Assistant Director: Lead a Brand-New Early Learning Centre

Discover My World Early Learning Centre

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

31 hours ago
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Job summary

Discover My World Early Learning is building a new 74-place service in Crows Nest and seeks an energetic Assistant Director to lead from day one. You will support the Centre Director, recruit and mentor a brand-new team of educators, and help shape a positive, inclusive culture across the centre.

You'll bring a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent, strong NQF/NQS/EYLF knowledge, and be eligible to act as Nominated Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) – ECT qualification highly regarded.
  • Leadership experience in long day care (2IC, Room Leader or similar).
  • Strong knowledge of the NQF, NQS and EYLF V2.0.
  • Eligible to be a Nominated Supervisor / Responsible Person.
  • Working With Children Check and First Aid/Anaphylaxis/Asthma and Child Protection training.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Centre Director with day-to-day running of the service.
  • Lead, coach and mentor a brand-new team of educators.
  • Help recruit, onboard and build a positive, supportive team culture.
  • Build strong relationships with families and grow enrolments.
  • Support compliance with the National Quality Framework and NQS.
  • Step into the Responsible Person role when the Director is away.

Skills

Leadership experience
NQS/NQF knowledge
Staff development
Relationship building

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

Job description

Discover My World Early Learning is building a new 74-place service in Crows Nest and seeks an energetic Assistant Director to lead from day one. You will support the Centre Director, recruit and mentor a brand-new team of educators, and help shape a positive, inclusive culture across the centre.

You'll bring a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent, strong NQF/NQS/EYLF knowledge, and be eligible to act as Nominated Supervisor.

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