Role: Assistant Director
Location: Toowoomba & Darling Downs
Centre: Goodstart Middle Ridge
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
Pay: Above Award Wages + Super + Benefits
Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team.
Are you an experienced early learning professional eager to advance your career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
As the Assistant Director – Educational Leader at Goodstart Middle Ridge, 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. What Goodstart can offer you: Receive at least 7% above the award rate. 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave. Tax benefits through salary packaging. Paid professional development. 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. How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email
Safety is our priority: 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. All of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.#J-18808-Ljbffr
