At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Centre Director and lead a passionate team in early learning.
- Company: Join Australia's largest Not-for-Profit early learning organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, childcare discounts, salary packaging, and wellness perks.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to Reconciliation and community engagement.
- Why this job: Advance your career while making a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in early learning leadership or similar roles required.
The predicted salary is between 45.67 - 45.67 $ per hour.
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time - 38 hours per week
Pay: $44.39 - $45.67 per hour + Super
Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team.
Competitive pay at least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare discount + salary packaging available.
Work for Australia's largest early learning Not-for-Profit.
As the Assistant Director at Goodstart Estella, you'll leverage your expertise and leadership to inspire and motivate your centre team, driving continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations. Collaborate with our dedicated leadership team, forge respectful and reciprocal relationships with families, and actively engage with the local community networks.
In this role, you will:
- Support the Centre Director in the leadership of the team to provide high-quality early learning and care.
- Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team.
- Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director's absence.
- Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide.
Working in the Preschool room with 50 places in centre. Stimulating curriculum is based on the Early Years' Learning Framework and our rooms are all geared with this in mind. Close relationships between our children and educators, as well as the families and our local community.
What Goodstart can offer you:
- Receive at least 7% above the award rate.
- Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.
- Salary packaging benefits available through AccessPay (eligibility applies).
- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price.
- Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.
- Free annual flu shot (optional).
- Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance.
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave.
- Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology.
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program.
If you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar, we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
At Goodstart, we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.
Safety is our priority, and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid Working with Children Check along with a Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via the Geccko platform.
Location: WAGGA WAGGA, NSW, Australia (AU).
Qualification: Diploma - Children's Services or equivalent.
Contract: Full-Time.
Assistant Director in Wagga Wagga employer: Goodstart Early Learning Ltd
Goodstart Early Learning Ltd offers a nurturing work environment with a strong focus on professional growth and development. Employees benefit from competitive pay rates, including at least 5% above the award, and enjoy perks such as a 50% discount on childcare fees and paid parental leave. The company is dedicated to creating exceptional learning programs and values inclusivity and safety for all children.
Contact Details:
Goodstart Early Learning Ltd Recruitment Team
