About us:
Glenfield Preschool Kindergarten (GPK) is looking for a Centre Director/Nominated Supervisor for our 28 placement centre. We are committed to high quality care employing the Early Learning Years Framework (ELYF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) for children 6 weeks to 6 years. We strongly believe in providing quality care through evidence-based learning programs in a nurturing environment that supports children to reach their full potential.
About the role:
- Supporting a strong team culture
- Managing the daily operational functions of the centre, including rosters and staff management
- Ensuring compliance with regulations and maintaining a healthy and safe environment
- Implementing and reviewing of policies and procedures
- Working with families, staff and external stakeholders to develop and maintain strong relationships
- Supervising Educators to ensure high quality care and education for children
- Monitoring and evaluating performance of the centre and facilitating quality improvements
- Driving a high standard of practice in line with the EYLF and NQS
- Manage inquiries, enrolments and tours
- Leading and mentoring Educators
- Ensuring all documentation is completed according to regulations
- Understanding of early childhood theories
- Willing to work flexible hours between 7am and 6pm weekdays
Skills and Experience:
- Qualification as an Early Childhood Teacher (ECT), Working Towards Early Childhood Teacher or ACECQA approved equivalent
- Experience in a similar role preferred
- Experience in development and implementation of programs
- High level of professionalism with colleagues and families
- Willingness to learn and develop
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Current Working with Children’s Check
- Willing to obtain a National Criminal Record Check
GPK’s Child Safety Commitment
Our service is committed to maintaining a strong child safety culture where children’s safety, wellbeing and rights are paramount in our daily operations. Child safety is at the forefront of our work, and our service adopts a thorough recruitment and screening process, that includes reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks. Any applicants applying are required to take part in this process.
If this sounds like a role for you please send your resume to [email protected] or if you would like to chat first you can call on 0410421541 for further details.