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Are you an experienced Centre Director looking to make your next exciting career move?

Majella Early Learning Centre is a 75 place service, conveniently located on Maundrell Terrace, providing easy access to Gympie Road for families commuting to the CBD. Nestled in peaceful bushland, we offer a serene environment where each child's unique learning style is celebrated. At Majella, we believe in the individuality of every child and prioritize building strong relationships with our children and their families.

About the Opportunity
As the Centre Director, harness your extensive experience and leadership qualities to engage and motivate your team, driving continuous improvement and provide children with a space to grow, and thrive. 

Our comprehensive programs cater to children from six weeks old through to those in the year before prep. In our kindergarten, children are immersed in a curriculum that explores different languages and cultures, fostering an appreciation for diversity and igniting a passion for new learning adventures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day to day operations of the service including staffing, administration and financial management tasks
• Demonstrate effective leadership support to the team of staff
• Oversee the delivery of a high quality, inclusive and educational program
• Provide children with a safe, secure, welcoming and nurturing environment
• Work collaboratively within an established team to ensure the best outcomes for children and families
• Promote the service within the local community in accordance with the Vision, Mission and Values of Catholic Early EdCare

Why Join Us? At Catholic Early EdCare, we envision a world where every child reaches their fullest potential and every family is supported. By joining our team, you will enjoy a range of exceptional benefits:

• Impactful Work Environment: Contribute to a nurturing culture focused on children’s well-being.
• Reward and Recognition Program - Be acknowledged and rewarded for your amazing work, and outstanding contribution!
• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a salary that is reflective of your experience and qualifications
• Childcare Savings: Receive a 95% discount on childcare fees for your family.
• Leadership Development: Participate in tailored programs and offsite gatherings for networking and professional growth.
• Supportive Peer Networks: Collaborate with colleagues for guidance and shared learning.
• Clear Career Pathways: Explore advancement opportunities, including roles as a mentor or Portfolio Manager.

Job Requirements:

• Previous experience in a Centre Director or Centre Manager role.
• Diploma in Children Services or equivalent as per ACECQA guidelines. 
• Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card), First Aid, CPR, Asthma/Anaphylaxis
• A strong understanding of Child Care legislation including the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standards, and Early Years Learning Framework & the QLD Kindergarten Learning Guidelines
• Effective computer skills including experience with childcare management software (Xplor preferred)
• Proven leadership and mentorship capabilities, including team development skills.

About CEEC
Within our network of 130+ long day care, kindergarten, and outside school hours care services, Catholic Early EdCare is dedicated to nurturing children's social, personal, respectful, spiritual, creative, and confident growth. Our skilled team members achieve this through our strong connections with families and community.

If you would like to know more about CEEC please visit our website: https://www.catholicearlyedcare.qld.edu.au/.
  
Catholic Early EdCare is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds.
  
Our Commitment to Keeping our Staff and Children Safe
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for employees and volunteers to maintain a safe and healthy environment. Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children, young people and/or vulnerable

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