Centre Manager Exceeding 60 Place Service

1 month ago


Patterson Lakes, Australia Early Years Talent Full time

We seek an experienced and engaging Centre Director to join a family-owned exceeding service in Patterson Lakes. The service has been in operation for a few decades and is committed to achieving excellence in early childhood education and care.

**Benefits include**:

- Generous remuneration package well above award
- Consistent hours, low staff turnover, and an abundance of support from the approved providers
- A strong people-first culture that puts staff before budgets/profits
- Beautifully designed learning environments - five rooms with terrific outdoor spaces
- Stacks of quality learning resources and
- Discounts for your children
- Paid professional development opportunities catered to your developing knowledge and interests in Education as applicable to Early Childhood
- Excellent well-being initiatives

The family-owned service is run by a provider who has an educational background and takes great joy in providing a truly educational experience to the families they serve. Being run more like an educational institution rather than childcare the service has achieved partly exceeding ratings. The service is home for 60 children and a team of 18 staff. There are five rooms as well as a funded kindergarten program. The local primary schools speak highly of the service as they know children are solidly prepared for Prep.

Appreciation of the arts, nature, community and sustainable practices are highly regarded. The service philosophy focuses heavily on the value of play and allows children to explore their identity and community.
- Draw upon your leadership experience to lead and develop a team of educators and teachers to deliver high-quality education and care
- Be exceptionally organisational
- Be an excellent communicator
- Can think on your feet and think outside the box when it comes to solving problem s
- A warm and caring nature
- Experience with performance management, team development and supervision
- Coordinate daily operations of the centre, including but not limited to staffing, programming, health, and safety by following policies and procedures and maintaining and upholding policies and QIP.
- Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with staff, children, and families
- **Essential Qualifications**:_
- Bachelor of Early Childhood or Advanced Diploma in Early Childhood Education
- First Aid HLTAID004 Certificate, WWC Check current and valid, Food safety and child protection
- Experience leading through an A&R with positive results
- Understanding of KidSoft and StoryPark in addition to Microsoft Office
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional understanding of Education Care Services and National Regulations
- High-level understanding of the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework

If this sounds like your next career move, or if you are exploring your career and do not know if this is right for you, then apply, and we can discuss it further.
- At Early Years Talent, we connect passionate early childhood educators, teachers and childcare staff with job opportunities. Our clients range from boutique exceeding early learning centres, long day cares to community-managed not-for-profits and kindergartens/preschools._
- If you are thinking about a career change or trying to find your feet in the sector - speak to one of our Early Years Talent consultants today._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Flexible hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus

**Education**:

- Bachelor Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Management: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)
- VIT Registration (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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