Room Leader

About the Role

We’re seeking an inspiring leader with a talent for building a positive, team-oriented culture. If you’re skilled in relationship-building, communication, and creativity, and you bring initiative and problem-solving to every situation, we want to hear from you. Your passion for providing exceptional childcare will drive our team forward, and your commitment to our core values will make a lasting impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Engaging with children through activities and experiences appropriate for age groups and stages of development.
• Motivating and supporting a team of educators to meet our quality principles of curriculum and documentation.
• Building and maintaining a team-oriented approach by being open to different views, receptive to feedback and reflective upon best practice.
• Bringing a friendly, mature and professional approach to everything you do.
• Ensuring the centre provides a safe and welcoming space that children, educators and parents want to be in.
• Lead child-led, project-based learning experiences inspired by Reggio Emilia practices.
• Maintain a high focus on child safeguarding and wellbeing practices.

What We’re Looking For:

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role with a proven ability to inspire and guide a high-performing team.
• Diploma in ECE (or equivalent) or Bachelor of Early Childhood Teacher, along with all relevant certifications for child safety.
• Outstanding interpersonal skills to build relationships, handle challenges, and create a culture of trust and support.
• An ability to develop strong relationships with children and families
• Ready to excel under pressure, embrace challenges, and bring a positive, can-do attitude.

About Tall Tree and Atlantis

YCC (WA) Pty Ltd (trading as The Atlantis Group) are a family owned/operated award-winning organisation, operating Childcare centres and OSHC services across Perth for the past 25 years. Working across two brands Atlantis and Tall Tree Early Learning, we continue to provide the highest levels of care and education to children from 0-12 years. We believe that our ability to deliver high-quality early learning and after school care programs and experiences for our children and families is due to our exceptional team. Our Teams are what make our company special and are at the heart of every decision we make.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

• Work in a centre with top-tier resources, inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and Early Years Learning Framework.
• Guided by the Reggio Emilia philosophy, we encourage child-led, project-based learning experiences that inspire curiosity, creativity and critical thinking. Join a team where you’ll be empowered to help children explore the world and form their own ideas in meaningful ways.
• Recognition programs that celebrate your contributions and achievements
• Ongoing professional development, leadership support and career progression opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative culture where you’ll be encouraged to grow and succeed
• Staff discounts across any Atlantis Group Early Learning or Outside School Hours Care centres.

Salary

If you are successful you will be paid a base salary of approximately $79,423 inclusive of the Government Worker Retention Payment.

Our Commitment to Child Safety:

Tall Tree and Atlantis are committed to creating child safe organisations where the safety, wellbeing, rights and best interests of children are at the heart of everything we do. We value and respect children’s voices and are committed to creating environments where every child feels safe, included and heard. Child safety is everyone’s responsibility. Our practices are guided by the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, and all concerns about a child’s safety or wellbeing are taken seriously and acted on promptly. All applicants are screened through our child safe recruitment process, including a valid Working with Children Check, reference and identity checks, and current Child Protection training.

Ready to Apply?

At The Atlantis Group, we believe our greatest strength is our people. We are committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the diverse children, families and communities we serve, where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we’re happy to support you.

Apply today and grow your future with The Atlantis Group🌱