Autonomous Director & Centre Leader – Early Learning

Bay Explorers Early Learning; Deception Bay; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare fee discount

Direct access to Approved Providers

Autonomy

Peer network of Directors

Professional development

Sustainable leadership

Job summary

Bay Explorers Early Learning – Deception Bay QLD is seeking a capable Director and Nominated Supervisor to lead the service, shaping culture and delivering quality outcomes for children, families and educators. You will partner with Approved Providers and steer performance with authority and professional judgement.

You will manage a skilled team, budgets and rosters, drive educational leadership, and uphold a strict child-safe culture while elevating the service’s profile in the Deception Bay

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• Proven experience leading an approved service and a team of educators including managing performance, compliance, operations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding and ability to execute expectations of the National Law and Regulations, the National Quality Standard and the Early Years Learning Framework.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and retain a skilled team of educators, with clear expectations and meaningful support
• Build trusted relationships with families from first enquiry through to school transition
• Drive educational leadership, quality improvement and National Quality Framework compliance as everyday practice
• Uphold a rigorous child safe culture across supervision, practice and governance
• Manage occupancy, budgets and rosters, and strengthen the Service's reputation in the Deception Bay community

Education

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Bay Explorers Early Learning – Deception Bay QLD is seeking a capable Director and Nominated Supervisor to lead the service, shaping culture and delivering quality outcomes for children, families and educators. You will partner with Approved Providers and steer performance with authority and professional judgement.

You will manage a skilled team, budgets and rosters, drive educational leadership, and uphold a strict child-safe culture while elevating the service’s profile in the Deception Bay