Room Leader At Buttercups Childcare & Early

We are a family-owned, independent childcare and early learning service provider, with a genuine focus on providing quality care, having collaborative partnerships and developing meaningful connections with our children, families and the community.

At Buttercups, we recognise each child as an individual with unique abilities and this belief is supported by Buttercups core philosophy for all our staff, whatever their role, to know every child and their families. We are passionate about early education, understand it plays a critical role in the building blocks of life, the positive impact it has on the children we care for, the families who trust us and the community we are a part of.

Buttercups has an open-door policy for families and staff, we are available to answer queries, provide feedback, support or guidance to ensure exceptional outcomes. Your family is our family - It's the Buttercups way!

• About our Centre

Less than a 10-minute walk from Perth Train Station, and less than 5 minutes travel from the Busport on the Blue Cat Bus stopping right outside the centre, Buttercups Childcare and Early Learning Centre Aberdeen St (CBD) is truly the definition of a home away from home environment. Originating from a beautiful heritage house that has had a modern childcare conversion whilst yet retaining all the characteristics of its architectural history.

• The Opportunity

A Room Leader must provide a high quality educational program in a fun, safe, warm and positive environment. For the right applicants they may also have the opportunity to act as a Responsible Person at times when the Centre Manager is absent from the Centre, assuming responsibility for the day-to-day operation and administration ensuring the provision of high quality early childhood education and care to children and their families. The right person will also be required to be flexible in their full time working hours and be able to share the role of opening and closing of the Centre.

The position reports to the Centre's Manager or Educational Leader, who is responsible for overseeing the successful operation of the Centre and implementing the strategic direction set by the Executive Management.

Buttercups roles are highly sought after, we provide our staff a rewarding and supportive working environment and a competitive salary, offering

• above standard market pay rates

If you know someone that would be a great fit for the team, you can't go past our referral scheme, earn a minimum of $1,000 per referral.

• What you'll bring
• Relevant Qualifications as approved by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA)
• A thorough understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework
• National Quality Standards is essential
• Experience in leadership and mentoring skills
• You must hold a current, First Aid certificate, WWCC, up to date immunisation and Police Clearance
• Desirables
• Good computer skills
• Previously held the position of Responsible Person
• Food Safety Certificate
• What we are offering
• 95% discount after CCS
• Career growth opportunities
• Rewards and Recognition
• Team building events and celebrations throughout the year
• Paid professional development
• Possible sponsorship
• Copy of your Qualification
• Copy of your Working with Children
• Work Rights Evidence
• All about Buttercups

We are a family-owned independent childcare and early learning service, with a genuine focus on providing quality care, having collaborative partnerships and developing meaningful connections with our children, families and the community.

At Buttercups, we recognise each child as an individual with unique abilities and this belief is supported by Buttercups core philosophy for educators to know every child and their families. We are passionate about early education and the positive impact it has on the children we care for, the families who trust us and the community we are a part of.

Buttercups has an open-door policy for families and staff to be available to answer queries, provide feedback, support or guidance to ensure exceptional outcomes - It's the Buttercups way!

• About our Centre

Less than a 10 minute walk from Perth Train Station, and less than 5 minutes travel from the Busport on the Blue Cat Bus stopping right outside the centre, Buttercups Childcare and Early Learning Centre Aberdeen St (CBD) is truly the definition of a home away from home environment. Originating from a beautiful heritage house that has had a modern childcare conversion whilst yet retaining all the characteristics of its architectural hi