Assistant Director

Assistant Director | Goodstart Beaudesert - Brisbane Street | $35-40/hr + Super | Gold Coast
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As the 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
**About Goodstart Beaudesert Brisbane Street**:
Located in a quieter part of town, just past the local swimming pool, embracing the relaxed rural lifestyle
Strong community connections and well-established local partnerships
Lead a team of passionate educators and teachers delivering fun and educational experiences daily
Programs are based on national early education standards and delivered with an inclusive, non-biased approach
Focus on play-based learning, catering to both individual and group needs
Nurturing, stimulating environment where children grow, learn, and flourish
Open-door policy welcoming families to visit and experience our centre firsthand
Ideal opportunity for a driven leader with a passion for community and educational excellence
**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
**You’ll need**:
Diploma OR Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)
Current QLD Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification
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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