Educational Leader
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Educational Leader & Assistant Director – Join Our FamilyAre you ready to step into a leadership role where you'll feel valued, supported, and inspired every day?
We're looking for a passionate Assistant Director who thrives on building strong relationships with families, supporting their team, and creating magical learning experiences for children.
This is more than just a job – it's a chance to be part of a community that truly feels like family.
About the RoleAs our Assistant Director, you'll work alongside the Centre Manager to ensure the smooth running of the centre while being a friendly, approachable face for families and staff alike.
You'll:
- Be the first point of contact for families – guiding them through tours, enrolments, and transitions
- Support and mentor educators, helping the team grow and shine
- Implement engaging learning programs inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy
- Handle important admin (A&R, compliance, enrolments) with ease
- Create a warm, welcoming environment where every child and family feels at home
We'd love to hear from you if you are:
- Diploma qualified (or higher) in Early Childhood Education (essential)
- Experienced as an Assistant Director in a centre with 60+ children
- Confident with A&R, compliance, and team management
- Skilled in Microsoft Office, with knowledge of Line Leader or OWNA a bonus
- Warm, professional, and approachable – especially on the phone
- Passionate about early childhood and looking for a long-term career move
- Ready to start right away
When you join our Reggio Emilia family, you're not just another employee – you're part of a community that invests in you. We offer:
- Unconditional support & coaching from an inspiring leadership team
- Professional development & mentoring to grow your career
- 50% off childcare gap fee
- Fully funded gym membership
- EAP access for wellbeing support…and heaps more
If you're a passionate, driven, and caring professional who wants to make a real difference – we'd love to meet you.
Apply now and become part of a values-driven team where your career and lifestyle both thrive
Questions? Email us anytime at [emailprotected]
Working with us isn't just a role … it's a lifestyle
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Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as an Assistant Director?
- Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?
- How many years of people management experience do you have?
- Do you have professional child care experience?
- Do you have experience in administration?
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
- Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?
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