Childcare Jobs - Educational leader/Room leader, Full Time - Canberra ACT, Australia

Your Role

You will work closely with the team to provide high-quality play-based educational programs and assist them in implementing a curriculum that reflects best practice.

You will build and maintain positive relationships with children and families, and the local community. Most importantly, you will make a difference to the lives of children in our care and the professional practices of our educators.

Benefits for You

• Earn minimum $35.57 an hour, with additional Leadership Allowance paid on top of fortnightly wage.
• Accrue paid leave - 14.5 days sick leave and 20.5 days annual leave per year (pro-rata for part-time).
• Enjoy salary packaging benefits to take home more pay.
• Immediate discounts if your child is enrolled in our services *conditions apply 
• Additional benefits include professional development and further study opportunities with our RTO and partnering organisations.
• 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave – After 12 months of continuous service

What We Need from You

• A minimum of Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• A Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) registration.
• A minimum of one year experience or ability to demonstrate the capability and capacity to be an effective Leader.
• Display confident abilities to communicate, reflect, challenge professional dialogue and build respectful workplace relationships.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework, including the Education and Care Services National Law and National Regulations.

About Us

Communities at Work is Canberra's leading not-for-profit provider of early education and care. We invest in local community services. We’ve won the ACT Training Awards "Large Employer of the Year" five times in a row.