Assistant Director

6 days ago

Balwyn North, Australia Only About Children Full time

**Assistant Director Only About Children - Balwyn North**

**Inspire. Lead. Grow your career with a leading early learning provider.**

At Only About Children, we're more than childcare - we're a place where passion, purpose, and people come together to shape the future of children's learning and wellbeing.

We're currently seeking a dedicated and experienced **Assistant Director** to join our leadership team at our beautiful **Balwyn North** campus. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a key leadership role where you can make a real impact every day.

**About the Role**

As the Assistant Director, you'll work closely with the Campus Director to ensure the smooth running of daily operations, lead your floor team, and support the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will play a vital role in:

- Supporting and mentoring educators to reach their full potential
- Ensuring compliance and safety across all aspects of campus operations
- Building trusted, respectful relationships with families
- Contributing to a culture of learning, care, and inclusion
- Driving continuous improvement in line with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and The OAC Way

**About You**

We're looking for a confident and collaborative early childhood leader who is ready to take the next step in their career.

You will have:

- A Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved)
- At least 2-3 years' experience in a leadership or Room Leader role
- Excellent knowledge of the NQF and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and mentoring skills
- A proactive, supportive, and team-focused leadership style
- A current Employee Working with Children Check

**Why Join Only About Children?**

We value our team members and are proud to offer a range of benefits that support your wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance.

**You'll enjoy**:

- **7 weeks of leave** for ECT-qualified leaders (6 weeks AL + 5 PD days)
- **Above-award salary** + up to **10% bonus incentives**:

- **Leadership development** and Assistant Director networking opportunities
- **$2,500 employee referral bonus**:

- **Annual performance reviews and career planning**:

- **Wellbeing Days, celebrations, and staff rewards**:

- **Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**:

- **Retail discounts** and savings across 500+ brands

This payment is a well-deserved recognition of the dedication and expertise of our incredible educators. At the heart of everything we do is a belief that **early childhood educators deserve to be valued, recognised, and supported-because You Are Worth More.**

**How to Apply**

**We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment

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