Childcare Principal @ MacPherson 93

Super Talent Childcare Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent childcare center in Singapore seeks a dedicated leader to manage daily operations and mentor teachers. Your role will involve developing educational programs, collaborating with families, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates must possess a diploma in early childhood education and at least two years of relevant experience. This position offers the opportunity to create a positive learning environment while meeting key performance indicators.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a professional early childhood setting.
• Preferably holds a valid first aid certificate recognized by ECDA.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the daily operations of the Centre.
• Plan, develop and implement the programme, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment.
• Establish collaborative partnerships with parents, families, and staff.
• Guide and mentor teachers to raise the standard and performance of the centre.
• Manage the budget and expenditures at the centre.
• Maintain a healthy enrolment rate.
• Prepare monthly reports and ensure the Centre meets KPIs.

Skills

Strong knowledge of early childhood curriculum, pedagogy, and assessments

Excellent communication and people management skills

Passionate in working with children, staff, and families

Familiar with government regulations and quality assurance framework (SPARK)

Education

Diploma in Pre-school Education Leadership or equivalent

Preferably recognized Degree in Early Childhood

ECDA certified educator

Diploma in Pre-School Teaching

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be responsible for the daily operations of the Centre.

• Plan, develop and implement the programme, curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment.

• Establish collaborative partnerships with parents, families, and staff for the children’s development.

• Guide and mentor teachers to raise the standard and performance of the centre.

• Demonstrate knowledge of Centre’s Mission, Vision, and Values, ECDA Licensing and SPARK requirements and other regulatory bodies and to ensure regulatory compliance.

• Manage the budget and expenditures at the centre.

• Build positive morale and a highly competitive team.

• Collaborate partnership with stakeholders

• Maintain a healthy enrolment rate

• Prepare monthly reports and other relevant documents required by Management

• Ensure the Centre meets Annual Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) set by ECDA

• Any other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Diploma in Pre-school Education Leadership (DPE-L) / Diploma in Early Childhood Care & Education – Leadership (DECCE-L) / Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Leadership (ADECL) Preferably with a recognized Degree in Early Childhood

• Diploma in Pre-School Teaching, Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education or other Early Childhood Diploma Qualification(s)

• ECDA certified2 educator

• Preferably holds a valid first aid certificate recognized by ECDA

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a professional early childhood setting

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong knowledge of early childhood curriculum, pedagogy, and assessments.

• Excellent communication and people management skills.

• Passionate in working with children, staff, and families.

• Is familiar with government regulations, quality assurance framework (SPARK)