Assistant Director & Educational Leader - Brand New ELC

Discovery Early Learning Centre; Launceston; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly rostered days off

Uniform allowance

Staff discounts

Job summary

Discovery Early Learning Centres in Tasmania seeks an Assistant Director & Educational Leader to launch a brand-new centre in Kings Meadows. You will lead building your dream team, connect with the community, and ensure high-quality early learning in a warm, inclusive setting.

You will champion EYLF/NQS-aligned programs, mentor educators, and promote reflective practice while maintaining safety and regulatory standards. A Diploma in ECEC is required.

Qualifications

• Experience leading early childhood education programs.
• Knowledge of EYLF and NQS.
• Strong communication with staff, families and community.

Responsibilities

• Lead the launch of a brand-new centre and build a high-performing team.
• Deliver exceptional early learning programs aligned with EYLF and NQS.
• Mentor educators and foster reflective practice and professional growth.
• Ensure safety, wellbeing and learning while maintaining regulatory compliance.
• Model best practice in curriculum design and teaching approaches.
• Support and empower staff in planning high-quality learning experiences.

Skills

Leadership

EYLF

NQS

Regulatory standards

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Discovery Early Learning Centres in Tasmania seeks an Assistant Director & Educational Leader to launch a brand-new centre in Kings Meadows. You will lead building your dream team, connect with the community, and ensure high-quality early learning in a warm, inclusive setting.

You will champion EYLF/NQS-aligned programs, mentor educators, and promote reflective practice while maintaining safety and regulatory standards. A Diploma in ECEC is required.