Salary between $36.50/hr - $53/hr (depending on quals and experience) + RDO's + Super + Director's Allowance + Salary packagingOpportunity for a 2IC looking to step into a Nominated Supervisor role!Working full time 40 hours per week (flexible hours)About the Centre and the OpportunityWe are looking for a passionate, innovative, driven and experienced leader to become a Service Director/Nominated Supervisor who has strong leadership and communication skills to continue this tradition and provide strategic leadership to the Centre.For over 20 years, Uniting Kids Care Early Learning Springwood has supported families in our community with education and childcare, including a preschool program. We are open long hours for children from two to five years. With our community partnership and engagement with our Uniting aged care facility onsite facilitate Intergenerational programs as well as connecting with the local community.Conveniently located near leafy Buttenshaw Park and in the spacious grounds of the Springwood Uniting Church, our service offers warm and welcoming indoor learning spaces and stimulating outdoor environments that are designed to inspire and engage.What you will be doing in this roleIn this role you will need the ability to inspire, motivate, lead and maintain a positive learning culture for our dedicated and longstanding team of families and educators.Your work will include:Overseeing the operations of the service including ability to read and understand a budget and the Financial report and contribute to the major line items in the budget when developing the budget for the financial yearLeading, guiding and supporting a team which provides quality education and care to childrenDeveloping positive and collaborative relationships that support children, their families and communityProviding consistent and visible leadership in WH&S behaviours and actions within the teamLeading the development and evaluation and continuous improvements to the serviceEnsuring the Centre maintains Quality Assurance accreditationProviding and maintaining a safe and supportive work environment that is inclusive of all staffContinuously fostering a good relationship with the local church.Who we are looking forACECQA assessed Early Childhood Teacher Bachelor degree qualification OR Working towards with NESA accreditationPrevious experience in a leadership role as Centre DirectorExcellent leadership, mentoring and communication skillsAbility to establish, foster and nurture collaborative partnerships with families, our local communities and the churchExcellent knowledge of the NQS, EYLF and teaching pedagogyExperience with the quality assessment process by the NSW Department of EducationCurrent first aid certificate or willingness to obtain oneDemonstrated understanding of governance principles and ability to model best practice.Benefits & CultureOngoing training & developmentCareer opportunitiesCorporate Discounts!$500 referral bonusSalary packaging entitlements of up to $16,000 per year + $2000 meal and entertainment card!What to expectPlease know that employment with Uniting requires:A National Police CheckFirst Aid CertificateWorking Rights CheckHow to applyIf you see yourself in this role, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the 'Apply now' button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we'll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.#J-18808-Ljbffr
