Team Leader

Team Leader (Kensington)

Permanent Full-time Position available

1 off-floor curriculum day & receive support from Educational Leader

ABOUT THE CENTRE

Ngala Early Learning Kensington is a well-established exceeding national quality rating centre offering large open indoor and outdoor play areas a long-standing educator team with embedded arts curriculum and a range of stimulating learning opportunities.

Want to learn more about our Kensington Centre Click here.

Our Kensington centre operating hours are Mondays to Fridays between the hours of 7am to 6pm.

Visit our Ngala Early Learning Facebook or Instagram page to learn more about how we support the early development of children.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As the Team Leader you will work alongside a team of Early Childhood Educators to deliver child focused care to children 0-6 years of age and ensure Educators adhere to all policies and procedures and support their development by providing supervision mentoring and leading by addition you will contribute to the development of the Early Childhood Curriculum and plan and implement accordingly.

Just as important youll become part of a close-knit team who support each other learn from each other and love coming to work.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

You are passionate about childrens learning and development and are a leader who can bring out the best in others. You will have:

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or an ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience supporting the development and learning of children 0-6 years old
• Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS)
• A current First Aid certificate including asthma and anaphylaxis
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and self-learning to achieve the best outcomes for children
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts during operating hours
• High level of verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance obtained within the last six months
• Current WA Working with Childrens Check

As part of our commitment to being a Child Safe organisation successful candidates are required to provide their Immunisation History Statement.

While immunisations are highly encouraged they are not mandatory. This information will help us assess and implement appropriate safety measures for everyone.

WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT HERE

• 50% discounted childcare rates
• 5 weeks of annual leave per annum
• Discounted Private Healthcare
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Refer a Friend Program ($500 for the referrer and $500 for the friend)
• Small classroom sizes that allow for strong relationships with children and families
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

HOW TO APPLY

Applications are due by 5pm Thursday 5th February 2026 however shortlisting will commence immediately so we encourage you to submit your application promptly.

Click Apply and follow the prompts to submit your CV.

If you have any queries please contact Kathy our Educational Leader at

ABOUT US

At Ngala we believe in providing the best possible start to a childs education journey. We are a dedicated team of educators committed to nurturing young minds in a stimulating and caring environment. Our small classroom sizes and collaborative approach ensure that every child receives individualized attention and support.

Our core values at Ngala are Human Connection Integrity Fairness and Creativity.

We believe every child deserves the opportunity to be their best and that raising children should be a joyful and rewarding experience.

After 135 years of working with families across Western Australia Ngala continues to use the latest research and training alongside community stories and experiences to develop and deliver services that meet the needs of todays parents and children.

CULTURE

Ngala is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to include welcome and value the unique contribution of all people. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from culturally diverse background people who identify as LGBTIQA and people with a disability.

We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where our programs and services operate and pay our respects to Elders past and present in the spirit of reconciliation. We acknowledge the importance of children being raised with connection to culture community and family.

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