Assistant Director – Early Learning Leader

Goodstart; City Of Kalamunda; On-site; AUD 61,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay 7%+

Childcare discount

Salary packaging available

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing days

Free annual flu shot

Extra leave options

First Nations Support

Insurance, travel and technology perks

Uniform allowance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Goodstart Kalamunda is hiring an Assistant Director to lead our 68-place centre and guide the team in delivering high-quality early learning and care. You will work closely with the Centre Director and families, driving continuous improvement and community engagement in Kalamunda, WA.

You will mentor staff, support daily operations, and apply the Goodstart Practice Guide to ensure consistent quality across rooms and age groups.

Qualifications

• Experience in early learning and leadership within a childcare setting.
• Ability to mentor and develop staff capability.
• Strong collaboration with leadership team and families.
• Knowledge of centre operations and governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Director in leading the team to provide high-quality early learning and care.
• Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team.
• Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the absence of the Centre Director.
• Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide.

Skills

Early learning leadership

People management

Team mentoring

Centre operations

Job description

Goodstart Kalamunda is hiring an Assistant Director to lead our 68-place centre and guide the team in delivering high-quality early learning and care. You will work closely with the Centre Director and families, driving continuous improvement and community engagement in Kalamunda, WA.

You will mentor staff, support daily operations, and apply the Goodstart Practice Guide to ensure consistent quality across rooms and age groups.