Manager La Trobe University Children's Centre

Manager La Trobe University Children's CentreJob No.:567151Work type:ContinuingCentre Manager, Family and Children's Services Centre

• Full time, Continuing Position
• Autonomous leadership role
• $160,000 Package(Base salary + 17% superannuation)

About the positionThe La Trobe University Community Children's Centre is a not-for-profit early education, care and autism supports centre located on the Bundoora campus of La Trobe University. The Centre is licensed for 187 places and provides multiple programs, including 3- and 4-year-old Kindergarten, long daycare, sessional care, and early autism supports programs through the Autism Specific Early Learning and Care Centre (ASELCC). The Centre has a team of more than 70 staff and key stakeholders include families, state and federal government agencies, the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC), disability service providers and early education and care services.This role is responsible for service delivery, quality, safety, compliance, budget, and facilitating an inclusive, collaborative, and high performing culture. Developing and leading the strategic direction and business strategies to support the sustainable growth of the Centre, including the early autism supports program, is crucial for this role and requires a strong business acumen. Mentoring and capacity building the team to ensure the ongoing development and growth of the team is also a key component of this role.Therefore to be considered for this role:Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:

• An up-to-date resume only
• Cover letter outlining your suitability for the role - no more than 1 page

Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.Welcome to Bundoora campus - Please click on the video link below:Benefits:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses

How to applyClosing date: By 11:55pm Friday 3rd, May 2024Recruitment Enquiries: Peter Andreopoulos P.Andreopoulos@latrobe.edu.auEmail:Position Description below:Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.Advertised:18/4/2024Closing Date:03/5/2024