Job Description
Assistant Director / Educational Leader – Onkaparinga
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Small privately owned ELC seeking Assistant
Director/Educational
Leader to step up into their next leadership role
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Assistant Director / Educational Leader – Onkaparinga
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The Centre
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This privately owned early learning service in the Onkaparinga area offers a warm, community‐focused environment. Set within a homely, family‐oriented space, the team is committed to continuous improvement, strong relationships, and inclusive practice.
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Educators describe the culture as close‐knit, cooperative, and deeply supportive a workplace where everyone contributes and every voice is valued. This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role within a centre that truly feels like part of the community.
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The Opportunity
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We are seeking an Assistant Director / Educational Leaderto join the team in a permanent full‐time role or a minimum of 30 hours per week. This position offers genuine scope to step into a future Director role. You'll lead across both the early learning and OSHC program consisting of about 50 children in total. You'll work closely with the owner and Nominated Supervisor and will play a key role in driving quality,



compliance, and occupancy growth.
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Benefits
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Supportive, family‐run environment with a collaborative team culture
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Regular non‐contact time for programming, planning, and compliance
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Minimum $46 per hour (depending on
experience/qualification)
inc 15% WRP + Ed Leader Allowance + Super
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Professional development and ongoing training opportunities
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Convenient southern suburbs location
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To be considered, you will:
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Hold an ACECQA‐approved Diploma or ECT qualification
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Bring strong knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and compliance requirements
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Have experience in capacity building, occupancy growth, A&R;, QIPs, and risk assessments
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Communicate confidently and work effectively within a team
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Build warm, lasting relationships with children and families
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Be comfortable taking on Educational Leader responsibilities
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You will also need (or be willing to obtain):
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Current Working With Children Check
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Current CPR and First Aid
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RRHAN Child Protection Training and national child safety training
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📌 Assistant Director / Educational Leader - Onkaparinga (New South Wales)
🏢 anzuk Education
📍 New South Wales