Rotating rosters with flexibility depending on your needs
- Modern, purpose built centre + inclusive, supportive team & leadership
- Get mentored by our experienced Centre Director to implement/develop programs
**Little Zak's Academy** is privately owned and family run. Our aim is to provide early childhood care and education in a safe, welcoming, adopting and nurturing environment.
Our staff are dedicated professionals who value the importance of maintaining an optimum level of care and education for all children. We select our staff based on knowledge and values, vision for children and learning, and commitment to families.
We are seeking an experienced **2IC** to join our established team in our **Kurri Kurri**service for a Maternity Leave cover role.
**About the role**:
- Provide guidance and direction to educators through collaboration
- Offer support to educators to effectively implement the planning cycle to enhance practices and programs
- Lead, develop and implement effective and valuable educational programs within the service
- Ensure all learning is guided by the Early Years Learning Framework
- Encourage and demonstrate appropriate and respectful communication and behaviours within the service
**About you**:
- ACECQA Approved Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Experience in a similar role advantageous
- Current Working with Children Check
- Outstanding level of verbal and written communication
- Strong Knowledge and experience of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Strong computer skills
- Current approved First Aid Certificate
- Current approved Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
**Benefits for you**:
- Rotating rosters to support a great work/life balance
- Generous childcare discounts for your own children
- Continuous career development opportunities
- Above award wages
- $1,000-1,500 yearly bonus
- A paid day off on your birthday
- Invitation to our family fun day for you and your family
- Company Awards Night
- Travel Allowances (Please ask about this)
**Do not miss out on this great opportunity**If this sounds like you then, please click 'APPLY NOW' or call Maurice on 0485 982 516.