We are seeking a passionate, driven and knowledgeable Centre Director, who has the experience and desire to lead, support and manage our team of Educators, and help with the day-to-day running of our amazing childcare centre, Grow Early Education Kelso!
About your new role:
- Manage the day to day operations of the Centre in line with legislative requirements, company policies and procedures
- Provide leadership and guidance to all staff
- Ensure that high quality early learning programs are delivered by a passionate team of Educators
- Manage staffing rosters efficiently
- Effectively manage the financial requirements of the centre in line with budget guidelines
- Deliver consistent high quality standards for centre presentation and work practices
- Build and maintain strong relationships with educators, families, children and the local business community
A little about you
- A Diploma in Children's Services or Early Childhood Degree
- Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates
- Current WWCC and Police Check
- Experience as a Centre Director
- A high level understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS) and Quality Improvement Plans (QIP)
- Sound understanding of CCS and QikKids
- High level of verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to lead and mentor a team of qualified and committed early childhood professionals
- Willingness to undertake and co-ordinate ongoing professional development training for Educators
What we can offer you
- An above award salary with wages paid weekly.
- 75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees.
- Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.
- Free annual child protection training.
- Generous budgets to be utilised for your rooms and experiences
- Paid staff meetings.
- A brand-new centre to help make your own.
- Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.
- Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.
- Professional development and leadership programs all paid for.
- Progression opportunities with fast growing company.
- Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.
How to apply
If you are motivated to help lead a team of passionate early childhood professionals who are committed to educating children through an inspiring curriculum and inclusive workplace, please send your resume and cover letter to: **********@growearlyeducation.com.au
In the subject line of your email please state: Kelso – Centre Director