support and guidance.
- Closely working with the team to observe and document children's developmental progress against learning outcomes and establishing further learning goals.
- Building and maintaining positive and strong relations with the team to create a safe, supportive, stimulating and educational environment for all children and families.
- Ensuring a safe environment is maintained for staff and children.
- Ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to all times.
- Working in line with Insight's philosophy, policies and procedures.
- Any ad hoc duties as required.
What you will bring:
- A Diploma in Early Childhood Education (must have)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Room Leader/Lead Educator (if looking for sponsorship)
- Current and valid Working with Children Check
- Experience working in a similar role
- Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework
- Warm, Empathetic and bubbly personality
- Willingness to work as a team
- Willingness to work with children of all age groups in the centre
What's on offer:
- Flexible work opportunities
- Visa Sponsorship may be offered
- Staff discount - conditions apply
- Career development opportunities
- Anniversary leave
- EAP program
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Uniforms
- A supportive workplace, dedicated study time and above award wages.
How to apply:
If you identify with our philosophy and this role, click apply now and we will get in touch with you.
(Note: due to a high volume of applications being received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted)