AddressWelcome to Milestones Early Learning Cooma! We are a small 46 place centre who thrive themselves in our family grouping environments and our relationships with children. What makes us so special? Our small team are very bubbly and friendly who work collaboratively every day - we are very passionate educators! Our team is continuously building and maintaining trusting relationships with the children and their families. Benefits of having a small country town centre is that we have a massive, natural outdoor area with lots of garden beds for vegetables, and we even have a worm farm! We can’t wait to meet you!
We have a rare opportunity for an empowering People Leader with a high-performing mindset to guide and support educators and families within the centre.
You will:
- Manage the day to day operations of the Centre in line with company policies and procedures, meeting compliance and financial targets.
- Create long-lasting connections with your local community including partnerships with families and use your marketing flair to strategically increase occupancy of the service.
- Mentor and support the centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards
About you:
- A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification
- A current Working with Children’s Check
- Experience in a management or leadership role
- Experienced in achieving targets and meeting safety and compliance standard
Why work for Affinity?
- If you’re looking for a values-led organization with incredible people making a genuine difference.
- Our mission is to realise the potential in everyone – from children to educators, from managers to our vibrant centre support office team.
- To be sure, our portfolio of centres is growing about as fast as the little people in our care, we are focused on delivering a lifelong learning approach resulting in quality early education and care.
Our Safety Commitment
At Affinity Education, we believe that child safety is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to upholding the safety, rights and wellbeing of all children and promote a culture of child safety with a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm.
Affinity Advantages
- 50% discount on childcare fees from your first day
- Sign on and referral bonus available
- 30% discount on 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First
- A permanent role
- Flexible working hours
- Working for one of Australia’s largest childcare groups
- Training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential – up to 80% of our promotions are from internal promotions!
- Access to Affinity Learning Academy fully funded and accredited Leadership and Management courses
- Scholarships for Bachelor or Masters in Early Childhood Education
- Career progression opportunities to work towards a management role e.g. Centre Manager/ Area Manager/ Quality Advisor
- Wellbeing initiatives with our Australia wide partners including TELUS Health
- Partner discounts with over 100 different retailers
- Insurance benefits via Bupa
We are a 2023 Circle back Initiative Employer. We are committed to responding to every applicant.
LOVE. LEARN. GROW. Apply now!
