Join us as an Educational Leader and be a key member of the centre leadership team. You have the opportunity to lead the continuous improvement and delivery of our high quality, innovative educational programs. This role is based in Toowoomba, QLD. We are offering a $3000 as a relocation allowance.

You will

• Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with the children, families, colleagues, and the wider centre community
• Role model facilitating high quality learning experiences for children and support team members to reflect on practices to drive high quality care and education throughout the centre
• Use the NQS resources and Aurrum Gold standards to guide exceeding themes and practice across all areas of the Aurrum Kids curriculum
• Provide mentoring, coaching and guidance to colleagues on the floor, regularly spending time in the childcare rooms
• Act as the Responsible Person and Nominated Supervisor in the absence of the Centre Manager

Your benefits

• Team members receive a 90% gap fee discount
• Competitive salary package
• Paid birthday leave
• Above award planning time, up to 8 hours per week
• Meals and uniforms provided
• Personalised career and development plans, focused on your goals
• Work in a beautifully designed centre with state-of-the-art resources
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program to look after your wellbeing
• Professional development is encouraged and supported
• Refer a friend bonus scheme

About you

Your commitment, passion and enthusiasm will inspire a love of learning in all Aurrum children. You will have a hands-on approach to leadership, mentoring and coaching and be supportive of the development of Educators across the centre, working in line with the Aurrum interpretation of the Reggio Emilia philosophy.

You’ll have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills and be able to develop warm relationships with colleagues and families alike.

Additionally, you will have:

• A Diploma in Children’s Services or Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Teaching (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• In depth knowledge of and practice in the application of the Early Years Framework and National Quality Standards
• An up to date working with children check (WWCC) and children protection certificate, or willingness to obtain

How to apply

If you’re interested, click ‘Apply now’ to submit your resume! We will be reviewing resumes as they are submitted and the advert will be closed when the role is filled, so please do apply early.

If you have any questions about the role or opportunities at Aurrum Kids, by emailing our team on [email protected] to arrange a call.