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Form of workEach day is a new adventure at The Grove Academy, filled with laughter, fun and positive learning experiences for the Children and Educators! We are looking for an enthusiastic Centre Director to join our BRAND NEW CENTRE in Spring Farm, scheduled to open mid 2024.
What do we offer at The Grove Academy?The Grove Academy take pride in our holistic approach to Childcare & Early Education. With that in mind, we take all opportunities to look after both our Educators and Children with the following perks!
🌳 Family-friendly environment with 50% off childcare fees for our Educators
🌳 Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive!
🌳 Wellbeing Day - an additional annual leave day a year for self care
🌳 Grove Recognition Program. We celebrate achievements!
🌳 Regular team bonding, including lunches and benefits
🌳 Allocated budgets for Educators to choose learning resources
🌳 Support for a healthy work / life balance
🌳 Career advancement and professional development opportunities
🌳 Supportive and collaborative team environment
🌳 Resource Van - Monthly visits with new and innovative resources
🌳 Above award wages, we understand our Educator's worth
🌳 Community Hours - Giving back to our community
🌳 Refer a friend to join The Grove Academy, and both of you will receive $2000
What makes us different?Our vision is to be the most innovative, yet caring and nurturing early childhood service in Australia, embedding a love for exploration and learning within our community. We are childcare reimagined; this is what sets us apart.
🖌️ Grove Décor
🗣️ In-house Speech Pathologist
🐻 Mama Bear Program
🧠 The Grove Theory Program
🌐 Strong Community Partnerships
Learn more on our website 👉🏼 https://tga.edu.au/
Are you our Centre Director?Our dream Centre Director thrives in the following ways.
⭐ Manages the day to day operations of the Centre in line with company policies and procedures
⭐ Leads, supports and motivates a large team of educators in providing the highest quality service
⭐ Manages rosters using our time and attendance system
⭐ Build and maintain strong relationships with team members, parents, children and the wider community
⭐ Guides Educators to best practice (overseeing and supporting the roles across the service)
⭐ Oversee expectation of Centre presentation internal/external play spaces
⭐ Promote and market the service to increase utilisation, viability and manage the centre waiting list
⭐ Coordinate day plan of staffing
⭐ Oversee compliance
⭐ Monitor all staff interactions to ensure they are in line with the EYLF and The Grove Academy standards
⭐ Upholds a premium service in line with The Grove Academy standards
The important bits…It's a requirement for our Assistant Directors to hold the following qualifications, experience & skills.
🍎 ECT (Early Childhood Teacher) or Diploma in Children Services
🍎 Minimum of 1 year experience directing a centre is essential
🍎 Currently possess, or be willing to obtain, a National Police Check Certificate
🍎 Current First Aid Certificate/Asthma & Anaphylaxis
🍎 Maintaining a positive and professional attitude
🍎 Excellent written and verbal communication skills
🍎 A strong ability to inspire, motivate and maintain a positive culture within our centre
🍎 Ability to plan and implement a quality, educational and child based program in line with The Grove Academy standards
🍎 Demonstrated leadership ability with large teams
🍎 Ability to relate to individuals of various ages, social and cultural backgrounds
🍎 Experience with Assessment and Rating
This is a huge opportunity for an experienced Centre Director to join our team of passionate, qualified, and inspiring educators. We pride ourselves in providing the highest possible standard of care and the successful candidate will work full time within the centre alongside other educators, in a collaborative environment.
Does this sound like you? We would love for you to join The Grove Family! Apply now via SEEK!
For more information check us out on https://tga.edu.au/careers/
