ELC Team Leader: Inspire, Mentor & Elevate Early Learning

Lutheran Education Australia Ltd; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 91,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks annual leave

Salary packaging options

Employee Wellbeing Support Program

College fee discounts

Ongoing professional learning

Leadership development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Job summary

Good Shepherd Lutheran College in Palmerston, NT, seeks an experienced ELC Team Leader to guide the Early Learning Centre and work with the ELC Director to ensure high-quality programs for children and families.

The role requires leadership of a dedicated team, commitment to NQF/NQS standards, and delivery of exemplary early childhood outcomes. Immediate commencement or negotiated start date.

Qualifications

• Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) with relevant certifications
• Bring demonstrated leadership experience within an Early Learning Centre or long day care setting, with the ability to lead, mentor and support a team of educators
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the EYLF, NQF and NQS, with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, guidance and operational support within the Early Learning Centre, working closely with the ELC Director to deliver high-quality programs and services that support children's learning, development and wellbeing.
• Lead, mentor and support a team of educators to foster a culture of excellence, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and Child Safety requirements

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring educators

Team leadership

EYLF

NQF/NQS understanding

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Good Shepherd Lutheran College in Palmerston, NT, seeks an experienced ELC Team Leader to guide the Early Learning Centre and work with the ELC Director to ensure high-quality programs for children and families.

The role requires leadership of a dedicated team, commitment to NQF/NQS standards, and delivery of exemplary early childhood outcomes. Immediate commencement or negotiated start date.