About the Opportunity
Randstad Education is proud to partner with a high-profile, government-backed early learning provider leading an ambitious network of state-of-the-art centres across Victoria.
Opening ahead of an exciting expansion phase, this brand-new, 100+ place service is co-located within a local primary school precinct in a scenic regional Victorian community. Designed with contemporary pedagogy at its core, the centre combines world-class facilities with the warmth and connection of a tight-knit community.
Whether you are looking to take the next step in educational leadership or launch a rewarding career in early learning, we want to hear from you.
What’s on Offer
15% Wage Increase: Eligible staff benefit directly from the Commonwealth Worker Retention Grant.
Up to $8,000 Relocation Package: Financial support available for eligible candidates making the move.
Brand-New, Modern Facility: Purpose-built, play-based indoor/outdoor spaces integrated seamlessly into a school precinct.
Long-Term Career Security: A stable, government-backed initiative offering structured mentoring, leadership pipelines, and ongoing professional development.
Lifestyle & Community: Enjoy scenic regional living with quick access to regional hub amenities, lower cost of living, and meaningful connection with local families.
The Role
Take the reins in designing an inspiring, contemporary room curriculum while mentoring and elevating your room team:
Curriculum Leadership: Lead the planning, documentation, and delivery of a rich, play-based program aligned with the VEYLDF and National Quality Standard (NQS).
Team Mentorship: Foster a collaborative, positive room culture grounded in critical reflection and peer support.
High Standards: Partner with centre leadership to embed contemporary pedagogy and robust child safety practices.
Family Partnerships: Build trusting, collaborative relationships with families, with a focus on supporting children experiencing vulnerability.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Qualification: ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or actively working towards completion).
Experience: Demonstrated track record leading a room and delivering high-quality early childhood programs.
Framework Knowledge: Solid working understanding of the VEYLDF, NQF, and Victorian Child Safe Standards.
Compliance & Clearances:
Valid Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC - Employee).
Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certification (HLTAID012).
Completed National Child Safety Training.
Satisfactory National Police Check clearance (and international police check if applicable).
The Role
Play a vital, hands-on role in supporting children’s daily learning journeys, emotional well-being, and active exploration:
Program Support: Partner closely with the Room Leader to bring play-based learning experiences to life under the VEYLDF.
Nurturing Connections: Build warm, secure attachments that support children’s self-regulation, daily routines, and social confidence.
Observation & Insights: Assist in documenting children’s milestones, voice, and unique learning stories.
Safety & Wellbeing: Maintain vigilant active supervision across indoor/outdoor play spaces, upholding hygiene, health, and Child Safe Standards.
Family Engagement: Deliver welcoming, clear, and positive daily communication with parents and carers.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
Qualification: ACECQA-approved Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or actively enrolled and working towards completion).
Key Attributes: A collaborative mindset, eagerness to learn, and compassionate communication skills.
Compliance & Clearances:
Valid Victorian Working with Children Check (WWCC - Employee).
Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma certification (HLTAID012).
Completed National Child Safety Training.
Satisfactory National Police Check clearance (and international police check if applicable).
How to Apply
Ready to be part of a brand-new centre from day one?
Apply Online: Click "Apply Now" to submit your resume.
Direct Application & Enquiries: Email your CV directly to Emma Blackman at emma.blackman@randstad.com.au or call (07) 3337 5230.
Not quite what you’re looking for? Reach out to Emma to discuss other early learning opportunities across Victoria.
Randstad Education is committed to the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of all children. We maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy toward any form of child abuse or neglect.
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