Key Position: Educational Leader
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The role requires a passionate and experienced professional to lead the development and implementation of an educational program that promotes children's well-being, development, and learning.
This includes helping children develop values, attitudes, and ways of living and learning through high-quality care, activities, and educational elements.
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Job Responsibilities:
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* Lead the design and delivery of the educational program with support from colleagues.
* Ensure children's learning and development inform the program's design and educators' practices.
* Liaise effectively with parents, staff, and stakeholders.
* Recommend improvements to programs and practices.
* Mentor and support educators in understanding the educational program and practice.
* Ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
* Undertake administrative requirements and collaborate with families and the school community.
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Requirements:
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To succeed in this role, you will need:
A Diploma in Children's Services or equivalent and demonstrated experience in Early Childhood Education.
Sound experience in an Early Childhood Education and Care setting.
A comprehensive working knowledge of the approved learning framework.
Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A comprehensive working knowledge of child development, attachment, learning.
A demonstrated understanding of evidence-based best practice approaches to teaching and learning.
Working knowledge of leadership theory and the use of a range of leadership styles.
Well-developed critical thinking skills, including the ability to analyse and challenge conventional practice and ideas.
Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
Currently possess, or be willing to obtain, a Blue Card.
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What's In It for You?
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You will bring compassion and drive with your experience and connection to what we do each day.
We have an amazing culture where everyone wants to work together. We look after our team members with a range of benefits.
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About the Role
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Our service offers a range of opportunities for children to learn and develop in a supportive environment.
As an Educational Leader, you will play a key role in shaping the educational program and ensuring it meets the needs of our children.