AddressPosition Title: Educational Leader
Location: Hampton VIC
Employment Type: Full-Time or Permanent Part Time (9 day fortnight)
About Us:
Our client are a local Early Childhood provider based in Victoria who are seeking a passionate and experienced Educational Leader to join their team in Hampton!
This Company are inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and support emergent curriculum that is driven by children’s interests, suggestions and notions.
Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will be a visionary with a strong commitment to educational excellence and the ability to inspire and guide both staff and children. This role involves leading the development and implementation of innovative educational programs in line with company philosophies, pioneering new ideas
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
- Provide strategic leadership in the development and execution of the centre’s educational programs.
- Ensure compliance with state and national regulations and standards for early childhood education.
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes professional growth.
Curriculum Development:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate a developmentally appropriate and innovative curriculum.
- Integrate play-based learning and child-centered approaches to support holistic development.
- Adapt programs to meet the needs of diverse learners, including those with special needs.
Staff Development:
- Mentor and support educators in delivering high-quality educational experiences.
- Organize and lead professional development sessions focused on best practices in early childhood education.
- Conduct regular observations and provide constructive feedback to staff.
Family and Community Engagement:
- Build strong relationships with families and maintain open lines of communication.
- Organize family events and workshops to promote engagement and learning at home.
- Collaborate with community resources and services to support children and families.
Program Evaluation:
- Monitor and assess the effectiveness of educational programs and interventions.
- Use data and feedback to inform continuous improvement efforts.
- Ensure a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for children.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or equivalent ACECQA approved qualification
- Have a sound knowledge of and experience with implementing the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and Child Safe Standards.
- Current Working with Children's Check
- Current Level 2 First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis & Asthma Certificate.
Why Join Us?
- Guaranteed above award wages
- Flexible work options for work life balance (9 day fortnight or 4 days per week possible!)
- 60% Childcare discount
- Additional leave entitlements
- Online learning & development programs
- Full support from an established Head Office team, including direct supporting from our Subject Matter Expert in Curriculum and people.
- A fun, collaborative and supportive work culture
- Yearly awards night celebration.
To express your interest in this role click QUICK APPLY or email your updated CV to *****@syncrecruitment.com.au
