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Join Our Team as a Room Leader at The Grove Academy Dapto About The Grove Academy At The Grove Academy, were all about creating inspiring, nurturing environments for children and educators. With campuses across NSW, were known for our innovative approach to early childhood education and a culture that genuinely supports our people. People love working with us because of our strong values, collaborative team environment, and commitment to making every day meaningful. At The Grove Academy, the safety and wellbeing of children is our highest priority and the paramount consideration in all decision-making. We are committed to creating child-safe environments where children feel secure, respected, and supported. All team members are expected to uphold our child-safe practices and contribute to a culture of care, accountability, and protection. We are committed to being a Child Safe Organisation. We embed child-safe practices across everything we do and have zero tolerance for child abuse or harm. Life at The Grove (Our Values & Perks) At The Grove Academy, our values shape everything we do and were looking for people who naturally bring these to life: Be Passionate bring heart, energy, and pride to everything you do Have Fun create joyful, laughter-filled days for children and your team Value Teamwork support, share, and celebrate each others wins Learn & Grow stay curious and open to learning something new every day Be Proud take pride in your work, your impact, and your growth Better Together because the magic really happens when we work as one And because we truly value our team, youll also enjoy: $2,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (exclusions apply) 50% off childcare fees for your little ones Annual Employee Wellbeing Day for some much-needed self-care Access to exclusive discounts on over 3,300+ health, fitness and wellbeing brands with Wherefit Career growth opportunities as we continue to expand A supportive, fun culture with regular celebrations, fundraising events, and Grove Recognition Awards. About the RoleAs a Room Leader at The Grove Academy, youll take on a leadership role in creating a nurturing and inspiring learning environment for children and educators. Youll guide and mentor your team, ensuring exceptional care and education for every child. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of innovative, fun and milestone aligned programs Mentoring and supporting educators in their professional growth Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and your team Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment Observing, documenting, and supporting childrens development Ensuring the safety, health and wellbeing of all children is prioritised at all times Actively supervising children and maintaining awareness of risks in the environment Reporting any concerns or incidents in line with service policies and procedures Skills & ExperienceWere looking for a leader who is passionate about shaping a positive learning environment. To thrive in this role, youll need: A Certificate III, Diploma, or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care Proven experience leading a room and mentoring educators Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and child development Exceptional leadership, communication, and teamwork skills A positive attitude and love for creating memorable experiences Strong understanding of child protection responsibilities and mandatory reporting Ability to identify and respond to risks to childrens safety Commitment to maintaining professional boundaries at all times Successful applicants will be required to hold a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and complete mandatory child safety training. How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application via SEEK this is the best way for us to review your experience and get things moving quickly. If you have any questions about the role, feel free to give us a call on 1300 147 *** for a friendly, confidential chat. Once you apply, well be in touch to explore your application and get to know you better because keeping you in the loop is just how we do things. Youll hear from us either way! Keen to learn more? Visit tga.edu.au and take a peek into life at The Grove. Join us in making a difference in childrens lives while having fun, celebrating milestones, and building a career youll love!