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Position: Director
Status:Permanent Full Time
Salary range: $103,186.99 - $105,308.63(base salary and all allowances) plus super
Qualifications: Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood, or ACECQA approved equivalent
Centre name: One Tree Bulgarra Children's Service
Location: Bulgarra, Western Australia
One Tree reaches across Australia, with children's services in regional & remote towns and centres. We span the country because we want all children, no matter where they live, to have access to the same education, care, and start in life.
About the centre
One Tree Bulgarra Children's Centre is located in Karratha. The family grouped service has been designed for the community and climate, with lots of shaded natural areas. Child-led approaches inspire us. We recycle, imagine, play, discover, learn, and celebrate the culture of each child. There is a nursery room, toddlers and kindy room. We are a 43-place service and are open from 7.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday.
Benefits on offer
* Above award salary
* Four weeks annual leave plus 2 weeks off over the festive period
* Relocation allowance up to $3000
* Subsidised childcare
* Bonuses such as extra leave for every year you stay at One Tree.
* Help when you need it with free access to our Employee Assistance Program.
* Work for a national not-for-profit that has true career advancement opportunities.
* Feel supported from day one with online inductions and one-on-one development sessions.
The position
As the Director - you will lead, inspire and mentor educators to ensure the service is providing a high-quality early childhood education in a remote community. You are responsible for overseeing the operations of the centre, where you will support and warmly welcome children and families.
Your ability to recognise and develop the strengths in children and your team and a commitment to work within One Tree Community Service's spirit, purpose and values will be your key to success.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year's experience in a managerial role or extensive 2IC experience.
What you'll do
* Be able to lead and manage a team of educators.
* Hold a Nominated Supervisor certificate and understand the requirements.
* Complete rosters according to the ratio requirements of WA.
* Handle the day-to-day operations of the service.
* Mentor and lead by example.
* Create partnerships with staff, families, the community, and One Tree.
* Oversee continuous improvements and compliance for the service.
* Ensure the workplace operates within Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) requirements.
* Manage budgets and funding.
* Manage staff, including performance, recruitment, professional development, and performance appraisals.
* Deliver a curriculum in accordance with One Tree's philosophy as the service's Educational Leader.
* Act as the Responsible Person and Nominated Supervisor of the service.
What you'll bring
* Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood or ACECQA approved equivalent.
* 1 - 2 years + experience as a Director or in a managerial role.
* Organisational skills including include general organising, time management, scheduling, coordinating resources and meeting deadlines.
* Interpersonal and communication skills.
* Experience in building successful relationships with staff, families, and community.
* Experience in achieving excellence at management level in an early education and care setting.
* Experience in managing staff including staff performance, recruitment, and performance appraisals.
* A commitment to continuous improvement and efficiencies in service delivery.
* Knowledge of relevant state and commonwealth laws and regulations.
Certifications & Licences required
* Degree or Diploma in Early Childhood, or ACECQA approved equivalent
* A clear WA Working with Children Check & National Police Clearance
* First Aid & CPR certificates
* A valid driver's licence
What you need to do
* Write an introduction letter and update your resume
* Be living and eligible to work in Australia and willing to relocate to Karratha;
* Click on the "Apply" button.
Our organisation is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance for any kind of child abuse.
One Tree is also committed to equal opportunity, child safety and workplace diversity. We encourage a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we work with.
For more information or to request a copy of the position description, call or email us on (08) 6250 4103 orrecruitment@onetree.org.au
One Tree, the place to be To view our website, visit:www.onetree.org.au
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Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as an Early Childhood Centre Director? Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Have you completed a Diploma or Degree in Childhood Education? Are you located in or willing to relocate to Karratha?
One Tree has extensive experience in early education and care and community services, and provides accredited training as a registered training organisation (RTO).
In 2010 One Tree identified the lack of services for children and families in the communities we serve. One Tree decided to extend its scope to focus on community services for individuals, families, children and vulnerable communities suffering poverty, ill health, homelessness, abuse, isolation or a lack of services.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
One Tree has extensive experience in early education and care and community services, and provides accredited training as a registered training organisation (RTO).
In 2010 One Tree identified the lack of services for children and families in the communities we serve. One Tree decided to extend its scope to focus on community services for individuals, families, children and vulnerable communities suffering poverty, ill health, homelessness, abuse, isolation or a lack of services.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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