Assistant Director

4 weeks ago


Prospect, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

**Role**: Assistant Director
**Location**: Fitzroy SA
**Centre**: Goodstart Prospect - New Centre opening November 2024
**Employment Type**: Full time
**Pay**: Starting from $35.93 per hour + Super
Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team
Competitive pay at least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare discount + salary packaging available
Work for Australia’s largest early learning Not-for-Profit
Are you an experienced early learning professional eager to advance your career, sharpen your leadership skills, and contribute to building a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you
As the Assistant Director at Goodstart Prospect you'll leverage your expertise and leadership to inspire and motivate your centre team, driving continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations. Collaborate with our dedicated leadership team, forge respectful and reciprocal relationships with families, and actively engage with the local community networks.
**In this role, you will**:
Support the Centre Director in the leadership of the team to provide high-quality early learning and care
Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team
Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director’s absence
Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide
About Goodstart Prospect
Goodstart Prospect is located in residential area, and opposite to Blackfriars Priory School.
Your new purpose-built Early Learning centre has six separate and spacious age-based learning spaces, including two nursery, two toddler learning spaces, and two kindergarten rooms.
Stimulating and welcoming indoor environments, while outside we offer many sensory and play-based opportunities for learning.
The design is a modern yet home like, naturally inspired environment.
All outdoor play spaces are directly accessible from the indoor learning areas.
Our Centre Director Nicole has been with Goodstart since 2018, and has been in leadership for the last 5 years. Nicole values the strong relationships shared between families, children and educators and believe these are key to supporting happy, strong, and independent learners. Building a safe, welcoming, and supportive community for children, families and educators at our Centre is her top priority.
**What Goodstart can offer you**:
Receive at least 7% above the award rate
Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
Tax benefits through salary packaging
Paid professional development
Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
Free annual flu shot (optional)
Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
Uniform allowance and employee referral program
If you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar, then we’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
**You’ll need**:
A Diploma or bachelor’s in early childhood education
Hold a current Working with Children Check, or be willing to obtain one
Experience with leading and managing change within education, health or community services
Experience in delivering integrated early childhood services in areas of disadvantage
Proven commercial acumen with financial and operational performance management
How to apply
Supporting our people and protecting our children
We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
**Posting Notes**: PROSPECT || SA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time


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