Early Childhood Director

1 month ago


Red Hill, Queensland, Australia Lady Gowrie Child Centre Full time

Lady Gowrie QLD is a renowned leader in Early Childhood Education and Care, sponsoring a diverse range of services.

We value excellence, inclusion, engagement, and integrity in our work with children, families, and communities, as well as supporting a professional and capable staff team.

Our Kindergarten at Red Hill prioritizes flexibility, professionalism, collaboration, and ongoing learning.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with children, families, and our wider community.

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Early Childhood professional to join our Service and the broader Lady Gowrie Team as Director of the Red Hill Kindergarten. This part-time position requires working 24 hours per week over three days.

As the Director, you will be responsible for delivering a high-quality educational program for children and families, supporting positive outcomes for each individual child.

You will act as the Responsible Person at the Service, managing day-to-day operations in collaboration with our support team. Additionally, you will teach children while relieving staff during their programming time.

We are seeking a leader who can foster a collaborative work environment, ensuring the provision of a high-quality education and care program.

What We Offer:

  • Participate in a strong and successful kindergarten
  • Attractive wages and conditions as per our Community Kindergarten Enterprise Agreement
  • Paid recess leave each school holiday
  • Ongoing professional development and support from an experienced leadership team
  • Fully funded Blue Card and First Aid/CPR, including Asthma and Anaphylaxis
  • Discounted childcare fees for permanent employees
  • Annual Wellbeing and Service Anniversary Day (in addition to your leave entitlements)
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs to support ongoing staff wellbeing

Requirements:

  • Completed Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood or equivalent recognized by ACECQA
  • Registration with Queensland College of Teachers preferred or pathway to registration can be discussed with the applicant
  • Prior teaching experience in the early years or prep setting and experience as a Service Manager/Responsible Person/Nominated Supervisor/Senior Leadership Position in an early childhood setting are essential
  • Demonstrated leadership ability, including staff performance appraisal and management
  • Ability to plan and implement a quality, educational, and child-centered program
  • Passionate and innovative in pedagogy and practice
  • Capable of meeting the needs of individual children and the group
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Understanding of the Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines, Early Years Learning Framework, and National Quality Framework
  • Hold a current Blue Card/Exemption Card
  • Hold current first aid/CPR, including asthma and anaphylaxis


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