Job Opportunity
Are you passionate about early childhood education and looking for a rewarding career opportunity? This position offers a unique blend of leadership and educational responsibilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to advance their skills and experience.
About the Centre
Our client is a 75-place childcare centre located in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. With a longstanding senior leadership team, this centre provides a supportive and secure environment for educators to thrive and develop their potential within the sector.
About the Role
This combined Assistant Director and Educational Leader position requires a qualified and experienced professional who can lead educational practices, oversee floor coverage, and provide leadership to a passionate team of educators. Key duties include:
* Leading educational practices and ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all age groups
* Overseeing floor coverage and relieving staff as needed
* Supporting with programming and administration tasks
* Promoting a positive and supportive team culture
* Ensuring the centre meets safety and compliance standards
About You
We are seeking an individual with:
* Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent (mandatory)
* 3IC or above ECEC management experience
* Sound understanding of the EYLF and good early childhood practices
* Experience working towards (and achieving) targets as well as meeting safety and compliance standards
Benefits
This role offers:
* Discounts on childcare, gym memberships, and other retail services
* Access to wellbeing initiatives, including health insurance
* Fully funded training and development opportunities via an internal platform, as well as career progression opportunities
Estimated Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 per annum
Randstad Education
We specialise in matching dedicated early childhood professionals with rewarding roles that foster growth, experience, and development within the sector.