Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Full time
Our beautiful 80 place Hillarys service is looking for a passionate and dedicated 2IC / Lead educator to join our team. We are inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and are passionate about delivering contemporary educational practices for our children, educators, and families.
As an integral leader in our nest, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a dedicated team in delivering both high quality education and care as well as exceptional customer service for our children, families and community.
The Assistant Manager role is a unique leadership opportunity, as we introduce this for the first time within our Nido services. You will be able to have influence on how this role is shaped, working with our existing leadership triangle consisting of a Service Manager, Curriculum Leader and Service Administrator. The successful applicant will split their week in both a contact and non-contact capacity to provide in the moment coaching to the team, as well as managerial support to the leadership team ensuring smooth operation of the service.
This collaborative approach ensures that we all work together to deliver excellent educational practices to our children while creating an environment where you will rise and flourish.
ABOUT THE SERVICE: Opened in 2020 with exceptional resources Caters for children from 6 weeks to five years old across 5 rooms and 2 stunning outdoor play areas Opening hours of the service are - 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday Strong management team to coach and guide you through your career Utilise the Story Park platform, enriching our communication with families about their child's development and fostering a sense of active participation. BENEFITS: Lead and impact the change of our future leadership teams Flexible shift arrangements could be arranged Childcare discount for your own children Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health Continuous learning and professional development through online learning platform Free ECA Membership Separate staff/planning room Staff birthday celebrations within the service Team building events + paid staff meeting Free flu shot available (optional) Onsite parking available Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning Discounted Bupa Membership Short drive to the beach or the Hillarys Boat Harbour ABOUT YOU: Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood or equivalent or working towards (essential) In-depth experience in leading a team within a childcare service Strong communication and time-management skills A valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain Contribute to exceeding outcomes for children and Educators HOW TO APPLY: If you are interested or would like to find out more, CLICK APPLY NOW! call in to the service and say "Hi" or contact the service on
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