Assistant Director

**Description**:
The Assistant Director is an experienced Senior Educator who provides strong leadership support to the Centre Director in the day-to-day operations and successful running of the Centre. The Assistant Director works to support the team in the development and delivery of high-quality education and care, and actively mentors and develops the broader team.

At Green Leaves Early Learning Centres, we take pride in building innovative and sustainable learning environments in our state-of-the-art, purpose-built centres. As a premium service provider, top quality is at the heart of what we do in our centres across Australia.

In this role, use your passion and enthusiasm for early learning in helping to make work play, creating a sense of belonging for all, embracing differences, and creating opportunities for our team to choose their own adventure.
- Work closely with our experienced Centre Director on day-to-day operations, and step up to cover the role in their absence
- Create positive, professional, and genuine relationships with team members, children, and their families
- Leverage your experience as you float between rooms to develop and deliver high standards of educational programs
- Seek perspectives, actively listen, and take on board feedback that further develops ideas or resolves concerns
- Demonstrate that you are warm, compassionate, and gentle with your communication and have strong time management, organisational, written, and verbal skills
- Focus on quality improvement and supporting teams to understand and follow Green Leaves policy and procedure
- Display high levels of initiative and motivation whilst being proactive and flexible with a mature approach
- Be available to work part-time or full-time hours each week, on rotating shifts between 6.30 am and 6:30 pm

Work Perks
- Above-award wages and annual pay reviews
- Generous childcare discount
- Personalised professional development - ask us how
- Health and Wellbeing program (including annual complimentary flu shot)
- Uniforms provided
- Carparking available on-site
- Ongoing career development and support from an experienced leadership team
- 24/7 access to a large online library of learning and development

Qualifications required
- Current ACECQA approved Diploma/Bachelor qualification
- Current Working with Children's Check
- Current Anaphylaxis, Asthma, CPR and First Aid Certificates or willingness to obtain one
- Current Child Protection Training or willingness to obtain one

About the centre

Green Leaves Early Learning Chapel Hill is a beautiful two-storey purpose-built centre that opened in 2019. Located in the heart of the community, our centre is within a 5-minute walk to Chapel Hill bus stop making commuting to and from work a breeze.

As you walk through our doors, you will find our warm and inviting Centre Administrator at our reception. You will also see our fully equipped Chef’s kitchen and community lounge where parents can catch up with each other or educators over a fresh barista-made coffee.

Licenced for 124 children per day, the centre has seven learning hubs across the two levels. Natural elements are utilised in the outdoor learning environment which is an extension of the intimate room settings indoors. The centre boasts interactive and eco-friendly resources that cater for all age groups

Our centre offers all-inclusive fees, which comprise fresh and healthy meals, linen, hats and nappies. Included are also extra-curricular activities, incursions, and excursions such as weekly yoga classes, sport classes and cooking/nutrition information classes.

Make your move and grow your career now

This is a personally rewarding role where you can impact the lives of many and motivate and inspire fellow educators, children, and their families. We want you to feel valued for your ongoing efforts, commitment, and dedication to your role.