Childcare – Director Wanted

This gorgeous council operated centre in the South Yarra area is seeking an experienced Diploma or ECT trained Director to manage a small team of dedicated and professional staff. The position would be managing a 2 room, 30 place occasional care centre, open 8:30am - 5.30pm, and catering for children aged 0 - 5. Your role would include overseeing all aspects of the centre - daily routines; staffing; ratios; policies; regulations; rostering; staff management; parent relationships; implement policies and procedures; and ensure the centre is providing the highest quality care and best practice principles.

The ideal candidate will:

 

·         Hold either a Diploma of Children’s Services or a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

·         Hold current First Aid and Anaphylaxis training

·         Have a Working With Children Check card

·         Ideally have experience as a team leader or centre manager

·         Be confident with leading and mentoring staff

·         Be experienced handling parent enquiries and conducting tours/orientations

·         Be experienced writing and implementing policies and procedures

·         Have excellent communication skills - both written and verbal

·         Have a solid understanding of the EYLF

·         Have a solid understanding of new VICTORIAN regulations/legislation

·         Be looking to commit to a role long term

 

 

This is a rare opportunity, offering great benefits to the right candidate. If this sounds like the perfect role for you don’t hesitate, APPLY NOW! Or call the Permanent Team at  Randstad Education on 8616 6750 for a confidential discussion.

 

 

Please Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted