Assistant Director

Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Doncaster
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
We are seeking a passionate, driven and knowledgeable Assistant Director, who has the experience and desire to lead, support and manage our team of Educators, and help with the day-to-day running of our amazing childcare centre, Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Doncaster!This is a unique position where the Assistant Director role is a predominantly an off the floor position. Your focus will be to support our Centre Director on a day-to-day basis. Our expectations are that our Assistant Director will oversee and ensure that the workplace operates within OH&S requirements, and that the duty of care for children and their families is strictly maintained. You will also be expected to act as the Director of the service in the absence of our Centre Director, and always lead by example. All training on centre systems is provided.Experience & Responsibilities/Selection CriteriaExperience in mentoring a team as an Assistant Director.A sound understanding and application of the Early Years Learning Framework.Experience in overseeing and implementing a program based on children's needs and interests. A strong understanding of compliance and of National Quality Standards (NQF).Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Sound experience in supporting the staff management of a medium to large childcare service.The ability to support and work collaboratively with your team, and assist and support the Centre Director in the general day-to-day running of the service.The ability to manage and lead community engagement.The ideal candidate for this position will have:Minimum of a Diploma of Children's Services.Current approved first aid, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.Current Employment Working with Children Check. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.The ability to lead in a classroom environment.A sound understanding of the EYLF and NQF. We offer:An above award salary with wages paid weekly.75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees.Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.Free annual child protection training.A brand-new centre to help make your own.Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.Professional development and leadership programs all paid for.Progression opportunities with fast growing company.Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.Visa and sponsorship opportunities for the right applicant.If you are motivated to help lead a team of passionate early childhood professionals who are committed to educating children through an inspiring curriculum and inclusive workplace, please send your resume and cover letter to: #####
In the subject line of your email please state: Assistant Director - DoncasterApplicants who do not meet the above criteria will not be contacted for an interview. Report this job advert
Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
What can I earn as an Early Learning Centre Assistant Director
#J-18808-Ljbffr