Assistant Director Job Details | Goodstart Early Learning

Role: Assistant Director

Location: 41 Council Ave, Rockingham WA 6168

Centre: Goodstart Rockingham

Employment Type: Full Time / 38 hours per week

Pay: $42.38 - $68.53 (Qualification and experience pending) + Superannuation + Benefits

Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team

Competitive pay at least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare discount + salary packaging available

Work for Australia’s largest early learning Not-for-Profit

Are you an experienced early learning professional eager to advance your career, sharpen your leadership skills, and contribute to building a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

As the Assistant Director at Goodstart, you'll leverage your expertise and leadership to inspire and motivate your centre team, driving continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations. Collaborate with our dedicated leadership team, forge respectful and reciprocal relationships with families, and actively engage with the local community networks.

In this role, you will:

Support the Centre Director in the leadership of the team to provide high-quality early learning and care

Mentor and build capabilities within the centre team

Be responsible for the overall management of the centre in the Centre Director’s absence

Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide

About Goodstart Rockingham Meadow Springs:

A Beautiful 77-place centre providing a warm and welcoming learning environment for children and families.

Nestled near community facilities, 24hr gym, and shops, making it easy for families to access essential services.

Effortless Commute: With a bus stop right outside our Centre, your daily commute is hassle-free.

Float Assistant Director role with 2 hours of non-contact time

Excellent career progression opportunities for an Educational Leader looking to step into a leadership role.

Passionate educators committed to high-quality early learning, creating an engaging and inclusive environment for all children.

Enjoy hassle-free commutes with plenty of parking available

Work alongside our incredible Centre Director, who brings over 15 years of experience and a genuine passion for nurturing talent and fostering growth.

What Goodstart can offer you:

Receive at least 7% above the award rate

Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

Tax benefits through salary packaging

Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

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

How to apply

Diploma OR Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)

Current Western Australia Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification

If you have previous experience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position, or similar, 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.

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