Job Description

Golden Wattle Early Education – Sydney CBD NSW

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Golden Wattle Early Education | Ultimo, NSW | Full-Time

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Golden Wattle Early Education is seeking an experienced and passionate Preschool Room Lead Educator to lead our 3–5-year-old learning environment.

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This position is ideal for a confident and capable educator who understands preschool children, can lead a team effectively, and is committed to creating a safe, engaging and well-organised room.

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Preschool Room Lead Educator – Diploma Qualified

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Golden Wattle Early Education | Ultimo, NSW | Full-Time

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Golden Wattle Early Education is seeking an experienced and passionate Preschool Room Lead Educator to lead our 3–5-year-old learning environment.

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This position is ideal for a confident and capable educator who understands preschool children, can lead a team effectively, and is committed to creating a safe, engaging and well-organised room.

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About the role

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As the Preschool Room Lead Educator, you will:

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- Lead the daily operation, routines and transitions of the preschool room
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- Guide and support educators to maintain consistent, high-quality practices
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- Plan and implement an engaging, play-based educational program aligned with the EYLF
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- Support children's school readiness, independence and social-emotional development
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- Ensure documentation, observations and learning experiences are meaningful and current
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- Build warm, professional relationships with children and families
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- Maintain strong supervision, health, safety and child-protection practices
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- Work collaboratively with the Centre Director, Educational Leader and leadership team
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- Support continuous improvement and preparation for assessment and rating
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Essential requirements

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Applicants must have:

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- An approved Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent
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- At least five years' experience working with children aged 3-5, including substantial experience as a Room Leader
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- Strong knowledge of the EYLF, National Quality Standard and relevant regulations
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- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and hold a room team accountable
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- Excellent programming, documentation and time-management skills
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- A current NSW Working with Children Check
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- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
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- Current Child Protection and Safety training
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- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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- Full Australian working rights
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We are looking for someone who is

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- Warm, nurturing and genuinely passionate about early childhood education
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- Confident in leading a preschool room and setting clear expectations
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- Reliable, organised and proactive
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- Calm and professional when managing challenging situations
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- Able to balance high-quality education with strong daily routines and compliance
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- Committed to long-term qualified growth and becoming a valued member of our centre community
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About Golden Wattle

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Golden Wattle Early Education is a welcoming early learning centre located in Ultimo, close to UTS, Central Station and Broadway. We value meaningful learning, strong family partnerships, regular community excursions and a supportive team culture.

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Golden Wattle Early Education is committed to child safety. All applicants will be required to demonstrate their understanding of child-safe practices and complete the necessary employment screening and reference checks.

📌 Preschool Room Lead Educator - Diploma Qualified (New South Wales)
🏢 Golden Wattle Early Education
📍 New South Wales