Director of Early Learning
6 days ago
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About the role
Scotch Oakburn College, a leading independent school in Launceston, Tasmania, is seeking a visionary and experienced Director of Early Learning to oversee our exceptional Early Learning program. This full-time role is responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to ensure the highest quality educational experiences for our young learners.
What you'll be doing
- Lead the development and implementation of a dynamic early learning curriculum that aligns with the National Quality Standard and Early Years Learning Framework
- Oversee the daily operations of the Early Learning Centre, including staffing, resource management, and maintaining a safe and nurturing environment
- Foster strong relationships with families, actively engaging them in their children's learning and development
- Work collaboratively with the school leadership team to integrate the Early Learning program within the wider school community
- Drive continuous improvement through the monitoring and evaluation of the Early Learning program
- Represent the Early Learning Centre and advocate for high-quality Early Childhood Education
What we're looking for
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Early Childhood Education or a related field
- Minimum Diploma qualification required for this position
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role within the early learning sector
- Proven track record of developing and implementing engaging, play-based learning programs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with children, families, and staff
- Thorough understanding of the National Quality Standard, Early Years Learning Framework, and relevant Early Childhood Education regulations
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Commitment to continuous professional development and a passion for delivering exceptional early learning experiences
- ACECQA approval required for this position
What we offer
At Scotch Oakburn College, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that values work-life balance. Our benefits include:
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Competitive salary package
- Wellness initiatives and a range of employee wellbeing programs
- Staff discount for eligible students
About us
Scotch Oakburn College is a leading independent school in Launceston, Tasmania, with a proud history spanning over 140 years. We are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience that empowers students to reach their full potential. Our Early Learning program is a crucial part of this journey, laying the foundation for a lifetime of learning and growth.
If you are an experienced and passionate Early Learning professional looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. APPLY ONLINE and join our dynamic team at Scotch Oakburn College. Applications close Wednesday, 24 September 2025.
View the Position Description on our website employment page:
APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS FULL RIGHTS TO WORK IN AUSTRALIA. WE CANNOT PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP.
Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
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