Centre Leader

Moreland Community Child Care Centres; Melbourne; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Moreland Community Child Care Centres is seeking a Centre Leader to oversee daily operations at our Brunswick West, VIC facility. The role focuses on maintaining high quality and compliance in early childhood education, while driving the centre's strategic vision and culture of excellence.

You will lead staffing, rostering, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement to deliver a positive learning environment for children and supportive relationships with families.

Competenze

• 5+ years in an educational or training environment
• 2+ years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of Early Childhood Education and Care policies

Mansioni

• Lead and manage the centre's operations to comply with educational standards and regulations
• Develop and implement an effective rostering system for staff and daily routines
• Supervise and support staff, promoting professional development and teamwork
• Engage with children and parents to ensure a positive learning experience and address concerns
• Monitor and evaluate programme effectiveness and adjust as needed
• Manage budgets and resources to sustain the centre and improve quality
• Build partnerships with local businesses and community organisations to enhance opportunities

Conoscenze

Leadership

Staff development

Communication

Budgeting

Formazione

Advanced Diploma in Management

Diploma in ECEC

Strumenti

Education management software

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Moreland Community Child Care Centres – Brunswick West VIC

The Centre Leader will oversee the daily operations of our freshly renovated community childcare centre facility in Brunswick West, Victoria, ensuring a high standard of quality, compliance in early childhood education and care. This role is pivotal in fostering a positive learning environment and driving the strategic vision of the centre, aligning with our commitment to excellence in early education.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the centre's operations, ensuring compliance with educational standards and regulations.
• Develop and implement effective rostering system that will support staff and help maintain daily routine effectively.
• Supervise and support staff, fostering professional development and a collaborative team environment.
• Engage with children and parents to promote a positive educational experience and address any concerns.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of programmes and initiatives, making adjustments as necessary.
• Manage budgets and resources effectively to ensure the sustainability of the centre.
• Cultivate partnerships with local businesses and community organisations to enhance connection and opportunities.

About you

• Advance Diploma in Management or Diploma in ECEC or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years' experience in an educational or training environment, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of educational policies and practices in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and management software.