Founding Assistant Director - Early Learning Centre

ANZUK Education; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to $90,000 + 0

Leadership mentoring

Professional development opportunities

High-quality learning environment

Career progression within a growing组织

Job summary

ANZUK Education is seeking an Assistant Director for a brand-new early learning service in Adelaide. Working with the Centre Director, you will lead day-to-day operations, mentor educators, and drive quality practice in a collaborative, professional environment.

As a founding member of the leadership team, you will shape the centre’s culture, values and future success, ensure regulatory compliance, and support ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Bachelor in ECE or ACECQA-equivalent.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and NQS regulatory requirements.
• Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications.
• Working With Children Check (WWCC) & RHHAN-EC.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations and mentor educators.
• Drive quality practice and compliance within the service.
• Collaborate with the Centre Director to shape culture and values.
• Provide leadership development and professional mentoring.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or Bachelor of Early Childhood Teaching (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

Job description

ANZUK Education is seeking an Assistant Director for a brand-new early learning service in Adelaide. Working with the Centre Director, you will lead day-to-day operations, mentor educators, and drive quality practice in a collaborative, professional environment.

As a founding member of the leadership team, you will shape the centre’s culture, values and future success, ensure regulatory compliance, and support ongoing professional development.