Childcare | Nominated Supervisor/Centre Manager | Full-Time | Dundas

Montessori Academy Childcare Centres; Shire Of Dundas; Sur place; AUD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Lucrative salary commensurate with exp

Excellent career advancement

Fantastic training and development

Supportive management team

Strong focus on work-life balance

Positive company culture

Résumé du poste

Montessori Academy Childcare Centres in Australia is seeking a Nominated Supervisor to guide and supervise children, staff and volunteers, ensuring alignment with the service philosophy, policies, procedures and the National Quality Standards.

Lead Educators in delivering Early Years Learning Framework and Montessori Curriculum, train staff, manage administrative tasks, promote the service and optimise occupancy.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience managing a childcare service
• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved) or working towards this qualification
• Current Working with Children Check
• Ability to work shifts between 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
• First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one
• Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, including National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS) and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Responsabilités

• Ensure health, safety and well-being of enrolled children, staff and volunteers
• Be the Responsible Person in Charge (RPIC) at the service
• Train and support staff in EYLF and Montessori Curriculum
• Ensure staff fulfill all aspects of their job descriptions
• Provide ongoing support to management in administrative procedures, curriculum development, parent and community liaison, staff development and training
• Promote the service and optimise centre occupancy

Connaissances

Leadership

Curriculum planning

Montessori philosophy

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Family communications

Formation

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Description du poste

The Company

Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. Our vision is to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 20 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. For more information see: www.montessoriacademy.com.au

The Role

As a Nominated Supervisor, you are responsible for the guidance, support and general supervision of children, staff, and volunteers at the service. You are expected to lead a team of Educators to ensure they are working in accordance to the service philosophy, policy and procedures, and as per the National Quality Standards (NQS), to provide high quality education and care for all enrolled children.

• Ensure the health, safety and well-being of all enrolled children, staff, and volunteers at the service
• Be the Responsible Person in Charge (RPIC) at the service
• Train and support the staff in understanding, designing, and implementing the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and Montessori Curriculum
• Ensure staff fulfill all aspects of their job descriptions
• Provide ongoing support and assistance to the management team in all areas of administrative procedures, curriculum development, parent and community liaison, staff professional development and training, and any other areas as the need arises
• Promote the service and ensure optimal centre occupancy

Key Competencies

• Strong understanding of industry legislation, compliance and regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of business management
• Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
• Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
• Leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent management skills
• Curriculum planning skills
• Understanding of the Montessori Philosophy
• Passionate about implementing early learning programs
• Commitment to the holistic development of their class

Essential Criteria

• 2+ years' experience managing a childcare service
• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or working towards this qualification
• Current Working with Children Check
• Ability to work shifts between 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
• Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Benefits For The Right Candidate

• Lucrative salary commensurate with experience
• Excellent career advancement opportunities
• Fantastic training and development programs
• Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure
• Strong focus on work-life-balance
• Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members

Think you have what it takes to join the Montessori Academy Team? We'd love to hear from you!