At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and support a team of educators in delivering quality early childhood education.
- Company: Active Kids Group, a supportive and innovative early childhood education provider.
- Benefits: Above award wages, performance bonuses, professional development, and team events.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with excellent career growth opportunities across multiple locations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in children's learning journeys while growing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Certificate III, Diploma or ECT in Early Childhood Education and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 22.5 - 27.5 $ per hour.
Second in Charge and Room Leaders - Multiple locations
Ready to step into a leadership role where you’re genuinely supported, valued, and set up for success?
Active Kids Group is looking for passionate Early Childhood leaders who are ready to learn, grow, and lead quality teams of educators across the following locations:
- Newtown
- Edgecliff (Thumbelina)
- Moore Park
- Woollahra Cottage
- Bondi
If you’re ready to lead with heart, build strong team culture, and make a real impact in children’s early learning journeys—this could be your next move!
2IC & Room Leader Positions Available!
Ready to step into a leadership role where you’re genuinely supported, valued, and set up for success?
Active Kids Group is looking for passionate Early Childhood leaders who are ready to learn, grow, and lead quality teams of educators across the following locations:
- Newtown
- Cremorne (Rhondas Cottage)
- Edgecliff (Thumbelina)
- Moore Park
- Rose Bay Cottage
- Woollahra Cottage
- Bondi
- Vaucluse Cottage
- Narwee
If you’re ready to lead with heart, build strong team culture, and make a real impact in children’s early learning journeys—this could be your next move!
What is Active Kids Group all about?
So… which service is right for you? Let’s help you decide!
With 15 locations we can surely accommodate your next journey in Early Childhood.
Simply click on this link below and take a sneak peak at a location that you are interested to venture to and we can take it from there!!
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The Opportunity
You will play a key role in shaping centre culture, supporting your team, and ensuring high-quality outcomes for children and families—while being backed by an experienced and genuinely supportive leadership team.
Our Children’s Services team is made up of four early childhood professionals, each specialising in Education & Learning, Environments & Compliance, Recruitment & Wellbeing, and overall Service Operations.
This structure is what sets AKG apart—we tailor support to what you actually need, when you need it.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and supporting your team of educators
- Coaching educators to deliver engaging, high-quality learning programs
- Supporting the Coordinator with day-to-day centre operations
- Building strong, positive relationships with families and the local community
- Overseeing compliance, staffing, administration, and budgets
- Ensuring alignment with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and WHS requirements
- Creating a warm, inclusive, and high-performing Service culture
- What You’ll Bring
- Certificate III, Diploma or ECT in Early Childhood Education
- Current First Aid, Child Protection, Food Safety qualifications, and valid WWCC
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Confidence in operations and team support
- A genuine passion for early childhood education
Why Join Us?
- Above Award wages + Worker Retention Payments
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Annual performance bonus
- Ongoing professional development + study support
- Supportive, hands‑on leadership team
- Team events + employee recognition programs
- Work in Exceeding-rated services
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Second in Charge and Room Leaders in Sydney employer: Active Kids Group
Active Kids Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the growth and well-being of its educators. As a family-owned early learning provider, we provide competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and annual performance bonuses, all while fostering a positive environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and families. Join us in Homebush to lead a passionate team in an Exceeding-rated service, where your leadership will be valued and recognised.