Assistant Director in Training

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Hive Early Learning Centres Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job description:

Become an Assistant Director in Training

Are you an experienced early childhood educator with a passion for leadership? Ready to take the next step in your career? The Hive Early Learning Centre, part of the i9 Education family, invites you to join our Assistant Director in Training (ADIT) Program

Why Join Us?

At i9 Education, we believe childcare should feel like home—warm, nurturing, and inspiring. Our dedicated educators prepare children for school and beyond, helping them grow into confident, positive members of the community. Now, we're looking for future leaders to join our team and shape the next generation

About the Role

This is your opportunity to step into a leadership position while staying hands-on in the centre. You'll work closely with children and educators while receiving structured training and mentorship. Upon successfully completing the program, you'll transition into the role of Assistant Director, leading your team with confidence and taking on administrative responsibilities.

What We Offer You

Competitive Salary & Benefits - Enjoy financial rewards and a benefits package designed to support your growth.

Leadership Development - Participate in structured training (both online and face-to-face) with weekly mentorship and coaching sessions.

Career Progression - A clear pathway to becoming an Assistant Director in our growing organisation.

Supportive & Inspiring Culture - Work in a nurturing environment with experienced mentors and a team that values collaboration.

Exclusive Employee Perks - Access to i9 Lifestyle discounts at 400+ Australian retailers, rewards programs, and appreciation events.

Generous Childcare Discounts - Substantial savings for employees enrolling their children in our centres.

Uniforms Provided - Start with complimentary professional uniforms at no cost.

Annual Celebrations & Recognition - Be part of our gala events, team-building days, and employee appreciation initiatives.

Who We're Looking For

A passionate educator eager to develop leadership skills.

A strong communicator and collaborator, ready to work alongside the Centre Director.

Someone with a solution-focused, can-do attitude who thrives in a team environment.

Minimum 2 years' experience as an ECEC professional

A passion for creating positive learning outcomes for children.

Familiarity with KindyHub. (Desirable)

Qualifications and Requirements

Approved ECEC qualification (Diploma Qualified).

Working with Children Check (employees)

First Aid certification (including Anaphylaxis and Asthma) - we can assist in obtaining this.

Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) registration (including provisional).

Experience with the Early Years Learning Framework and confident in documentation and planning.

Availability to work full-time, five days a week.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that's passionate about making a difference in early childhood education

If you have any questions about the position, please contact

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