Room Leader

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Education & Childcare ServicesAdelaide - North Eastern SuburbsPermanent / Full Time
Job No : 974795
Join the Nido Early School Athelstone team and step into a role where you'll do more than teach - you'll lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact.
As a Lead Educator, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a nurturing and empowering environment where educators and children alike can thrive. Working closely with an Early Childhood Teacher and a supportive Leadership team, you'll design and deliver an exceptional curriculum that fosters each child's learning and development while helping them build a strong sense of identity.
  
The Role: 
  • Full-time position, Monday to Friday
  • Must have a Diploma in ECEC and 1 year experience in a similar role
  • 3 assistants within the room and regular support on floors from our Curriculum Leader
  • Leading our 2-3 year old room 
  • As soon as possible start
  
About the Service: 
  • Based in the suburb of Athelstone
  • Caters for children from 6 weeks to five years old across 5 rooms and 3 stunning outdoor play areas
  • Very close to local coffee shops for lunch time breaks
  • Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation
  • Stunning double story 82 place service within walking distance to cafe’s local shops
  • Opening hours of the service are - 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday
  • Strong management team to coach and guide you through your career
  
Benefits:
  • Flexible shift arrangements could be considered
  • Open to applicants available 5 days a week
  • Personalised mentoring and coaching within the service
  • Above award rate of pay including the 10% worker-retention payment
  • Childcare discount for your own children
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
  • Continuous learning and professional development through online learning platform
  • Free ECA Membership
  • Separate staff/planning room
  • Staff birthday celebrations within the service
  • Team building events + paid staff meeting
  • Free flu shot available 
  • Onsite parking available
  • Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning
  • Discounted Bupa Membership
  
About You: 
  • Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood
  • Must be available to work 5 days a week
  • Experience in working as a Room Leader in a childcare service for 1 year
  • A Valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
  • Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
  • Contribute to exceeding outcomes for children and Educators
  • Have strong communication skills written and verbal
  • Thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and ability to plan and deliver engaging, play-based learning programs
  • Be confident in collaborating with parents and caregivers to support each child's individual needs and interests

HOW TO APPLY:
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For more information on Nido Early Schools, please visit our website (www.nido.edu.au)

Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.