AddressAbout Your New Centre:
Our clients Early Learning Centre is a cornerstone of their tight-knit island community, providing high-quality early childhood education and care in a nurturing and stimulating environment. This centre is committed to fostering the growth and development of young minds through innovative and child-centred programs. The centre is well-resourced and boasts a magnificent view of the ocean bordered by lush green grass and majestic pine trees.
This centre is looking for a dedicated and energised centre leadership team-a centre director and assistant centre director to see them through their next chapter of growth.
Why Move to Norfolk Island?
- Breathtaking Scenery: Enjoy the stunning landscapes, pristine beaches, and lush greenery that Norfolk Island has to offer.
- Close-Knit Community: Experience a friendly and welcoming community where you can make a real difference.
- Work-Life Balance: Embrace a relaxed lifestyle with a short commute, allowing more time for family, hobbies, and exploration.
- Unique Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich history and unique culture of Norfolk Island.
Position: Centre Manager
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring compliance with all regulations and standards.
- Lead and mentor a team of dedicated educators, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Develop and implement innovative educational programs that align with the centre's philosophy and goals.
- Build strong relationships with families and the community, promoting engagement and communication.
- Manage budgets, resources, and administrative tasks efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Extensive experience in early childhood education and management.
- Strong leadership, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of early childhood regulations and best practices.
- Ability to relocate to Norfolk Island and integrate into the local community.
Position: Assistant Centre Manager
Responsibilities:
- Support the Centre Manager in daily operations and administrative tasks.
- Assist in the development and implementation of educational programs.
- Provide guidance and support to educators, promoting professional growth.
- Foster positive relationships with children, families, and staff.
- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.
- Proven experience in early childhood education, with some leadership experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Enthusiasm for working in a collaborative and community-focused setting.
- Willingness to relocate to Norfolk Island and become an active community member.
Benefits:
- Salary up to $120,000 p.a.
- Relocation assistance offered by the management committee to help you settle into island life-support will be offered by helping find a vehicle and accommodation. Accommodation usually comes fully furnished on the island to mitigate the stresses that usually come with relocating.
- Professional development opportunities.
- A supportive work environment.
- The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families.
