Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)

The Role
You must have experience leading a successful childcare service, and proven ability to meet KPI's, Assessment and Rating experience and supporting staff to ensure they provide high-quality early learning and care that exceeds the National Quality Standards. New Centre start up an advantage.

• Manage Centre performance by applying strong business and financial discipline to meet targets and assessment & ratings results.
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills, and proven experience in creating positive team cultures that support excellent service delivery.
• Ability to drive continuous improvement in operations and implement positive change in line with modern best practice, and, importantly, in collaboration with staff, parents and the community.

To be successful in your application you must have the following:

• A Diploma in Children's Services or Bachelor of Early childhood 
• Experience managing a service up to 80 places 
• Knowledge and experience with NQF
• Ability to work with a supportive network, i.e. with Management, Educational Leader and company management team
• Experience in staff rosters and maintaining ratios for compliance
• Knowledge and experience to ensure the service is meeting all regulations and legislation
• A high attention to detail, ability to maintain an organised office and work within a fast paced environment
• A passion for Early Childhood Education and the ability to motivate Educators and strive for an exceeding service
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid, Anaphylaxis, Asthma and CPR qualifications

Above Award Incentives

• 30% childcare daily discount of fees
• Paid RDO for your birthday
• 1 paid RDO if no sick leave taken in a quarter
• Paid Blue Card, First Aid and child protection training *Conditions apply
• Paid Professional Development
• EAP Employment Program
• Regular Lunches and Morning Tea to say thank you
• Staff Member of the month (Gift card and small gift)
• Bonus for meeting and exceeding KPI 

About You

We are looking for an experienced leader with appropriate qualifications who is passionate about early childhood education. You will be innovative, able to build connections, someone who can inspire and motivate others to achieve outstanding results and be able to work as a management team. You will be technologically savvy and have good business acumen. We are looking for a hands on approach to managing the service and work alongside your management team. 

All applications will remain confidential 

***Attractive Salary depending on experience****

Your application will include the following questions:

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

How many years' experience do you have as a Nominated Supervisor?

Do you have experience preparing work rosters?

How many years of people management experience do you have?

Leading Edge Group

Est. 1986. We are a multi-national organisation operating in two major sectors; buying group management and sales channel management across Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

We work with independent retailers across 8 different industries and support over 950 retail store owners.

We have a strong presence in the telecommunications and ICT market, partnering with the market leading Telco providers in Australia, New Zealand, England and Wales to sell and service customers in this highly specialised field.

We support our retailers and help our suppliers improve their profitability, target their end customers, and leverage earnings across each other and their industry.

Leading Edge Group is about providing real value for our retail and business networks, our people - our clients - our suppliers. We employ over 425 people in four different countries and have a very clear vision and simple mission for the future.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Leading Edge Group

Est. 1986. We are a multi-national organisation operating in two major sectors; buying group management and sales channel management across Australia, New Zealand and the UK.

We work with independent retailers across 8 different industries and support over 950 retail store owners.

We have a strong presence in the telecommunications and ICT market, partnering with the market leading Telco providers in Australia, New Zealand, England and Wales to sell and service customers in this highly specialised field.

We support our retailers and help our suppliers improve their profitability, target their end customers, and leverage earnings across each other and their industry.

Leading Edge Group is about providing real value for our retail and business networks, our people - our clients - our suppliers. We employ over 425 people in four different countries and have a very clear vision and simple mission for the future.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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