Room Leader ECT or Diploma Qualified | Woy Woy NSW

Are you a passionate and experienced Diploma-qualified educator ready to lead a team, inspire learning, and make a genuine difference in children's lives?

We're seeking an exceptional ECT or Diploma-qualified Room Leader to join our warm, welcoming, and inclusive team at our 70-place Not-for-profit Early Childhood Education and Care service in Woy Woy.

As a respected not-for-profit service, we're committed to providing high-quality education and care while creating a workplace where educators feel supported, valued, and empowered to thrive.

This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in your room, mentor fellow educators, and help shape meaningful, play-based learning experiences that support every child's growth, wellbeing, and sense of belonging.

About the Role

As Room Leader, you will create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning setting where children can learn, explore, and flourish. Working in partnership with the Educational Leader and Nominated Supervisor, you will lead your team in delivering a high-quality educational program that reflects children's interests, strengths, and individual developmental needs.

This role offers the perfect blend of leadership, collaboration, and hands‑on teaching, with ongoing support, mentoring, and dedicated programming time to help you succeed.

In this role, you will:

- Lead, mentor, and support a team of educators to deliver high-quality educational experiences.
- Implement a play-based program aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF V2.0).
- Build positive, respectful,



and collaborative relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
- Manage the day-to-day operations of your room, including planning, documentation, routines, and supervision.
- Create an environment that supports children's wellbeing, learning, inclusion, and development.
- Guide reflective practice and continuous improvement within your team.
- Maintain meaningful observations, assessments, and learning documentation.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and service excellence.

About You

You are a positive, nurturing, and motivated educator who is passionate about early childhood education.

You lead by example, build meaningful relationships with children, families, and colleagues, and are committed to creating engaging learning experiences that make a lasting difference in children's lives.

You bring warmth, enthusiasm, and a strong belief in every child's potential, along with the ability to inspire and support those around you.

You'll Bring:

- Bachelor of Teaching (Birth to five years) OR Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
- Current NSW Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications




- Previous experience as a Room Leader or experienced Senior Educator (highly regarded)
- Strong knowledge of the EYLF V2.0, National Quality Framework (NQF), and NSW Child Safe Standards
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
- A genuine passion for delivering high-quality early childhood education and care

Why Join Us?

- Dedicated paid programming and non-contact time each week and a funded professional development menu to support your passions and interests.
- Permanent position with flexible working arrangements, including a 9-day fortnight
- Supportive and approachable leadership team
- Ongoing mentoring, coaching, and Educator celebrations including monthly Educator awards
- Growth opportunities opportunities within a respected not-for-profit organisation

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a passionate ECT or Diploma-qualified educator looking to lead, inspire, and grow within a supportive and values-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

Educate Early Learning provides high-quality early childhood education and care for children aged six weeks to six years. Based on the Central Coast, we offer long day care, preschool, and school readiness programs.

Guided by the EYLF, our play-based curriculum supports each child's development in a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment. Our passionate educators build strong relationships with children and families, promoting curiosity, confidence, and lifelong learning. We are committed to excellence, community connections, and continuous improvement.

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📌 ECT/Diploma Qualified Room Leader | Woy Woy NSW (Gosford)
🏢 Coast Services Group
📍 Gosford