At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a passionate team and inspire quality education for children and families.
- Company: Edge Early Learning, a nurturing environment focused on child safety and development.
- Benefits: Childcare discounts, referral bonuses, professional development, and leadership training.
- Other info: Join a supportive community dedicated to excellence in early learning.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education or relevant teaching experience required.
The predicted salary is between 43650 - 53350 $ per year.
- Job Category Assitant Director, Management
- Employee Type Full Time 38 LL
- Contact information
- Description
THE OPPORTUNITY
Are you an experienced Assistant Director or Educational Leader ready to take the next step in your career?
At Edge Early Learning, you'll partner with your Centre Director to lead a high-performing team, inspire quality practice and create exceptional outcomes for children, families and educators.
- PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING
- This role is not eligible for employer-sponsored visas.
- On this occasion, we are unable to accept applicants working towards their Certificate III or Diploma qualification, or applicants whose only qualification is a Graduate Diploma or Masters of Teaching without the required experience (see below).
- Applicants must already hold valid Australian working rights.
- Previous leadership experience in a Long Day Care setting is essential.
- You must be available to work opening and/or closing shifts as required.
PERKS & BENEFITS
- Childcare Gap Fee Discounts
- Referral Bonus Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program (Sonder)
- Edge Excellence Awards
- Professional Development & Leadership Training
ABOUT YOU
You are a confident and approachable leader who enjoys mentoring educators, building strong relationships and delivering high-quality outcomes for children and families.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the Centre Director with day-to-day operations.
- Lead the service in the Director's absence.
- Coach and mentor educators.
- Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework.
- Build strong relationships with families and the community.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
- Completed Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
Graduate Diploma / Masters of Teaching with a minimum 2–3 years’ Educator experience in a long day care setting within Australia
- Leadership experience in Long Day Care.
- Certificates & Checks
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis
- Relevant Child Safety training
- RRHAN (SA where applicable)
- CHILD SAFETY
At Edge Early Learning, children's safety and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do.
We are committed to creating safe, nurturing environments where every child feels valued, heard and protected.
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Assistant Director in Angle Vale employer: Edge Early Learning
At Edge Early Learning, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the growth and development of our team members. Located in a vibrant community, we offer competitive benefits such as childcare gap fee discounts, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while advancing your career in early childhood education.
