Early Childhood Teacher Room Leader

About Us

At St George Montessori ELC Kingsgrove were more than just a childcare service were a close-knit community where children families and educators grow together.

As a 46-place centre we provide high-quality early education and care for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years in a warm nurturing environment designed to feel like a second home.

Our beautifully designed nature-filled outdoor playground encourages curiosity exploration and connection with the natural world. Inside we offer a thoughtful blend of Montessori principles and play-based learning supporting each child to develop independence confidence and a lifelong love of learning at their own pace.

With over 20 years of experience in early childhood education we are committed to excellence continuous improvement and strong professional growth for our team. We value collaboration respect and a genuine sense of belonging ensuring every educator feels supported and inspired in their role.

Why Work With Us

50% childcare discount

4 additional days annual leave per year

Extra superannuation benefits via salary sacrifice

Supportive leadership team

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Clear career progression pathways

Positive and rewarding team culture

Access to Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and wellbeing

Quarterly team bonding outings

Your New Role

As a full-timeEarly Childhood Teacher Room Leaderyou will contribute to an environment where learning thrives and children feel supported to reach their full potential.

• Lead the planning implementation and evaluation of high-quality educational programs aligned with EYLF 2.0 and Montessori philosophy alongside play-based learning approaches
• Take responsibility for guiding and mentoring the room team to deliver engaging intentional teaching practices
• Oversee accurate and meaningful documentation of childrens learning including observations learning stories and individual portfolios
• Build and maintain strong respectful and collaborative relationships with children families and educators fostering a welcoming room culture
• Support and guide educators within the room to ensure consistency in practice and high-quality learning outcomes for all children
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Standard (NQS) regulations and centre policies and procedures at all times
• Lead by example in contributing to a positive inclusive and professional team culture that values reflection growth and continuous improvement
• Actively support childrens individual development wellbeing and sense of belonging within a nurturing nature-inspired learning environment

To Thrive in This Role You Will Need:

• Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching or Graduate Diploma and NESA registration (essential)
• Proven experience working in a childcare setting
• Strong understanding ofEYLF 2.0and National Quality Standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for early childhood education
• A collaborative team-focused approach
• Kindness compassion and professionalism in all interactions

Our Culture

We are a collaborative innovative and supportive team that values continuous improvement. At St George Montessori your ideas are welcomed your growth is supported and your contribution truly matters.

Join Our Team

If youre looking to grow your career in a centre where youll feel supported valued and inspiredthis is the role for you.

Apply now via SEEKor contact more information.

Child Safety Commitment

St George Montessori is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children in our care. We uphold Child Safe Standards and maintain a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse. Child safety is embedded in all policies procedures and daily practices.