Assistant Director

24 hours ago


Brisbane, Australia Silk Oaks Full time

Silky Oaks are looking for a passionate and reliable Assistant Director to join our well established, reputable Childcare and Education Centre in Manly West. As Assistant Director, you must possess strong leadership and mentoring skills to assist in leading and supporting a fantastic team of educators and maintain a strong workplace culture.

Silky Oaks Child Care Centre is a community based long day care centre providing care for children from birth to five years, and offers a responsive learning environment, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework. Our service provides a community environment that recognises and respects the individuality, ability and potential of each child. We offer children individualised educational programs in a flexible, play-based natural environment where they can be themselves and learn about the world around them. Our service also provides a Kindergarten Program with a qualified Early Childhood Teacher.

**As an Assistant Director, you will**:

- Assist the Director to manage the day to day operations of the Centre in line with company policies and procedures, meeting compliance and financial targets
- Motivate and lead a team of educators to create a positive and fun working environment
- Ensure families, children and other educators have a sense of belonging
- Assist with rostering and maintaining ratios for compliance
- Accept the role as a Nominated Supervisor
- Have a positive outlook and be experienced in all management areas
- Ability and experience to act in the Director role during their absence
- Full availability Monday to Friday

**The successful applicant will have**:

- An ACECQA approved Diploma level qualification, equivalent or higher
- Experience in a management or leadership role
- High standard of pedagogical knowledge and professional practice.
- Good leadership and mentoring skills to direct and train workers.
- Effective skills in communication, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Current Blue Card
- First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
- Child protection training
- Current immunisation status against diseases recommended by the National Health & Medical Research Council
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Flexible with routines and able to support rooms requiring assistance
- Be a quick learner, think on their feet, work well under pressure and accept responsibility
- A friendly, approachable and positive demeanour

**What we offer**:

- Children’s Services Award MA000120 remuneration based on qualifications and experience
- Salary Packaging available from commencement
- Free onsite parking
- Access to a complementary Employee Assistance Program
- Professional development for sector specific skill opportunities


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