Organisation : Kids First
Location : Melbourne (Thomastown)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Children, Community Support Services, Education & Training
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 27 Sep, 2021
About the organisation
With a proud history and a progressive mindset, Kids First is a leading provider of educational, family and support services for children and families in Melbourne. We are at the forefront of responding to
community needs and strengthening families so that children can thrive. Our programs are evidence-based and built on more than 120 years of service
About the role
Brand new full-time opportunity
- Full Time, ongoing role
- Share your passion and expertise in Early Years
- Opportunity to make a difference in our vibrant agency
- Located at Kids First Child & Family Centres; on the lands of Wurundjeri and Taungurung People
About us
With a proud history and a progressive mindset, Kids First is a leading provider of educational, family and support services for children and families in Melbourne. We are at the forefront of responding to community needs and strengthening families so that children can thrive. Our programs are evidence-based and built on more than 120 years of service.
About the role/opportunity
Kids First has a new position available to lead and mentor staff across our Early Years Centres. The role offers the opportunity to deliver high quality early childhood programs across our centres.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, read on…
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience with the ability to effectively manage staff relationships
- Experience in overseeing program development which reflects principles, practices & learning outcomes to relevant frameworks and standards
- The ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines and manage multiple competing priorities
- Detailed understanding of the Education and Care Services National Regulations 2011 and Education and Care National Law Act 2010 and VEYLDF
- Excellent computer and administrative skills with outstanding attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset
As a member of the Kids First team you will:
- Be part of a collaborative and outcomes-focused culture of an independent, not-for-profit organisation that has a legacy of more than 120 years community service
- Take home an attractive salary with the option to salary package to increase take home pay
- Be nurtured in your career, including professional development in specialist evidence-based models
- Have access to flexible work options and our staff wellbeing program
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Area Leader Early Years via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Children, #Community_Support_Services, #Education_and_Training
