Assistant Director

at; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider in Gold Coast City is looking for an Assistant Director to oversee operations and support the education team. The role requires strong leadership and a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, with at least 3 years of experience. Join a dedicated team focused on providing enriching learning environments for children.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Competitive remuneration

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior role within the early childhood education sector.
• Thorough understanding of the National Quality Framework and regulatory requirements.
• Passion for creating enriching learning environments and supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Centre Director in providing strategic leadership and operational management of the centre.
• Oversee the implementation of high-quality educational programs that support the wellbeing and development of children.
• Mentor and support the education team, fostering a collaborative and nurturing environment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Decision-making abilities

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

About the role

We are seeking an exceptional Assistant Director to join our dedicated team at Little World for Discoverers in Oxenford, QLD. This is a part‑time opportunity to play a key role in overseeing the smooth and enriching operation of our early learning centre.

What you'll be doing

• Assist the Centre Director in providing strategic leadership and operational management of the centre
• Oversee the implementation of high‑quality educational programs that support the wellbeing and development of children
• Mentor and support the education team, fostering a collaborative and nurturing environment
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and quality standards
• Engage with families, building strong partnerships to support children's learning and growth
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement and growth of the centre

What we're looking for

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior role within the early childhood education sector
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for creating enriching learning environments and supporting children's development
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making abilities
• Thorough understanding of the National Quality Framework and regulatory requirements

What we offer

At Little World Early Learning Centre, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. You'll have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to be part of a dedicated team that is making a positive impact on the lives of young children.

About us

Little World Early Learning Centre is a leading provider of high‑quality early childhood education and care services in Queensland. With a focus on nurturing the whole child, our centres offer enriching programs that encourage learning, creativity, and social‑emotional development. We are passionate about creating inclusive environments where children can thrive and families feel supported.

If you are an experienced and passionate Assistant Director, we encourage you to apply now to join our dynamic team.