Centre Leadership - Sunshine Coast

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate individual to assume the role of early learning Centre Leadership. As the leader of our early learning centre, you will play a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and stimulating environment for young learners. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in early childhood education, strong leadership skills, and a genuine commitment to fostering the holistic development of each child in our care.

Responsibilities

Lead the team

• Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of staff, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.

• Implement a comprehensive and developmentally appropriate curriculum that aligns with early childhood education standards.

• Provide guidance and support to teaching staff, fostering a collaborative and positive teaching environment.

Operational Lead

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Early Learning centre, including scheduling, enrolment, and budgeting.

• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

• Manage budgets, financial reports, and ensure cost-effective operations.

• Identify opportunities for revenue growth and implement strategies to achieve financial goals.

• Oversee the maintenance and cleanliness of the facility to provide a safe and welcoming environment.

Community relationships

• Cultivate positive relationships with parents, keeping them informed about their child's progress and involving them in the learning process.

• Act as a liaison between the centre and the community, organizing events and initiatives that promote the centre's mission and values.
• Prioritize the well-being and development of each child, creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

• Implement strategies to address individual learning needs and celebrate the unique strengths of each child.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field.

• Several years of experience in a leadership role within an early childhood education setting.

• Strong knowledge of child development, curriculum design, and pedagogical best practices.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Application Process

If you are passionate about early childhood education and possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, we invite you to submit your resume, cover letter, and references to *******@weareastute.com.au