Job Category: Education, Childcare & TrainingJob DescriptionAre you a natural leader and inspiring mentor ready to guide a team of educators and create meaningful learning experiences for children?
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we take pride in placing our teams and children at the heart of everything we do.
This begins with our Green Leaves Commitments toward Child Safety, Learning Environments, Family Connections, Centre Presentation, and Performance.We are seeking passionate and driven professionals to join us in the dual role of Assistant Director/ Educational Leader.
This role is unique, as it is entirely non-contact, giving you the opportunity to focus on mentoring and supporting educators, curriculum development, and the successful daily operations of the Centre.ResponsibilitiesLive and breathe the Green Leaves Commitments – role modelling and embracing them in everyday practiceBuild genuine and positive relationships with your team, children, and families, making every day full of rewarding momentsMentor, coach, and inspire educators through creative curriculum approaches and problem solvingLead quality and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring we're always at our bestBring curriculum to life with imaginative learning opportunities that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder in childrenCollaborate with our National Learning, Research and Development Partners, engaging with cutting-edge resources and professional learningShowcase your solid time management, organisational, and communication skills while shining with a warm, compassionate leadership styleWith the Educational Leader component, you'll also access:Online and face-to-face mentoring with our NLRDP Research PartnerMonthly 'Think Tank' meetings with colleagues across AustraliaResources and training across key areas including Inclusion, Wellbeing, Sustainability, the Arts, and moreAccess to our Learning Leaves Documentation training and Creative Collection Arts programOpportunities to participate in exclusive study tours and access our Green Leaves Learning Tree Scholarship FundBenefitsIn return, we offer Green Leaves Work Perks:A supportive and progressive culture that values innovation and teamworkGenerous wages + weekly paysThe 10% Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost, secured through the Government's Worker Retention Payment GrantAnnual Reward and Recognition incentive for Assistant DirectorsFlexible work options (full-time or part-time)Access to our exclusive supplier discount program with a range of retailersComprehensive wellbeing program (including flu vaccinations, Annual Wellness Week, and more)Brekkie on us each morningOngoing development opportunities, internal programs, and access to our Green Leaves library of learning coursesOur Acknowledge platform, encouraging recognition and celebration of team achievementsAbout YouAnACECQA-approvedDiploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or higherA current SA Working with Children's Check (or willing to obtain)Current SA Child Protection Training (or willingto obtain)Current HLTAID012 First Aid Certificate and CPR (or willing to obtain)Previous experience as an Assistant Director or Educational LeaderKnowledge and experience with Qikkids and Storypark (or similar equivalent platforms)National Police ClearanceProda IDFood Safety Supervisor Certificate (or willing to obtain)Make Your Move!
If you are excited by the opportunity to make your mark in a leadership role, supporting a special team, make your move and apply now!
At Green Leaves Early Learning, we prioritise the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with disabilities.
We encourage applicants to share their experiences working with children with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to Reconciliation and fostering an environment where all First Nations Australians feel a strong sense of connection and belonging.
We welcome your experiences with Aboriginal children and communities.Green Leaves Early Learning is committed to all aspects of child safety, including child protection, mandatory reporting and adopting the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.
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📌 Educational Leader/ Assistant Director
🏢 Green Leaves Early Learning Centres Pty
📍 Adelaide