Shape Young Lives & Grow Your Career with Queensland Childcare Services!
The Opportunity: Assistant Director

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5 days per week
• Location: Bellmere
• Hours: 37.5 hours with flexibility
• Compensation: Up to $40 per hour + super + retention

Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?
Exceptional Benefits:

• Unique floor-guiding role with off floor duties!
• Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you.
• Enjoy a competitive salary, well above the award!
• Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees.

Investment in Your Growth:

• Access to career and professional development opportunities across our 24 locations.
• On-the-floor mentoring, ensuring ongoing support and growth.
• Paid professional development courses, including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire Training, and Child Protection certifications.
• Paid staff meetings, ensuring your voice is heard.

Personal Well-being:

• Receive free uniforms, making your mornings hassle-free.
• Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling.
• Utilize our company Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement.

Are You the Right Fit?
We're looking for someone who:

• Shares our values
• Is committed to personal growth
• Prioritises children’s health & safety
• Builds a sense of belonging and respect within the team
• Is excited by positive change and continued growth
• Is a flexible, innovative, and visionary learner
• Builds strong relationships with families

What We Value in Leadership:

• Inspires each educator to reach their potential
• Embodies 'researcher as learner'
• Is excited about learning and sharing new things
• Supports the team in learning from mistakes

Our Aspirations:

• Collaborative team approach to quality education and care
• Shared values and goals actively worked towards
• Frontline pedagogical innovation
• Environment of professional learners

We would love you to have:

• A Diploma of Early Childhood Education
• Previous experience as an assistant director
• Use your amazing coaching techniques to help develop reflective practices
• Identify areas of improvement and support educators in their planning
• Demonstrate a high level of communication skills and maintain a professional manner in the workplace
• Have a strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
• A current Qld Blue Card
• Be passionate about a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for our children

About Us:Bellmere Early Education Centre is located in the heart of Bellmere, on Bellmere Road, a short 200m walk from Bellmere State School. We offer a huge range of high quality programs for our children such as swimming lessons, music and movement and language opportunities. Sustainability is something we are passionate about and we love to explore these practices with the children in our care. We respect the continuing connection of Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander Traditional Owners and Custodians to the land on which our services stands and share this in our teachings with the children.
About Queensland Childcare Services: With over 30 years of excellence, Queensland Childcare Services is a leader in the Early Childhood Education sector. Operating 24 services, we offer diverse services including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and Healthy Bodies initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team's continuous professional development, featuring our own conferences with renowned keynote speakers and ongoing learning opportunities.
Join a team where passion meets purpose! Apply and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.