Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team.We truly value you – that's why we pay more. At Goodstart, Assistant Directors get at least 7% above the award rate.Work for Australia's largest early learning Not-for-Profit.Are you an experienced early learning professional who's ready to take their career to the next level, honing leadership skills and helping to build a successful business? As the Assistant Director, you will use your experience and leadership qualities to engage and motivate your centre team to drive continuous improvement in all aspects across centre operation.About Goodstart Port KennedyWe are committed to providing our children with a loving, nurturing and rich learning environment to promote their growth and development.You will be joining a proud, multicultural educator base, and we welcome all cultures through the doors of our centre.Our centre has a reputation for long-standing educators, and some of our team members have been with us for over a decade!Our centre was assessed by the Australian Children's Education and Care Quality Authority and we received an overall rating of 'Exceeding'.We are located across the road from Rockingham Lakes Primary School and our service caters for children from four months to five years of age.In this role, you willSupport 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 youUp to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave.Tax benefits through salary packaging – a great way to pay for expenses with money from your salary before tax is taken out.Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career.Wellbeing focus - you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.Additional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance.Retail discounts - you'll save money on insurance, travel and technology.Uniform allowance and employee referral program.Security and stability - as Australia's largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families.If you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar, then we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.How to applyClick 'Apply Now' and submit your application.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. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions. Have a question? Contact 07 3918 2378 or ****** our people and protecting our childrenWe'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. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority, and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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