Indigenous Managed Services (IMS) is seeking an experienced Crèche Team Leader for an opportunity at North Metropolitan TAFE's Northbridge Campus.
We are looking for an experienced early childhood professional who can confidently lead and support a team while remaining hands-on and actively involved in the day-to-day operation of the crèche.
Hours of work: 8.00am - 1.30pm Monday to Friday (can be flexible with days)
To be considered for this position, you MUST hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) and have a minimum of 2 years' experience leading a team within an early childhood, childcare or crèche environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, support and provide day-to-day guidance to crèche educators
- Maintain an active and visible presence within the crèche
- Support the delivery of engaging and age-appropriate activities
- Ensure children are appropriately supervised and supported
- Coordinate daily staffing and operational requirements
- Build positive relationships with children, families and team members
- Complete relevant administration and record keeping
- Support staff induction and ongoing development
- Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment
- Ensure policies, procedures and WHS requirements are followed
- Communicate effectively with management regarding staffing and operational matters
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years' demonstrated experience leading a team
- Previous experience working in an early childhood, childcare or crèche environment
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications
- National Police Clearance or ability to obtain one
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Positive organisational and administrative skills
- Confidence managing day-to-day issues and supporting staff
- A hands-on, collaborative approach to leadership
About You
You will be a confident and approachable leader who enjoys supporting both children and educators. You will be comfortable balancing leadership and administrative responsibilities while remaining actively involved with the team.
This is a casual Northbridge-based opportunity and would suit an experienced Team Leader, Room Leader or senior early childhood educator looking for flexible work within a professional crèche environment.
If you meet the mandatory qualification and leadership requirements, apply now with your updated resume.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.