2iC / Educational Leader | Brand new 80 place centre

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre & Pre School Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

The Opportunity

Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre & Pre School, is seeking an experienced 2iC / Educational Leader to join our brand new 80-place centre. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the educational programming and curriculum development at our brand new purpose-built service due to open end of May 2025. As this is a dual role the ideal candidate would enjoy being on the floor as well as Educational Leader responsibilities.

Our service will operate Monday to Friday 6.30am - 6.30pm 52 weeks of the year. This position is fulltime, working 38 hours per week on a rotating roster.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the Centre Director in the day-to-day operations and management of the centre
  • Oversee the planning, implementation and evaluation of the educational program, ensuring alignment with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
  • Mentor and coach educators, supporting their professional development and performance
  • Collaborate with the team to create engaging learning environments that foster children's learning and development
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies and procedures
  • Effectively communicate with families, building strong partnerships to support children's learning

What We're Looking For

  • Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education
  • A minimum of 2yrs experience in Educational leadership and proven capabilities in mentoring and developing staff in the early years sector.
  • Deep understanding of the EYLF and NQS
  • Current CPR, First Aid certificate and a current WWCC clearance
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with children, families and the team
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise and multitask
  • A passion for early childhood education and a commitment to providing high-quality care and learning experiences

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development, training opportunities and career advancement
  • A supportive environment with a passionate and genuine team, where you will never be 'just a number'.
  • Access to modern facilities and resources in a purpose-built centre

About Us

Whiz Kidz Early Learning Centre & Pre-School is a family-owned and operated group of centres located in NSW & VIC. Founded by 2 sisters, both qualified and experienced in teaching, the centres aim to provide a nurturing "home away from home" for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. We are committed to delivering exceptional care and learning experiences for children, with a focus on nurturing the whole child. We provide a stimulating and inclusive environment that supports children's social, emotional, cognitive and physical development.

If you're an experienced 2iC / Educational Leader looking for an exciting new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of our dynamic and passionate team.

Whiz Kidz is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.

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