Centre Manager
Glenfield Preschool Kindergarten is looking for a Centre Manager for our 28 placement centre. We are committed to high quality care employing the Early Learning Years Framework and National Quality Standards for children 6 weeks to 6 years. We strongly believe that providing quality care through evidence-based learning programs in a nurturing environment supports children to reach their full potential.
Duties include:
- Managing the daily operational functions of the centre, including rosters, staff management and programming
- Ensuring compliance with licensing regulations and maintaining a healthy and safe environment
- Implementing and reviewing of policies and procedures
- Working with parents/carers, staff and external stakeholders to address any matters that arise and to maintain positive relationships
- Supervising Educators to ensure high quality care and education for children
- Monitoring and evaluating performance of the centre and implementing improvements as needed
- Communicating effectively with families in relation to their children’s progress, behaviour and any concerns
- Manage inquiries, enrolments and tours to build and support relationships
- Leading and mentoring Educators
- Ensuring all documentation is completed according to regulations
- Has a strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Framework
- Has an understanding of early childhood theories
- Is willing to work flexible hours between 7am and 6pm weekdays
Skills and Experience:
- Qualification as an Early Childhood Teacher or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care.
- Experience in a similar role
- Experience in development and implementation of programs
- High level of professionalism with colleagues and families and is a team player
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Current Working with Children’s Check
- First Aid Certificate
To Apply: please submit your application online or for further information call Sharon on 0410421***.