Assistant Director

**Description**:
An exciting opportunity presently exists for a warm and compassionate Assistant Director to join the leadership team in our Bellerive centre. We’re seeking individuals who share our passion for early learning and would like to become an integral member of our ever-growing Green Leaves family

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 different, and creating opportunities for our team to choose their own adventure.

About the role
- Work closely with the Centre Director on day to day operations, and step up to cover that 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
- Support both families and educators to get the most out of our centre
- Step up when the Centre Director is on leave and manage the whole centre
- Mature and professional approach
- 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 professional, proactive and flexible
- Be available to work 37.5 hours each week, on rotating shifts between 6:30 am and 6:30 pm

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

**Benefits**:

- Competitive above Award wages
- Generous staff discount of 75% off the gap fee
- Personalised professional development - ask us how
- Health and Wellbeing program (including annual complimentary flu shot)
- Uniforms provided
- Carparking available on site
- 24/7 access to a large online library of learning and development

This is a personally rewarding role where you can impact the lives of many, 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.