Assistant Director

5 months ago


Kangaroo Flat, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

**Role**: Assistant Director

**Location**: 7A Church Street, KANGAROO FLAT, 3555, VIC

**Centre**: Goodstart Kangaroo Flat

**Employment Type**: Full Time/Permanent

**Pay**: At least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare discount + salary packaging available

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 an Assistant Director at Goodstart 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
Act as the centres Safety Champion

**About Goodstart Kangaroo Flat**:
75-place centre close to local schools and shops as well as transport routes and community facilities
We are passionate about providing a safe and welcoming space for children to learn and thrive
Established and supportive team, passionate about professional development and lifelong learning
Our centre vision is - “Children learn best at their own pace and in their own way”

**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.

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.

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**Posting Notes**: KANGAROO FLAT, BENDIGO || VIC || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time



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