Assistant Centre Manager: Lead Early Learning Team

Niño Early Learning Adventures; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award Wages

Discounts off major retailers

50% off childcare fees

Employee referral incentive program

On-site car parking

Work close to home

Professional development opportunities

Opportunities for career growth

Rotating Roster - Monday to Friday

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Program

CPR reimbursement

Job summary

Elevation Early Learning in Melbourne, Australia is seeking an Assistant Centre Manager to support the Centre Manager in efficient centre operations and program delivery. You’ll help implement Early Years Learning Plans and ensure the health and learning environment for children and staff.

The role requires leadership experience, ability to supervise staff, and strong knowledge of the Early Years Framework, with proficiency in XAP, Time Target and QIKKIDS.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in the Early Learning sector; preferably including time spent working as an Educator showing progression to more senior roles such as Room Leader, Educational Leader or 3IC/2IC roles.
• Must have experience working with children.
• Experience supervising or mentoring a team of staff members.
• Experience in all aspects of educational programming within the Early Years Framework; including the development of Centre’s resources, books, posters.
• Experience developing and managing staff rosters.
• Previous experience managing recruitment activities, desirable.
• Proven experience within a leadership role.
• Sound, practical working knowledge and implementation of the National Quality Framework and the Early Years Learning Framework.
• Solid computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft packages; proficiency in the use of XAP, QIKKIDS and Time Target, or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• To provide support to the Centre Manager to ensure the efficient and effective management of the early learning centre.
• To support the Centre Manager to develop and implement programs and partnerships to enhance and support development of Early Years Learning Plans in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework.
• Support the Centre Manager to oversee the effectiveness of the centre with regards to the health and well-being of the children and staff, which also includes enhancing the children’s educational opportunities through strengthening their social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team supervision

Early Years Framework knowledge

MS Office / computer skills

Recruitment experience

Staff rostering

Staff development

Tools

Time Target

XAP

QIKKIDS

Job description

Elevation Early Learning in Melbourne, Australia is seeking an Assistant Centre Manager to support the Centre Manager in efficient centre operations and program delivery. You’ll help implement Early Years Learning Plans and ensure the health and learning environment for children and staff.

The role requires leadership experience, ability to supervise staff, and strong knowledge of the Early Years Framework, with proficiency in XAP, Time Target and QIKKIDS.