AddressAn exciting and rare opportunity has become available for an experienced Nominated Supervisor with an Early Childhood Teacher or Diploma qualification working towards ECT degree to join and lead our existing team at Little Giggles ELC, Killarney Vale. The position is full time (38 hours per week) at 5 days 8hr shifts OR 4 days 10hr shifts.
As Nominated Supervisor, you are expected to oversea the operations of our small 30 place service and lead, guide and support a team which provides high quality Early Childhood education and care to our children. We want someone who is passionate and committed to being an advocate for children and families.
We require a leader who can effectively communicate the needs of the families and the centre while delivering an educational, friendly and safe environment for our families and the wider community to attend.
Key responsibilities:
-Supporting educators to deliver educational programs- within our curriculum framework
-Leading and mentoring existing teams;
-Ability to problem solve and manage people;
-Reporting to management and provide support to the management structure;
-Developing strong relationships that support and partner with families;
-Ensuring the service is compliant with the Education and care Services national law and regulations and other relevant legislations;
-Ensuring that the policies of the organisation are implemented;
-Ensuring the organisation’s Quality improvement plan is implemented and that the organisation works towards exceeding the National Quality Standard for Early Education and care;
-Ensuring that the service and staff acts on the organisation’s commitment to continuous improvement and Early Childhood best practice wherever possible.
Benefits:
Professional training & development opportunities.
Our organisation promotes the safeguarding wellbeing and inclusion of all children and is committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all.
We encourage anyone with a Bachelor or Diploma in Early childhood Education qualification to apply by providing their resume and cover letter addressing key responsibilities.
Flexible working hours.
Generous staff discounts.
Generous budgets for resources
Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure
Essential Criteria:
Min 2+ years' experience managing childcare services
Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or working towards this qualification
Current Working with Children Check
Ability to work shifts between 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF2.0)
