Early Childhood Educator – Room Leader (Diploma)
Education & Care – Early Childhood Sector

Perth, Western Australia
Casual / Permanent Part-Time | Apr 11, 2025

Link2Labour is a WA-owned recruitment and workforce solutions provider, founded in 2024. We specialise in matching skilled and passionate individuals to meaningful roles across Early Childhood, Cleaning, Construction, and Mining. With a strong presence in Perth and a growing list of partnerships, we’re proud to support services with qualified, reliable, and committed educators.

We are currently seeking Diploma-qualified Early Childhood Educators / Room Leaders for various centres across Perth and surrounding suburbs. This is your opportunity to lead learning environments that inspire, support, and nurture the next generation.

THE ROLE

As a Room Leader, you will lead and support a group of educators in delivering high-quality programs in line with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS). You'll be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating space where children can thrive.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead room-based programming and planning aligned with EYLF and NQS

  • Build respectful, secure relationships with children, families, and staff

  • Ensure a safe, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment

  • Oversee routines, manage behaviour guidance, and uphold compliance

  • Mentor and support junior educators and trainees

  • Maintain accurate documentation using physical or digital platforms

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring strong leadership skills, a nurturing spirit, and a commitment to best practices in early childhood education.

Essential Requirements:

  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent)

  • WA Working with Children Check

  • First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Certificates (current)

  • Sound understanding of EYLF, NQF, and NQS

  • Ability to lead a team and collaborate with others

  • Australian work rights

Desirable Attributes:

  • Experience as a Room Leader or 2IC

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Knowledge of learning story documentation or online platforms (e.g., Xplor, Storypark)

  • Warm, approachable, and child-focused attitude

IN RETURN

  • Hourly Rates in line with the WA Cleaning Services Award (plus Super)

  • Flexible Shifts – Day, Evening, and Weekend options available

  • Locations: Seville Grove, Coogee both SOR

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