Senior Early Childhood Leader: Assistant Centre Director

Tradewind Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 75,600 - 92,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Passionate team

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Director for a high-quality Early Learning Centre in Kew, Melbourne. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, mentoring educators, and ensuring compliance with early childhood standards. This full-time, permanent position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. The role offers a competitive salary of approximately A$84,000 and the chance to make a significant impact in a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and compliance standards.
• Experience in leading a team of educators is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the absence of the Centre Director.
• Monitor staff-child ratios and educator scheduling.
• Maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Knowledge of EYLF and NQS

Compliance understanding

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Graduate Diploma in Education

Tools

Microsoft Office

Storypark

Job description

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Director for a high-quality Early Learning Centre in Kew, Melbourne. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, mentoring educators, and ensuring compliance with early childhood standards. This full-time, permanent position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a Diploma in Early Childhood Education. The role offers a competitive salary of approximately A$84,000 and the chance to make a significant impact in a nurturing environment.