At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a classroom team and create engaging learning experiences for children.
- Company: Join Mini Masterminds, a top early childhood education provider.
- Benefits: Above award salary, tailored leadership development, and childcare discounts.
- Other info: Supportive environment with ongoing professional development and mentoring.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and previous leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 43650 - 53350 $ per year.
Mini Masterminds is a leading early childhood education provider committed to creating safe, nurturing, and inspiring learning environments where every child can thrive. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Full-Time Room Leader to join our team at Mini Masterminds Hamlyn Terrace (120-place centre). Guided by our values of Individual Care, Quality Education, and Genuine Love, our purpose-built centres provide engaging learning environments where children are encouraged to explore, discover, and develop confidence through meaningful play-based learning. We are passionate about supporting every child's development while fostering a workplace where educators feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow.
About the Role
As Room Leader (ECT), you will lead your classroom team to deliver high-quality education and care while creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn and thrive. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will mentor educators, support children's learning and development, and work collaboratively with the Centre Leadership Team to maintain the highest standards of education and care.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor educators within your room through on-the-floor guidance and support
- Plan, implement, and evaluate engaging educational programs aligned with the EYLF
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
- Build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues
- Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing through meaningful interactions
- Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and all relevant legislation
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and centre-wide goals
- Promote a positive, collaborative, and professional team culture
Why Join Mini Masterminds?
- Above Award salary
- Tailored leadership development and career progression opportunities
- Ongoing professional development and mentoring
- Supportive Centre and Head Office Leadership Teams
- Childcare discounts for employees
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Be part of a growing organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence
About You
- Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)
- Previous Room Leader or leadership experience within an Early Childhood Education setting
- Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications
- Current Child Protection training/certificate
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Framework (NQF), and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills
- A genuine passion for mentoring educators and delivering high-quality education and care
Applicants must have valid Australian working rights. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Early Childhood Teacher – Hamlyn Terrace employer: Mini Masterminds
At Mini Masterminds Brighton Le Sands, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of our educators. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, offering tailored leadership development and ongoing professional development opportunities. With above-award salaries, childcare discounts, and a commitment to creating inspiring learning environments, we empower our team to thrive while making a meaningful impact in early childhood education.
