At Petit ELJ Forest Hill we are looking for an Educational Leaderto join our growing Petit family due to growth in occupancy at our centre.
If you are an experienced Educational Leader who loves to coach and mentor educators assisting growth and development then we would love to hear from you! If on the other hand you are new to this opportunity we have a highly experience and long term leadership team in place, both onsite and remote ready and waiting to offer an abundance of support in your role along with a focus on personal and professional development of your choice.
Our Centre Director has worked at our beautiful Forest Hill centre since we opened and most of our team have worked here for over 3 years! You will find a highly welcoming and appreciated team, and leadership ready to assist in as little or as much as you need. Our Education and Practice Consultant is highly experienced ready to support you both face to face and through ongoing remote support as needed particularly if you are new to this role. We have also partnered with Dr Kaylene Henderson, Child Psychiatrist and one of Australia’s leading early years parenting experts.
At our beautiful Forest Hill centre we can cater for up to 118 children, across 6 studios with a separate sleeping room for the nursery and a family community room. Why not come on a virtual tour here - www.youtube.com/embed/6tsy_Hvaw0E
Our focus is on play based learning and keeping the children at the centre of everything we do is an integral part of our philosophy.
There are so many reasons to join the Petit family. Let's start with the benefits!
- Highly Competitive Market Rates
- Generous 65% staff childcare discount
- Beautifully designed play spaces with an abundance of centre resources
- Monthly Educational Leadership meetings and support from our Education & Practice Team with fortnightly on-site visits
- Partnerships with sector leaders and national networking opportunities, recently launched our Phoenix Cup team and wellbeing training
- Centre support and guidance on a range of topics, such as safety, teaching and inclusion, delivered face to face or virtually
- Paid professional development as well as 24/7 access to a large online library of learning and development
- Great incentives for employee referrals (up to $1300 per eligible employee)
- Retail discounts across retail, dining, groceries, gift cards; over 4000 perks through PerkBox
- Paid overtime for staff meetings and training
- Uniforms provided as well as paid renewals in First Aid, CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification
- Paid annual child protection training, food safety, sleep smart, manual handling
- Flexible hours promoting work family/life balance
- Innovative and highly interactive indoor and outdoor learning environments
- Generous resourcing budgets to assist with your creative ideas
About You
- Warm, engaging and confident nature.
- Approachable and collaborative style ready to help guide quality educational and learning practices and assist in planning, implementing and evaluating programs.
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education or higher qualifications (ACECQA equivalent accepted)
- Experience in a previous leadership position within Early Childhood
- Strong knowledge of EYLF and experience with NQF
- Current Working with Children Check
- First Aid Certificate, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
Welcome to find out more what our Petit ELJ education team are up to ..
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The Petit Early Learning Journey family
Petit ELJ is a privately owned company operating modern long day-care centres across QLD, NSW and VIC. Our centres embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
We provide an inclusive environment where children and families are valued and respected. At Petit ELJ, children always come first!
APPLY NOW - Our Petit ELJ Forest Hill education team can't wait to meet you!
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact The Team at Petit Early Learning Journey Pty Ltd on , quoting Ref No. 1091485.