At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire a team in delivering high-quality early childhood education.
- Company: Join Gowrie Victoria, a respected not-for-profit in early learning.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, generous leave, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture that values curiosity and authenticity.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact in the lives of children and families in your community.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in early childhood leadership and current VIT registration required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Join Gowrie Victoria as we expand our services to the Craigieburn community. We are a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation with a reputation for high-quality early childhood education and care.
The opportunity: Gowrie has been selected as the provisional provider of a new early learning service in Craigieburn as part of the Victorian Government’s Kindergarten on School Sites program. This expansion allows us to provide high-quality early learning to more children and families in the Hume community.
We’re looking for a Kindergarten Manager to join our team in ensuring the success of these new services. The Kindergarten Manager will act as Nominated Supervisor and Educational Leader, alongside their role as a qualified Early Childhood Teacher (ECT). You’ll bring experience in a leadership role within the early childhood sector, alongside current VIT registration and recent teaching experience.
You’ll lead, coach, and inspire a team of ECTs and educators in developing and implementing a high-quality pedagogical program with responsibility for compliance, people management and enrolments at the service.
At Gowrie, our strength is our culture. It is built on a foundation of genuine curiosity. We encourage our people to ask questions, be reflective and bring their authentic selves to work.
If you’re ready to make a genuine impact, click on 'I’m interested' where you'll be directed to Gowrie's Career's Hub where you can discover more about working at Gowrie, view the position description and most importantly submit your interest!
Please provide a brief cover letter describing how you meet the required competencies and attributes.
Gowrie Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation, committed to the Victorian Child Safe standards. You must have a legal right to work in Australia and pass an employee Working With Children Check.
Kindergarten Manager & Educational Leader in Melbourne employer: Gowrie Victoria
Gowrie Victoria is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises professional growth and development in the early childhood education sector. As a not-for-profit organisation with a strong community focus, employees benefit from generous leave entitlements, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in Footscray. Join us in shaping the future of early learning while enjoying a collaborative environment that values curiosity and authenticity.