Room Leader (Diploma Or ECT) | $50- $60 an hr + Super | 4x Days per wk

Anila Recruitment is a specialist talent agency partnering with purpose-driven organisations across Early Years and Outside School Hours Care (OSHC).

We are representing a well-established, high-quality early learning service located next to the beautiful grounds of one of Sydney’s most prestigious schools, seeking a passionate and experienced Early Childhood Teacher (ECT) or Diploma Babies Room Leader to join their close-knit team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ECT or Diploma who is passionate about infant learning and development and ready to take ownership of a babies’ room program within a service that genuinely values relationships, quality education and educator wellbeing.

The successful candidate will be a confident, nurturing and collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring educators, building meaningful relationships with families and creating a calm, engaging environment where babies can thrive.

With beautiful green surrounds, a robust family-feel culture, low staff turnover and a 3:12 staff-to-child ratio, this is an opportunity to join a service where quality care and meaningful connections come first.

Why you’ll love this opportunity

- Permanent Full time- 4x full days- 8am- 5:30pm (Paid Christmas leave)- Wednesday's off.
- Stable, close-knit team: Enjoy a low staff turnover environment where educators feel valued, supported and connected.
- Family-feel culture: Work in a welcoming service where relationships, teamwork and mutual respect genuinely matter.
- Professional development: Access opportunities to grow your skills, strengthen your practice and continue developing as an educational leader.
- Meaningful leadership: Have the autonomy to shape the room’s program,



support educators and create a positive team culture.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading the planning, implementation and documentation of a high-quality, play-based educational program.
- Creating a nurturing, calm and stimulating environment that responds to each child’s individual needs, interests and developmental milestones.
- Building secure, trusting relationships with babies and their families.
- Leading, mentoring and supporting educators to deliver consistent, high-quality practice.
- Developing meaningful learning experiences through observation, reflection and intentional teaching.
- Building strong partnerships with families through genuine communication at drop-off, pick-up and throughout their child’s learning journey.
- Maintaining high standards of care, safety, compliance and educational practice.
- Collaborating with the Educational Leader and wider team to drive continuous improvement.

To be successful, you will bring:

- A recognised Early Childhood Teaching qualification- Experienced Diploma Room Leaders welcome to apply.
- Experience working with babies and a strong understanding of infant development, attachment and responsive caregiving.
- Confidence leading a room and taking ownership of the educational program.
- Solid programming, documentation and written communication skills.
- The ability to guide, support and inspire educators while fostering a collaborative team environment.
- A genuine commitment to building positive relationships with children, families and colleagues.
- A calm, professional and proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and continually improve.

Most importantly, you will be someone who leads by example, supports those around you and genuinely enjoys creating meaningful experiences for babies.

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📌 Room Leader (Diploma Or ECT) | $50- $60 an hr + Super | 4x Days per wk (Lane Cove)
🏢 Anila recruitment
📍 Lane Cove