
Director St Johns Child Care Centre
2 weeks ago
**About the Centre and the Opportunity**
St John’s Child Care Centre is a not-for-profit organisation operating as part of Uniting Early Learning. The Centre provides a long day care for 44 children from birth to five years, including a preschool program. The Centre is committed to providing the best education and care for children, and is rated as exceeding the National Quality Standard (NQS).
The Centre has been operating for 30 years and has maintained a high reputation in the local community. It continues to be a sought-after service for local families, creating positive impact on the community, qualifying as a finalist in Local Business Awards in the category of Child Care Services in 2021. The Centre is proud of having high staff retention and longstanding families.
A willingness to strengthen and continue close relations with the local Uniting church would be well regarded.
We are looking for a passionate, innovative, driven and experienced leader to become a Service Director/Nominated Supervisor who has strong leadership and communication skills to continue this tradition and provide strategic leadership to the Centre.
**What you will be doing in this role**
In this role you will need the ability to inspire, motivate, lead and maintain a positive learning culture for our dedicated and longstanding team of families and educators.
Your work will include:
- Overseeing the operations of the service including ability to read and understand a budget and the Financial report and contribute to the major line items in the budget when developing the budget for the financial year
- Leading, guiding and supporting a team which provides quality education and care to children
- Developing positive and collaborative relationships that support children, their families and community
- Providing consistent and visible leadership in WH&S behaviours and actions within the team
- Leading the development and evaluation and continuous improvements to the service
- Ensuring the Centre maintains Quality Assurance accreditation
- Providing and maintaining a safe and supportive work environment that is inclusive of all staff
- Continuously fostering a good relationship with the local church.
**Who we are looking for**
- Previous experience in a leadership role as Centre Director
- Excellent leadership, mentoring and communication skills
- Ability to establish, foster and nurture collaborative partnerships with families, our local communities and the church
- ACECQA assessed ECT Bachelor degree qualification
- Excellent knowledge of the NQS, EYLF and teaching pedagogy
- Experience with the quality assessment process by the NSW Department of Education
- Current first aid certificate or willingness to obtain one
- Demonstrated understanding of governance principles and ability to model best practice.
**We’ll create a better future for you**
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.
**About Uniting Early Learning**
At Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We come from a belief that the power of inclusivity and community is the key ingredient to creating an environment where children can grow and flourish.
**Benefits & Culture**
- Ongoing training & development
- Career opportunities
- Corporate Discounts
- $500 referral bonus
- Salary packaging entitlements of up to $16,000 per year + $2000 meal and entertainment card
**What to expect**
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- A National Police Check
- Valid working with Children’s Check (prior to commencement of position)
- First Aid Certificate
- Working Rights Check
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