Centre Director

Little Peoples Place – Port Kennedy WA

The Role

Working closely with your Operations Manager and Educators, you will enjoy;

• Being responsible and accountable for centre financial performance, including occupancy, wage management and controllable costs.
• Ensuring that your centre always demonstrates exceeding levels of practice as outlined in the National Quality Standard.
• Building a positive centre culture in line with Guardians core visions and values.
• Reviewing key performance indicators for your centre on a regular basis, with a focus on revenue, debts, wages, occupancy and attendance.
• Ensuring that all policies and procedures are implemented, embedded, evaluated and reviewed in conjunction with team members and management on a regular basis.
• Advocating for the rights of every child and coordinating the implementation and evaluation of quality programs, which support the development of all children.
  

To be considered, you will have:

• A completed Diploma in Children’s Services or Bachelor of Education (or working towards)
• Prior experience working in a long day care centre in a leadership role.
• Strong, practical working knowledge and implementation of the National Quality Framework and the Early Years Learning Framework.
• Current First Aid Certificate and Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates.
• Current Working with Children's Check.
• Thorough knowledge of the National Quality Framework
• Current knowledge of contemporary early years thinking and passion
  

Our benefits:

• Access to great professional development, coaching and mentoring programs including; bachelor program, workshops, short courses, qualification updates and more.
• Centre Manager conference.
• Career advancement opportunities; including larger centres and support office roles.
• High-quality, well-resourced environments. 
• Attractive remuneration package with scope for future growth.
• Recognition program; rewarding outstanding performances individuals and teams as well as compelling incentives for key achievements. 
• Be celebrated at our annual Staff awards night.
• Generous Childcare discounts for your own children.
• Flexibility and support with a range of full-time, and part-time opportunities, we can work with you to balance life and work.
  

Location: Port Kennedy

Salary: $70,000 - $84,999

Work Type :Full Time

Classification :Education & Training Childcare & Outside School Hours Care