Job Description

Room Leader ECT or Diploma Qualified | Woy Woy NSW

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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?

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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.

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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.

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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.

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About the Role

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As Room Leader, you will create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment 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.

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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.

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In this role, you will:

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



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

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

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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.

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

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You'll Bring:

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- Bachelor of Teaching (Birth to five years) OR Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved)
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- Current NSW Working with Children Check
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- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
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- Previous experience as a Room Leader or experienced Senior Educator (highly regarded)
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- Strong knowledge of the EYLF V2.0, National Quality Framework (NQF), and NSW Child Safe Standards
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- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
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- A genuine passion for delivering high-quality early childhood education and care
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Why Join Us?

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

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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.

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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.

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Guided by the EYLF, our play-based curriculum supports each child's development in a safe, inclusive, and engaging workplace. 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.

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