Childcare Educational Leader | Bacchus Marsh Journey Early Learning is seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, and experienced Educational Leader to lead the pedagogy and curriculum Journey Early Learning | Bacchus Marsh Position is for Maternity Cover from 1 August 2024 to 28 February 2025, Monday to Friday 38 hours per week Who are we? At Journey Early Learning, the very heart of our culture is anchored in four foundational pillars.
Trust & BeliefSupport & WellbeingGrowth & DevelopmentPassion & PossibilitiesWhat we offer: 80% off Childcare DiscountsAnniversary Gifts to recognise youPaid Birthday LeaveMental Health First AidEmployee Assistance ProgramAccess to retail/lifestyle discountsWhat's the role? The educational leader has an influential role in promoting positive outcomes for children and families. Effective educational leadership builds the capacity of educators by inspiring, motivating, affirming, challenging, and extending their practice and pedagogy. This joint endeavour involves inquiry and reflection and supports ongoing learning and professional development.
We are genuinely committed to investing in our people. We will offer you the tools, training and support needed in your new role.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Bringing the Journey Values of connection, communication and consideration to life and reflect this in everyday practice.Ability to adhere to Journey's child safe policy and code of conductBringing the Journey Standards to life while ensuring all team members understand and are following these.Develop and monitor individual and group coaching plans.Monitor and approve centre Storypark postsContribute to the ongoing development of the centres Quality Improvement Plan (QIP)Role modelling, driving, supporting, and reflecting on agreed practiceEngaging with families and the communityConducting and supporting professional conversationsBeing an active member of the Centre Leadership TeamGuiding and participating in the Lead Educator meetings.Who are you? You are an experienced leader within the Early Childhood Education and Care sector with a strong understanding of compliance, team leadership and demonstrating exceeding levels of practice.
Key skills and requirements:
ACECQA Approved Diploma in Children's Services or bachelor's degree (Early Education) or, working towardsCurrent Working with Children CheckA demonstrated commitment to providing a safe, caring, non-judgemental and supportive environment for all children and their familiesA demonstrated ability to adhere to and understand the ECA code of Ethics and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the ChildDemonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours while engaging with childrenSo, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team's success in this role – apply now!
Join us at Journey Early Learning…where it all begins.
https://journey.edu.au/ Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to all children's safety, participation, and empowerment.
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