Team Leader – North Ryde

Rise Early Learning Pty Ltd We are looking for a Team Leader to lead the Toddlers Room at our flagship Epping Road service! Are you ready to lead a diverse team of passionate individuals and make an impact on children and families during the early years?  Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career goals within a multi-service, growing business? Are you an Educator who values and fosters meaningful connections with children, families, and the community? If this sounds like you and you’re up for your next career challenge, then we really want to hear from you! About Rise Early Learning Rise Early Learning is a privately-owned and operated Early Childhood Education and Care service catering for children from birth to six years. We have used our combined personal and professional experience in the sector to design a service which offers spaces for children, families, and educators to develop trusting relationships and foster a sense of community. About the role As the Team Leader, you will lead a team of Educators who support the learning of toddlers from eighteen months to two and a half years of age. You will benefit from a small, age-appropriate environment of sixteen children, where RIE approach is embedded into our daily practice. The children are included in our daily excursions program and venture into the local community using our very own Rise minibus. Why join our Rise family? Small business where owners and major stakeholders are approachable and involved in every aspect of the business  Stunning indoor and outdoor environments with natural resources embedding beautiful practice, education, and care for each child’s unique learning journey Extensive professional development calendar customised for the team and individual educators combined with in house training opportunities within work hours Strong focus on promoting positive and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, through professional development, team building exercises and social gatherings Free Employee Wellbeing & Assistance Program to support your wellbeing Exclusive childcare fee discount at Rise Early Learning to support you to return to work and know your family is close by Opportunities for part-time and flexible working arrangements to support a positive work/life balance Access to Rise Early Learning family which spans across four early childhood centers throughout QLD and NSW (and growing) Opportunities to connect with our other Rise centers and team to share new ideas and foster relationships, and progress in your career. Our ideal candidate will meet the following selection criteria: Be inclusive of others and bring a positive attitude every day Ability and motivation to build positive relationships with early childhood professionals, families, children, and wider community. Have a passion for embedding and modelling the RIE approach Be open to our unique way for programming and practice Be ready to implement contemporary evidence-informed pedagogy Be relentless in their pursuit for excellence for children Passionate and dedicated professional who enjoys educational programs for young children designed for early childhood education and care. Essential Criteria An ACECQA approved Diploma of Children's Services or working towards or Certificate III  Team/Room Leader experience Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates Valid Working with Children's Check. How to apply Submit your resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above. Tell us about yourself and your career. We want to know why your passion and your experience makes you the right candidate for our Epping Road service! To ensure your next role offers you stability, an experienced team, and service that is committed to high quality early childhood environment and being the best in their field, you should contact us!   About Company
OUR PURPOSE
Our purpose is to provide an oasis for children and their families in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Rise Early Learning is a “home away from home” where children will play and learn in a nurturing, safe and secure environment. We promise to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care that provides positive life outcomes for children.
OUR VALUES
Respect  
We value, appreciate and respect each other for who we are, where we have been and where we are going.
Courage  
We challenge ourselves to be the best we can be. We embrace change and see challenges as new and exciting opportunities.
Collaboration  
We work in collaboration with others and strive to establish strong connections with our children, peers, families and the community.
Integrity  
We have high expectations of ourselves and strive to always do the right thing in all situations.
Environment  
We provide a safe and interesting environment where children can explore, learn and use their imagination.
Innovation  
When we play, we will explore the unknown, invent the impossible and slow down to find something new in something known.
Job Publish: 17-02-2024 Job Expire: 18-03-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .