Assistant Director

October 17, 2024

Only About Children

Seaforth

Only About Children Seaforth
Only About Children Seaforth campus. The campus boasts natural lighting, large learning environments, spacious outdoor environments, and thoughtful age-specific rooms for children to explore and learn.
We are looking to welcome an experienced Assistant Director to our team at OAC Seaforth. This role takes responsibility for supporting the Campus Director to deliver operational service and quality to our children, team members and families. The Assistant Director will lead the team in day to day operations ensuring that Campus Quality Framework and WH&S requirements are met. As an Assistant Director, you will spend time on the floor supporting the team, with dedicated time off the floor to support the Campus Director.
Rates: $36.81 - $38.01 dependent on experience
About The Role:

Be a positive role model through coaching and mentoring team members
Ensure every child is able to engage with educators through meaningful & open interactions
Ensure ongoing, professional and timely communication between the campus and families
Ensure the campus is safe for our children, team, families and visitors
Provide childcare services that comply with the national regulations, the National Quality Framework (NQF), and support the Early Years Learning Framework

You Are Worth More

We believe our people are worth more. That means more pay & benefits, more wellbeing, more recognition, and more development – examples include:

50% discount for employee childcare fees
Two ‘Wellbeing Days' and option to purchase up to two weeks additional annual leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for ongoing mental health and wellbeing support
Retail Discount Program including discounted online and instore vouchers and over 500 online cashback offers
Commitment to leadership and development programs
Regular Assistant Director meetings at the OAC Support Office to network
Financial study support for all levels of qualification incl. 5 days paid study leave

More Than A Job. A Rewarding Career

At Only About Children, our unique approach to early years learning goes beyond education to encompass the health and wellbeing of every child in our care. For this position, we are looking for someone who has the following:

Diploma/Adv Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care
Working with Children Check
Experience in a leadership role
Knowledge of relevant Early Childhood frameworks & regulations
Strong understanding of mandatory reporting obligations
Strategic and innovative thinking
Strong resilience with the ability to adapt to change and face challenges with a positive mindset
Experience in building and maintaining positive team culture

How To Apply.
Click ‘apply now' and submit your application to tarron.burkin@oac.edu.au
At Only About Children we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and we want you to bring your whole self to work. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community, particularly those who identify as Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander.

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available