Rocket Early Learning Centre – Box Hill VIC

About Us Rocket Early Learning Centre is a warm, community‑focused service committed to high‑quality education and care. We operate as a fully compliant Child Safe Organisation, ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of all children.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Room Leader. This leadership role requires someone who can guide a team, deliver a high‑quality kinder program, and model best practice in child safety, curriculum, and compliance.

Advertised wage includes workers retention money, the candidate will received approx. annual $4,000 from student placement mentor fee.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the room and mentor educators in daily practice

Develop and deliver a rich, play‑based kindergarten program aligned with the VEYLDF

Oversee documentation, planning cycles, and assessments

Build strong, respectful relationships with families and the community

Ensure compliance with NQS, centre policies, and regulatory requirements

Champion Child Safe Standards and ensure all educators maintain professional boundaries

Respond appropriately to disclosures, concerns, or risks and follow reporting procedures

Promote a positive, collaborative team culture

Minimum three years experience

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About Us Rocket Early Learning Centre is a warm, community‑focused service committed to high‑quality education and care. We operate as a fully compliant Child Safe Organisation, ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of all children.

ROOM LEADER – Kindergarten Program - full-time

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and confident Room Leader.



This leadership role requires someone who can guide a team, deliver a high‑quality kinder program, and model best practice in child safety, curriculum, and compliance.

Advertised wage includes workers retention money, the candidate will received approx. annual $4,000 from student placement mentor fee.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the room and mentor educators in daily practice

- Develop and deliver a rich, play‑based kindergarten program aligned with the VEYLDF

- Oversee documentation, planning cycles, and assessments

- Build strong, respectful relationships with families and the community

- Ensure compliance with NQS, centre policies, and regulatory requirements

- Champion Child Safe Standards and ensure all educators maintain professional boundaries

- Respond appropriately to disclosures, concerns, or risks and follow reporting procedures

- Promote a positive, collaborative team culture

- Minimum three years experience

What We’re Looking For

- Diploma or Bachelor qualification (ACECQA‑approved)

- Minimum 2 years Full ECT registration

- Experience leading a room or kindergarten program

- Strong understanding of VEYLDF, EYLF, and NQS

- Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills

- Confidence in curriculum planning and documentation

- Current WWCC, First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis

- Demonstrated commitment to Child Secure Standards and ethical leadership

- Flexible working hours - need to close the centre somestimes

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📌 Room Leader – Kinder Program Lead (Melbourne)
🏢 Rocket Early Learning Centre
📍 Melbourne