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Educational Leader / Assistant Director | Northcote

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Community-based not-for-profit service seeking Educational Leader/Assistant Director. Strong culture, leadership role with operational duties

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- Educational Leader / Assistant Director | Northcote
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Educational Leader / Assistant Director Full time | Permanent | Northcote, VICANZUK Education is partnering with a highly regarded, community-based early learning service in Northcote to recruit an experienced Educational Leader. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about pedagogy, enjoys mentoring educators, and wants to join a service with a strong, established culture and genuine commitment to quality practice.

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The role is primarily focused on educational leadership, with some Assistant Director responsibilities including rostering and operational support.

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About the ServiceThis is a long-standing, not-for-profit service with a strong community reputation and a collaborative, values-driven team culture.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Leading curriculum development and educational practice across the service
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- Mentoring and coaching educators across all experience levels
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- Driving reflective practice and continuous improvement
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- Supporting Quality Improvement Planning and compliance requirementsEmbedding the EYLF, VEYLDF, NQF, and NQS into everyday practice
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- Supporting rostering, administration, and operational leadership
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- Assisting the Centre Director and stepping into leadership when required
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About YouWe're looking for someone who:

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- Holds a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or higher
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- Has experience in an Educational Leader or Assistant Director
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- Is confident mentoring and developing educators in practice
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- Has strong knowledge of the NQF, NQS, EYLF, and VEYLDF
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- Brings a collaborative, grounded approach to team culture
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- Can balance pedagogical leadership with operational responsibilities
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What's on Offer

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- Salary package approx. $95,000 – $100,000 (inclusive of retention payments)
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- 5 weeks annual leave
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- 3-week Christmas shutdown
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- Additional planning and programming time
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- Dedicated Educational Leader non-contact time
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- Solid leadership support and positive team culture
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- Genuine opportunity to influence practice in a high-quality service
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📌 Educational Leader / Assistant Director | Northcote (South Australia)
🏢 anzuk Education
📍 South Australia