Overview
Role: Assistant Director
Centre: Goodstart Hampton Park – Somerville Road
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Pay: $40.65 - $41.98 per hour, based on experience
Responsibilities
* Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team
* Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director's absence
* Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team
* Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide
About Goodstart Hampton Park Sommerville Road
* Conveniently located near major transport links and public transport, making your commute to work easy and stress-free
* Freshly renovated outdoor playspaces designed with educators and children in mind
* Strong and trusted connections within the local community, creating meaningful partnerships that enrich children's learning and development
* A supportive Centre Leadership Team who actively celebrate achievements and proudly share successes across the network
* A long-standing, dedicated team with some educators celebrating over 20 years of service with Goodstart
What Goodstart Can Offer You
* Receive at least 7% above the award rate
* Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Tax benefits through salary packaging
* Fitness Passport – access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
* Paid professional development
* Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Free annual flu shot (optional)
* Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You'll Need
* Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
* Experience with leading and managing change within early childhood education setting
* Current Vic Working with Children Check
How To Apply
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
Contact
Have a question? Contact Angela Cummings from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email acummings@goodstart.org.au
At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au
Equal Opportunity and Safety
We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
Posting Notes: HAMPTON PARK, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time
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