We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated and passionate Director to join our Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Holmview long day care centre.
This is a brand-new centre, just awaiting the right candidate to make it their own! With a state-of-the-art building and beautiful hand selected resources, this is the perfect opportunity for a strong leader.
The Role:
- Manage the day to day operations of the Centre in line with legislative requirements, company policies and procedures
- Provide leadership, mentoring 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
- Ensure you are actively attracting, converting, and retaining families by effectively managing and overseeing tours, enrolments and orientation in conjunction with our Enrolments Team
Selection Criteria
- A Diploma in Children's Services or Early Childhood Degree as approved by ACECQA
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Centre Director/Nominated Supervisor in an early childhood setting
- Current approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications
- Current Blue Card and Police Check
- Extensive understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), National Quality Standards (NQS), Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) and Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP)
- Excellent understanding of CCS and QikKids
- Excellent 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
- Critical thinking and reflective practice needs to form a part of your day to day practice
We offer:
- A brand new, state of the art childcare centre and Kindergarten
- Educational indoor and outdoor learning environments
- Professional development and leadership programs
- Negotiable salary with a bonus structure
- Progression opportunities with fast growing company
- Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice
- Friendly and supportive management and Head Office team
- Dedicated enrolments and marketing team
If you are motivated to lead a brand new team of creative professionals who are committed to educating children through an inspiring curriculum and inclusive workplace, please send your resume and cover letter to Kylie Pearson at ********@imagineelc.qld.edu.au
In the subject line of your email please state: Centre Director/Nominated Supervisor Holmview
Applicants who do not meet the above criteria will not be contacted for an interview.