Coordinator Kindergartens - City of Knox, Australia - Knox City Council

Knox City Council

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City of Knox, Australia

3 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 494800

Work type:
Temporary Full-time

Location:
Knox Civic Centre

Categories:
Children's Services

Your new role:

Come and join our team at Knox Council as the Coordinator - Kindergartens, part of our integrated early years services and programs that support children and families to live happy, healthy lives here in our city.

We are currently seeking an experienced and professional Leader to be responsible for the coordination and implementation of Knox's Kindergarten Services.

You will report to the Senior Coordinator Early Years Services, will have specialist knowledge of the early years' service system, and considerable experience leading an early years team, particularly focussed on leading teams through change and implementation of reforms.

You will focus on delivering high quality services using your knowledge of the needs of the community, and working strategically to ensure the service continues to meet those needs.

This is a Band 7 classified role, remuneration for this position will be negotiated (depending on experience) and will start at $98,781 plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee.

What you will need to thrive:

The key selection criteria for this role are:

Considerable experience in the field of early years services and programs
Strong leadership skills and a passion for developing the capability of the team and supporting them through change
An ability to design and lead operational projects on time and to high standards
A passion for developing positive relationships with families and other stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Please provide a resume and brief cover letter addressing the 'what you need to thrive' section from the position description to outline how your experience and skills relate to the role.

To view a copy of the position description please visit our Knox City Council Careers Page.

Why Us:

At Knox, making a difference to others and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We are inspired by empowering our community inside and out to thrive and prosper through living our values. We support hybrid and flexible working and embrace diverse and inclusive environments.

We succeed by recruiting for excellence through investing in our people, encouraging their unique talents and supporting them to bring their whole selves to work.

We believe in our people and provide a supportive, driven and inclusive culture we are proud of, that focuses on wellbeing.

Beyond that, we also offer:
- accrued days off for full time employees;
- growth and learning opportunities;
- career development;
- reward and recognition programs; and,
- a supportive Employee Assistance Program.

To view the inherent requirements for this position please see attachment below.

Office Based role(s) - Inherent Requirements Table.

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Knox City Council acknowledges our offices are located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation.

Advertised: 11 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 23 May 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time