children services director - horsham region.

This state-of-the-art ELC caters to 57 children daily and currently runs funded kindergarten programs for 3 and 4-year-olds, with plans to transition to include pre-prep. As one of the first facilities of its kind, it boasts excellent funding to ensure high-quality education and care for all children.

We are looking for a collaborative manager to lead a team of long-standing educators and build strong relationships with families and children. The Centre Director will serve as the Nominated Supervisor, responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the service.

Key duties include:

• Collaborating with the central office management team and conducting reporting.
• Ensuring the centre meets all legislative requirements, policies, and regulations.
• Managing staff, including recruitment, appraisals, professional development, and wellbeing.
• Fostering a positive work environment.
• Building positive working relationships with families, children, and external stakeholders.
• Overseeing high-level program operations.

Benefits of this role:

• Competitive salary of $113,000 - $126,000 plus super.
• $5000 attraction bonus for eligible candidates.
• Join a brand-new, state-of-the-art ELC.
• Benefit from highly supportive management and staff.

The successful candidate will possess:

• A Diploma of Children's Services or a Bachelor Degree in Early Childhood.
• A relevant VIT card.
• Current First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.
• CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certificates.
• Genuine enthusiasm, passion, and dedication to managing a high-quality team.

Please note: Incentives are not guaranteed and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Randstad Education is committed to upholding high child safety standards. Applicants will be required to provide a relevant working with children card or VIT, police check clearance, and two references who can attest to your experience working with children.

For more information, please contact Melanie at Randstad Education on 86307400 for a confidential discussion, or apply directly via the links below.