Educational Leader

Overview Join to apply for the Educational Leader role at Goodstart Early Learning Role: Senior Educator - Educational Leader Location: 309 Mountain Highway, WANTIRNA, 3152, VIC Centre: Goodstart Wantirna – EXCEEDING Centre Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent Pay: $41.60 – $42 per hour + super Are you ready to join a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a lasting impact on children\'s lives? Do you want to work for an organisation that supports your success and professional growth? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you As an Educational Leader at Goodstart, you\'ll collaborate with Educators in your centre to observe, review, and continuously enhance the educational programs offered to children. You\'ll deepen the team\'s understanding of child development and early years content, guiding the application of the Early Years Learning Framework. Working closely with the centre leadership team, you\'ll lead transformative changes and champion excellence in educational practice. You\'ll Find out more about what the Educational Leader role entails here. About Goodstart Wantirna Established 120-place centre with five large playrooms and three spacious outdoor learning areas Located opposite Wantirna Mall, close to schools, Knox Hospital, and Eastlink – convenient and well-connected Rich learning environment offering sport programs, yoga, and regular extracurricular incursions Warm and inclusive community with strong partnerships between families, educators, and the local area Experienced, long-standing team passionate about early learning and child development Leadership opportunity for someone with proven experience ready to make a meaningful impact What Goodstart Can Offer You 50 % discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Paid professional development Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program You\'ll Need Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) or a Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Educational Leader experience, or extensive experience in an ECT or Room Leader capacity Current VIC Working with Children Check If you have previous experience leading change in education and have either a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education), a Diploma qualification or ACECQA approved equivalent, then we’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you. 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. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions. For more information, please contact Vic Talent Acquisition Partner Melanie – / Equality, Safety and Compliance We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We are 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. YouTube video link: Job Location and Nearby Opportunities Posting Notes: WANTIRNA, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || Bachelor (ECT) 4yr || Full-Time Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industries: Education Administration Programs #J-18808-Ljbffr