Good start early learning

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Office Assistant
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary
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Job Type
Full Time
Company
Good start early learning
Status
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Job Description

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Childcare assistance
Travel reimbursement
Referral program
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Parental leave
Competitive pay at least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare discount + salary packaging available. As the Assistant Director at Goodstart ANU, you'll leverage your expertise and…
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Goodstart Early Learning

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 ANU, 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 ANU

Our 112-place early learning centre located on the campus of the Australian National University (ANU) in Acton provides high-quality early learning and care for families of university staff, students and the local community. Conveniently positioned on North Road adjoining Willows Oval, our architecturally designed, single-level centre features naturally inspired, age-based learning spaces for children from six weeks to five years, with seamless indoor-outdoor access to two custom-designed play areas. We deliver a play-based curriculum and a Preschool Program led by tertiary-qualified Early Learning Teachers, offering flexibility and strong educational outcomes within long day care hours.

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

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.

Have a question? Contact Rainbow Leung from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email rleung@goodstart.org.au

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply 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.

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Posting Notes: ACTON, CANBERRA || ACT || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time
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