Director / Nominated Supervisor - Lockhart Early Learning Centre

1 week ago

Lockhart, Australia Lockhart Shire Council Full time $84,000 - $97,000 per year

Lead the day-to-day management of Lockhart Early Learning Centre, ensuring compliance with national regulations and quality standards.

Provide guidance and support to a dedicated team of educators and staff, fostering professional development and a collaborative environment.

Implement and evaluate educational programs that promote children's learning and wellbeing through a play-based approach.

Engage with families and the community to build strong partnerships that enhance children's inclusion and overall experience.

Company Overview

Lockhart Shire Council operates the Lockhart Early Learning Centre, committed to providing quality early childhood education and care. We believe in creating an inclusive and supportive environment for children, educators, and families alike.

Our Centre emphasises the importance of strong governance, leadership, and community engagement to promote the best outcomes for children in our care.

Position Overview

The Director / Nominated Supervisor is responsible for the effective management and leadership of Lockhart Early Learning Centre. Reporting to the Director of Corporate and Community Services, this role involves overseeing the daily operations of the service, ensuring adherence to the National Quality Standard (NQS) and relevant regulations.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with educators to enhance the educational program, maintain a safe and nurturing environment, and build strong relationships with families and the community.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of early childhood education and care standards.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Degree in Early Childhood Education or

  • Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in early childhood services, preferably in a leadership role.

  • Extensive knowledge of the National Quality Framework, Child Care Subsidy system, and relevant legislation.

  • Proven ability to manage a budget and administrative functions of an early education service.

In addition, the candidate should demonstrate excellent communication skills, a commitment to child safety, and a passion for fostering a positive learning environment.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: $84,000 to $97,000

  • Private Vehicle Use included

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education and lead a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Lockhart Early Learning Centre

Enquiries:
  If you are interested in this position and would like additional information please contact
Craig Fletcher, on

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As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position.

Council is an Equal Opportunity employer.

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