Marangaroo Child Care Centre is currently seeking a Qualified Room Leader to join our dedicated team located in the heart of Marangaroo.
Company Background
Marangaroo Child Care Centre operates as a friendly 38-place centre.
Welcome to Marangaroo Child Care: The number one child care centre in Marangaroo
Welcome to Marangaroo Child Care Centre (MCCC), where you and your child will soon feel you belong in our ‘clean’ warm and caring family-owned centre. We believe your child will thrive and be happy with the love and encouragement of our caring, experienced staff. We will provide a range of activities and routines which will enable your child’s physical, emotional and language development.
We're family owned and operated: Passionate about providing the highest level of care
We work within the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS), to ensure that the children in our care are provided with best practice care so that each and every one of them has an equal opportunity to develop into a strong, capable, and independent adult.
About the Centre & Work Environment
We are a warm and inviting 38-place centre currently undergoing exciting renovations to enhance our learning environment. Our primary goal is to foster a stimulating, play-based approach to education while providing nurturing care for the children entrusted to us.
- Established Staff: Our dedicated team boasts many long-standing members, some with over a decade of service. We take pride in our close-knit, family-like atmosphere.
- Flexible Hours: We understand the importance of work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling options.
- Engaging Community: Our centre is privileged to serve beautiful families and children, making each day a rewarding experience.
- Professional Development: We allocate dedicated off-the-floor programming time to support staff growth and curriculum development.
- Focus on Relationships: To cultivate deeper connections, each room is divided into smaller focus groups, facilitating stronger bonds between educators and children.
- Convenient Location: Easily accessible via public transport and ample street parking for those who commute by car.
About the Position
Job Title: Qualified Room Leader
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $70,025 per annum plus superannuation
Location: Marangaroo WA 6064
Duties & Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications and Relevant Experience Required
- At least an AQF Diploma or in Children’s Services or Early Childhood Education recognised by ACECQA.
- Child Protection Qualification
- Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Training, WWCC
- Clear Working with Children Check
- At least three years’ experience in the Early Childhood Education sector
- Previous experience in programming and writing observations/ daily journals