Assistant Director - Richmond, Australia - Hannah(Aust)Pty

Description

FULL TIME ASSISTANT DIRECTOR(Nominated supervisor/Educational Leader) to lead our 2-5 yrs room.

We are seeking a bachelor-qualified Early Childhood Teacher or experienced Diploma qualified team member, for the position of Assistant Director/Nominated Supervisor ASAP.

The Service is boutique 25-place centre.


Position Objectives
The Nominated Supervisor will be assisting the Approved Provider for the overall operation, management and administration of the Service, ensuring that:

• Manage the day to day operations of the centre in line with company policies, procedures and targets
• Undertake a Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader role
• Develop a positive and engaging community presence
• Provide leadership, support and guidance to staff and students as needed
• Develop a positive, cohesive work environment for all staff
• Manage rosters & attendance
• Induct and support new team members
• Implement initiatives to encourage increased occupancy rate
• Ensure centre is compliant with all Centre policies, State Legislation and National Quality Standards
• Ensure Health & Safety standards are always maintained in line with Company standards
• To ensure Quality Program are provided to children

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Highly developed pedagogical leadership skills
• Highly developed program and curriculum planning and evaluation skills, with a sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework
• Sound observation and reporting skills
• Highly developed interpersonal, negotiation and verbal and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Ability to interact with children in a positive, sensitive and respectful manner
• Ability to assist families in a sensitive supportive and professional manner
• Ability to develop and implement policy and procedures
• Ability to cope effectively in an emergency or stressful situation
• Sound knowledge of relevant state and federal government legal compliance requirements relating to childcare
• Sound knowledge of Quality Assurance

Essential Criteria

• An ACECQA recognised qualification
• Early childhood Teachers Degree, or Diploma in Children's services.
• 5+years' experience working in childcare service/s
• Current working with children check
• Child Protection
• Ability to work shifts between 7:00am 6pm Monday to Friday
• First Aid Certificate
• Police check
• Anaphylaxis qualification

Benefits of working with us:

• Competitive performance bonus scheme
• Encouraging and supportive Approved Provider and educators
• Childcare discounts
• Close knit, familyoriented community
• Stimulating indoor and outdoor space and educational and leading early learning resources
• Uniform provided

We would love to hear form you


Salary:
$ $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week


Ability to commute/relocate:

• Richmond, NSW 2753: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
In person