At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead educational programs and support high-quality practices in childcare.
- Company: Nido Early School, a growing network focused on child safety and quality education.
- Benefits: Childcare discounts, wellbeing initiatives, professional development, and savings on everyday expenses.
- Other info: Join a supportive community where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- Why this job: Shape the future of childcare and make a real impact on children's lives.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education and at least two years of leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
As Nido continues to grow, we'reexcited to introduce a newly created Assistant Service Manageropportunity into our Palmyra early school!
This is more than a leadership role; it'syour chance to help shape the future of our services and play a key role in supporting high-quality outcomes for children, familiesand educators.
As one of the first leaders in these newly established positions, you'llhave the opportunity to make a genuine impact, influence positivechangeand developyour childcare career within the Nest.
Ifyou'reready to take the next step in your leadership journey and be part of an excitingnew chapter at Nido, we'dlove to hear from you.
Why you’ll love being part of Nido
Grow your leadership career – Build your capability alongside experienced leaders, with development and future career opportunities across our growing network.
Make an impact – Play an important role in creating safe, high-quality services where children, families and educators can thrive.
Be supported and recognised – Join a collaborative community where your contribution, ideas and leadership matter.
Invest in your development – Access professional learning, mentoring and resources to support your career.
Enjoy Nido benefits – Access childcare discounts, wellbeing initiatives and recognition programs.
Flare HR – Enjoy savings and benefits across groceries, fashion, gifts, health insurance, energy, home internet and more.
Your role as Assistant Service Manager
- Act as the service’s nominated Educational Leader, leading implementation ofeducationalprogrammes and supportinghigh-qualitypractice across the service.
- Support and develop educators to deliver exceptional outcomes for children.
- Help ensure learning environments are safe, engaging and aligned with Nido's philosophy.
- Support recruitment, onboarding and performance processes.
- Maintain accurate staff and child records and support ongoing compliance.
- Support WHS processes, safety checks, drills and risk management.
- Provide operational leadership when the Executive Service Manager is absent.
- Build positive relationships with children, families, educators and the wider community.
- Lead by example through consistency, respect, intentionality, collaboration and speaking up.
- What you'll bring
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA equivalent).
- At least two years' experience as a Lead Educator or relevant leadership experience in ECE.
- Strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS and National Quality Framework.
- Confidence supporting and developing teams.
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
- Experience supporting compliance and operational processes.
- Current WWCC and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- National Child Safety Training is required.
If this sounds like the leadership opportunity you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you.
Every day matters. You matter.
Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation.
We have zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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Assistant Director in Perth employer: Nido Education Pty Ltd
At Nido, we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture where your voice truly matters. As a Centre Director, you'll enjoy meaningful career progression opportunities, comprehensive training, and the chance to make a real impact on children's lives in a community that values trust and collaboration. Join us in a role that not only offers competitive benefits but also fosters lasting friendships and personal growth in a nurturing environment.
