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Use your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team
Competitive payat least 7% above award+a range of benefits includingchildcare discount + salary packaging available
Work for Australia'slargestearly learningNot-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 chance for you!
As the Assistant Director at Goodstart Aspendale Gardens, you'llleverageyourexpertiseand 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 forthe overall management of the centre in the Centre Director's absence
Use and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide
120 places in centre
A team that consists of long standing staff
Operating 6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday
Large, newly renovated learning spaces
Multicultural team that speaks Mandarin, Cantonese, Italian, Sinhalese, and Vietnamese
WhatGoodstart can offer you:
Receiveat least7% above the award rate
Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees andup to 6weeks paid parental leave
Salary packaging benefits available throughAccessPay(eligibility applies)




Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
Free annual flu shot (optional)
Optiontopurchaseextra leave for even greater work life balance
First NationsSupportand Cultural Leave
Retail discounts on insurance,traveland technology
Uniform allowance and employee referral program
If you havepreviousexperience as an Assistant Director or in a centre leadership position,or similar, we'dlove to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply .
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Supporting our people and protecting our children
We'rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.
We know thatGoodstartersfrom diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.We'realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People fela strong senseof 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,neglectand harm.
As a Child Safe Organisation,allofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children checkalong withCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform.
Posting Notes: ASPENDALE GARDENS, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time
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📌 Assistant Director (Melbourne)
🏢 Goodstart Early Learning
📍 Melbourne