Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.
Role: Assistant Director
Location: Gladstone, QLD
Centre: Goodstart Gladstone - Beak St
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay: $44.39 - $45.67 per hr - Depending on experience and Qualifications
Are you an experienced early learning professional eager to advance your career, sharpen your leadership skills, and contribute to building a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
As the Assistant Director at Goodstart Gladstone- Beak st, 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:
About Goodstart Gladstone - Beak st:
- Join a long-standing, supportive team of experienced educators who have built strong, trusted relationships with children, families and the local community.
- Learn from an experienced Centre Director with more than 25 years in Early Childhood Education, who is passionate about supporting and developing her team.
- Be part of a welcoming and inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, collaboration is encouraged, and every team member plays an important role in creating a warm, family-focused environment.
- Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting a centre committed to school readiness, exceptional customer service and helping every child reach their full potential.
What Goodstart can offer you:
If you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar, we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
You'll need:
- Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current QLD Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
How to apply
Click ‘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.
Have a question? Contact Shelby Mujkanovic from our Talent Acquisition Team on 18•• ••• 543 or via email ••••@goodstart.org.au
At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au
Supporting our people and protecting our children
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. 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 along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.
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