Early Learning (ECT) Coach, full time fixed term

Gowrie Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gowrie Victoria is seeking an Early Learning (ECT) Coach for a full-time fixed-term role across Victoria. The role involves delivering development programs in the early childhood sector, coaching teams, and facilitating Learning Networks, with content development support.

The successful candidate will bring substantial leadership experience in early childhood education, excellent communication, and the ability to run workshops and coach individuals across metropolitan and regional Victoria,

Qualifications

• Significant experience in educational leadership within early childhood settings.
• Strong communication skills and ability to facilitate workshops and coach individuals.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and deliver development programs for the early childhood sector.
• Coaching through School Readiness Funding.
• Facilitation of Early Years Learning Networks with the Department of Education.
• Content writing and resource development with the learning and development team.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Workshop facilitation

Communication skills

Job description

Early Learning (ECT) Coach, full time fixed term

• Industry Early Childhood Education & Care
• Job Type Contract
• City Melbourne
• Province Victoria
• Postal Code 3024
• Country Australia

Job Description

Looking for a new challenge in a flexible rolein the early childhood sector? We’re on the lookout for experienced coaches tojoin our team!

For over 85 years, Gowrie Victoria has been at theforefront of high-quality early learning. We’re a not-for-profit organisationwith a reputation for inspiring others and shining a light on best practice.

Our strength is our culture. It is built on afoundation of genuine curiosity. We encourage our people to ask questions, bereflective and bring their authentic selves to work.

About the role

Gowrie Coaches bring valuable sectorknowledge and leadership skills to facilitate and deliver development programsfor the early childhood sector. This role will work across multiple programswhich may include:

• Coaching through SchoolReadiness Funding
• Facilitation of EarlyYears Learning Networks, delivered in collaboration with the Department ofEducation
• Content writing andresource development, working alongside our learning and development team

This role is full time, fixed term across 2027 to cover a period of parental leave. As a statewide service, our programs aredelivered across metropolitan and regional Victoria. Some travel will form partof the role and may include overnight travel depending on program needs. We arecurrently looking to strengthen our coverage across Melbourne’s west and north,particularly Wyndham, Brimbank and Hume, as well as the Barwon region. However,we welcome applications from experienced candidates across Victoria.

We are also currently advertising for part time and casual opportunities – visit our website to learn more.

About You

We are looking for early childhood teachersand leaders with significant experience ofeducational leadership, strong communication skills and the ability tofacilitate workshops and coach individuals. In this role, you will use a rangeof leadership and coaching frameworks to support others to reflect and improvetheir practice.You will draw on your knowledge and expertise in a widerange of early childhood settings and areas including pedagogy and practice,inclusion, wellbeing, child safety and reform implementation to support andinspire educators, teachers and teams. Contemporary knowledge of best practicesin early childhood education, a practical understanding of curriculums and theNQS and extensive teaching experience is essential.

Are you ready to nurture your career at GowrieVictoria?

Gowrie Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and a child safeorganisation and you can view our commitment to child safety here www.gowrievictoria.org.au/about .

You must have a legal right to work in Australia, pass an employee Workingwith Children Check and be willing to undertake a national police check.