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Assistant director (east brisbane)

Brisbane
Centacare
Deputy Director
Posted: 30 September
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23rd September, 2025

Role: Assist Director/Educational Leader
Service: Star of the Sea Long Day Care, Wondunna
Place: 59 place Service
Qualification: ACECQA approved Degree/Diploma in Early Education
Pay rate: $36.89 - $37.95 + Super + Allowances

Your Role:

As the Assistant Director, you will be at the forefront of delivering excellence in early childhood education.

In this key role, you’ll take on the responsibilities of the Educational Leader and mentor and guide a dedicated team of educators, driving practice that not only meets but exceeds national standards and ensures every child benefits from a rich, high-quality learning experience.

What you will do:

- Lead with Purpose: Spearhead the implementation of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS), embedding best practices throughout the service.
- Mentor & Empower: Support educators in curriculum design, intentional teaching, and reflective practice to elevate learning outcomes.
- Champion Continuous Improvement: Play a vital role in developing, reviewing, and evolving the Quality Improvement Plan (QIP), reinforcing our commitment to excellence.
- Facilitate Growth: Lead engaging professional learning sessions and foster team collaboration to inspire pedagogical innovation and shared vision.
- Create Inspiring Environments: Ensure learning spaces are inclusive, engaging, and tailored to children’s interests and developmental stages—where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to thrive.

You will ensure that all education and care programs align with approved curriculum frameworks, the National Quality Framework, current research, and innovative early learning practices.
The Ideal Candidate:

We seek a positive, motivated Leader eager to grow and inspire.

Essential qualifications and attributes include:

- Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)
- Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and contemporary early childhood pedagogy
- Proven experience in an educational leadership role
- Demonstrated ability to mentor and support a team of educators
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative, proactive, and reflective approach to early childhood education
- Current Working with Children Check (WWCC), First Aid, and CPR certification

We’re looking for an Assistant Director, and preferably some background as an Educational Leader.

The ideal candidate will be able to act as a Responsible Person and work across a variety of shifts.

Why You'll Love Being Part of Our Team:

- Above Award Pay
Enjoy a market-competitive salary ranging from, depending on your experience and qualifications.

We value the expertise you bring.
- Up to 95% Childcare Discount
Take advantage of generous staff discounts across 130+ CEEC services – supporting both your career and your family.
- Reward & Recognition Program
We believe in celebrating our people! Be recognised for your hard work and dedication through regular rewards and appreciation events.
- Employee Wellbeing Support
Access confidential counselling and resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – because your mental and emotional health matters.
- Employee Referral Program
Love where you work?

Help us grow our incredible team and receive a bonus when your referral is hired!

If you're ready to grow your career in an environment that values innovation, support, and community – we’d love to hear from you.

Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all children in its care and maintains a zero-tolerance approach to any form of abuse.

The protection of children is our highest priority.

To uphold this commitment, we conduct referee checks and criminal history screenings as part of our recruitment process, and all employees working with children must hold a current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?

To apply, submit your resume, along with a cover letter telling us why you're the perfect fit for the role.

Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

We encourage applications from all individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.

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