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Salary- Full-time, Permanent, based in Prospect
- Monday to Friday - flexible start/finish times
- Overseeing the early learning and childcare services at our unique centre that provides a specialised education environment with leading edge therapeutic supports and childcare services
We are seeking a professional Early Learning Director with proven experience in leading a diverse team, who has a genuine passion for working with young children aged up to 6 years of all abilities. You will be responsible for overall operations ensuring high quality early learning and childcare services to all children and families, sound leadership of staff and management of rosters and budgets. Within our leafy centre, located in Prospect, you will collaborate with our experienced team to deliver inclusive education programs to young children with and without disabilities.
If you are an experienced leader with a passion for early childhood education for all, who prides yourself on your problem solving. we would love to hear from you!
What can you expect to be doing?
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the centre including regulatory compliance issues, customer engagement and service quality
- Ensuring regular communications to and from customers so all stakeholders are connected and informed
- Effectively lead a team of early learning teachers, educators and assistants through process via supervision, performance, development, etc.
- Develop, consult with and maintain strong professional relationships across the organisation and other stakeholders in the sector to inform service awareness, delivery and design.
- Ensure quality delivery of early learning services to meet regulations and the needs of children and their families.
- Bachelor level qualifications in Early Childhood Education (preferred) or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) as approved by Australian Children's Education and Care Authority - ACECQA
- Previous site management experience in an early learning environment
- Sound understanding of child development, inclusion, the Early Years Learning Framework and Education and Care services national regulation and law.
- A strong problem solving capability with experience in managing performance and customer satisfaction
As SA's largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 65,000 people each year. Our 1,800 staff and 580 volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives. Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.
We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities. Together we change lives.
What we offer:
- Access to our fantastic salary packaging options - increase your take home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay
- Banking benefits, health care discounts, gym membership offers, paid parental leave, and much more
- A diverse and supportive team culture who have a focus on improving lives by working collaboratively
- Flexible working options for work-life balance
View the attached Job Description via the vacancy's application page on the AnglicareSA website for further details on the role requirements.
If this sounds like you please click on Apply and submit your application!
We do not accept applications via email but for more information, please contact: Jack - Recruitment Business Partner at jack.leyonhjelm@anglicaresa.com.au
Please note that applications will be reviewed and applicants contacted as they come in so get your application submitted as soon as possible!
AnglicareSA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We encourage all suitably qualified candidates apply.
We are committed to the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please contact the person listed above to discuss joining AnglicareSA and visit our for details on our Aboriginal Services.
