Job Description
10d ago , from Technical Focus Pty Ltd t/as Talent Focus
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Talent Focus Education is partnering with a well-established early childhood service in regional Queensland to recruit an experienced and passionate Assistant Director.
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Educator, Educational Leader or Assistant Director who is ready to take the next step in their leadership career.
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Working closely with the Centre Director, you will play an significant role in the day-to-day leadership and operation of the service, supporting educators, children and families while helping drive high-quality educational practice and compliance.
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The position also provides the opportunity to further develop your leadership, mentoring and business administration skills while contributing to the overall performance of the service.
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The Package
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This role comes with an exceptional employment and lifestyle package:
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Annual salary of $100,000 – $110,000, depending on qualifications and experience + 12% superannuation
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Rent-free housing provided, valued at up to $18,200 per annum
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5 weeks annual leave
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17.5% annual leave loading
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15 days personal/sick leave
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Monthly RDO – 13 per year
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Relocation assistance available, depending on your current location
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Permanent, full-time leadership opportunity
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Your responsibilities
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will include supporting the management of the centre in the Director's absence, assisting with rostering, family accounts, waitlists and administration, supporting enrolments and family tours, and helping maintain educator-to-child ratios when required.
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You will also
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Coach, mentor and support educators to deliver high-quality educational programs
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Help build educator capability and consistency across the service
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Support compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Quality Standard and relevant legislation
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Contribute to the service's Quality Improvement Plan
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Support positive relationships with children, families, educators and the wider community
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Assist with operational systems, administration and continuous improvement
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Provide leadership and guidance to the team
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Promote a positive, collaborative and professional workplace culture
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A key part of the position is educational leadership, including observing educator practice, providing constructive feedback, mentoring team members and modelling best practice.
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About You
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We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys early childhood education and is ready to take on greater leadership responsibility.
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You will ideally have
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Diploma-level qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care or higher
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Substantial experience as a Senior Educator, Lead Educator, Educational Leader, Assistant Director or similar
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Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework
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Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework
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Excellent leadership, mentoring and communication skills
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Strong organisational and administrative capabilities
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Confidence supporting and developing educators
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A positive, proactive and collaborative approach
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Previous experience managing or supervising a team will be highly regarded.
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Ready for a Change?
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If you're an experienced early childhood professional looking for career progression, an excellent salary package and the opportunity to experience regional Queensland without the cost of rent, we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Assistant Director | Regional Qld (Queensland)
🏢 Technical Focus
📍 Queensland