- Not-for-profit service
- 5 days extra annual leave
- Monthly RDOs available
The Centre
This lovely 80 place, not-for-profit service in Croydon is seeking an Educational Leader to join and lead the educational programming of an established and passionate team of educators. The centre focuses on open-ended and play-based learning approaches, where children are encouraged to explore and guide their own learning, focusing on their individual interests. Educators at the centre should have strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and programming at the centre is guided by the principles and practices of the framework to ensure children's developmental outcomes are being reached at every stage. The station is less than a 10 minutes walk from Croydon or Burwood station, a 5 minutes walk from the nearest bus stop or onsite parking is also available. The centre is open Monday-Friday from 7:30am-6:00pm.
The Role
As the Educational Leader of the service your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing the centre curriculum based on the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Framework
- Support educators to effectively implement the cycle of planning to enhance programs and practices.
- Lead the development and implementation of an effective educational program in the service and support educators to implement programs
- Driving quality in practices in line with the National Quality Standards
- Establish, nurture and foster strong relationships with children to achieve quality learning and development outcomes
Benefits of the Role
- Salary packaging - get taxed less and have a higher take home pay!
- 5 extra days annual leave - 2 wellbeing days + 3 ex-gratia days over Christmas
- Commitment to training, professional development/networking and career pathway progression
- Access to brand new, state of the art facilities and resources
- Space to be creative and inspire others in an empowering and rewarding role
About You
To be successful in this position we are looking for:
- Bachelor in Early Childhood Education OR ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification
- A current Working with Children's Check
- Current first aid certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training) or willing to obtain
- Strong knowledge of the EYLF & NQS
- Prior leadership experience in the Early Childhood industry
- Strong communication and written skills
If you wish to apply for this role please do so via the website or email your resume directly to ************@randstad.com.au
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