Dual Role: 2IC / Educational LeaderSparrow Early Learning AshgroveFull-time positionWe are looking for an experienced, knowledgeable, enthusiastic & nurturing Educational Powerhouse who:has a fierce passion for high quality Early Childhood Education & Carehas an inclusive leadership style and will mentor, motivate & empower our team in achieving professional growthis committed to their own professional development within the industryAs the 2IC/ Educational Leader, you will support the Service Manager to manage the day-to-day operations of the Service in line with company policies and procedures, meeting compliance and operation targets. You will also work closely with both our Leadership Team & Educator cohort to provide curriculum direction as well as drive continuous improvements within our educational programs and practices. Through reflection and review, you will identify the team's individual and collective strengths to create stimulating and inclusive learning opportunities for our children's inquisitive young minds to take flight. You will also maintain excellent relationships with families, children, team members, and the wider community.What you'll need:Diploma in Early Childhood Education & CareMinimum 2 years experience in a current Second in Charge and Educational Leader roleProven knowledge & understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards, Childhood Development and Play-based Child-driven PedagogyExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to communicate with clear vision.Experience with mentoring & collaborating with a diverse teamCurrent Working with Children CheckFirst Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.The Sparrow BenefitsSparrow Early Learning Ashgrove - $1000 Sign Up BonusCompetitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus ProgramsAdditional Allowances for those with increased responsibilitiesPriority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team MembersComprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave"Learn while you Earn" – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship ProgramGenerous Employee Referral ProgramsTenure Achievement rewardsYour Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on usCareer progression opportunities & mentorshipAccess to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional DevelopmentProfessional Uniforms ProvidedOutstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service AwardsTransfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest **T&C apply to all Sparrow benefitsWhen joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued.We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.
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