Educational Leader

Do you want to make a positive impact within our Centre?

Are you looking to progress your career and step into leadership?

Have you been searching for an organisation that want YOU to flourish and achieve your careers goals?

Fantastic news you have found the right centre

We are searching for like minded Early Education and Care professionals to join our family. People who share our mission and vision of inspiring, encouraging and assisting our children to be the best they can be as well providing a calm and nurturing home away from home environment.

LEAD Childcare Rothwell are searching for a SUPERSTAR Educational Leader to join their family.

**About your EXCITING new career**
- You will be part of the Centre Leadership Team, working directly with the Centre Manager
- As Educational Leader, it will be your responsibility to lead and mentor Educators within the service surrounding educational program and practice.
- We encourage all of our staff to use their voice We encourage you to contribute and embed the Vision, Mission and Philosophy of LEAD Childcare.
- You will support a team of passionate Educators to implement programs, policies and procedures.
- Create long lasting connections with our families and staff as well as the wider community.
- Support the Centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards.

**What you will need to SUCCEED**
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education and care (Or actively working towards).
- A passion for providing high quality education and care for our youngest family members
- Willingness to learn and work as part of a community of like-minded professionals
- Sound understanding of the Reggio Emilia approach, Early Years Learning Framework, National Regulations and National Quality Standards
- Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID004) _**Not essential but must be willing to obtain**_
- Current CPR certificate (HLTAID001) _**Not essential but must be willing to obtain**_
- Current Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management Training certificate _**Not essential but must be willing to obtain**_
- Current Working with Children check (or Blue Card), as required under the legislation _**Not essential but must be willing to obtain**_
- Current Child Protection Certificate. _**Not essential but must be willing to obtain**_

**Work perks that INSPIRE you to be the best you can be**
- 50% discount on childcare fees
- Above award pay rate negotiable for SUPERSTAR applicants
- 4 weeks annual leave - you deserve it
- FREE uniform pack provided upon commencement
- Healthy work/life balance - no weekend work
- Paid trainings
- Employee Assistance Program to support staff throughout all stages of employment
- Partnered with in house training organisation, Lead Institute for access to career progression and study opportunities
- Experienced and supportive Head Office and Management Teams offering advice, guidance and support to our Services
- Access to high quality professional development
- Internal progression and Centre transfers available upon request

**We can’t wait to have you as part of our #LEADsuperSTAR family**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $27.94 - $33.95 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Leadership: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person