Centre :
Goodstart Jindi Kindergarten and Extended Care - Exceeding NQS!Employment Type :
12 Month fixed-term contract, Full-time shifts from 6:
30 am to 6:
30 pmPay :
39.28 - $40.41 Per hour + Superannuation and BenefitsThe Federal Government's 10% wage boost is here! Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team.We offer competitive pay at least 7% above award, a range of benefits including childcare discounts and salary packaging options. Work for Australia's largest not-for-profit early learning provider.Are you an experienced early learning professional eager to advance your career, sharpen your leadership skills, and contribute to building a thriving centre? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!As the Assistant Director at Goodstart, you'll leverage your expertise and leadership to inspire and motivate your centre team, drive continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations, collaborate with our dedicated leadership team, forge respectful relationships with families, and actively engage with local community networks.In this role, you will :
Support the Centre Director in leading the team to provide high-quality early learning and careMentor and develop capabilities within the centre teamBe responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director's absenceImplement and use the Goodstart Practice GuideAbout Goodstart Jindi Kindergarten and Extended Care:
High performing team;
centre rated as Exceeding NQS in latest ARCentre Director has been with Goodstart since 2003 — learn from the best!Become director-ready with 2 days in the office to build business acumenLong-standing team;
opportunity to work across all rooms in the centreWhat Goodstart can offer you :
50% discount off childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leaveTax benefits through salary packagingTwo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per yearFree annual flu shot (optional)Option to purchase extra leave for better work-life balanceFirst Nations support and cultural leaveRetail discounts on insurance, travel, and technologyUniform allowance and employee referral programIf you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership role, or similar, we'd love to discuss which of our opportunities might be the best fit for you.How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are received and encourage early submissions for the best chance to progress.We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.Supporting our people and protecting our children:
We're an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, diverse work environment. We believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are also dedicated to reconciliation and creating a sense of belonging for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Safety is our priority. As a Child Safe Organisation, all candidates must hold or obtain a valid Working with Children Check.Posting Notes :
MERNDA, MELBOURNE VIC, Australia (AU) | Diploma in Children's Services or equivalent | Full-TimeRequired Experience :
DirectorKey Skills :
Fiscal management, organizational skills, fundraising, communication skills, management experience, teaching, administrative experience, budgeting, leadership, program development, supervising, attention to detailExperience :
YearsVacancy :
1Hourly Salary :
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