Assistant Director / Assistant Centre Manager

Please include a resume and cover letter that addresses the questions below.

About Our Centre

Adventurers is a small, family-owned centre that focuses on providing a fun, educational program that prepares children for school. We work hard because we know that what we do now has the potential to change children's lives. Children who benefit from a high-quality early childhood education achieve better outcomes at school and in life.

About the Role

Adventurers is looking for a passionate Assistant Director/Assistant Centre Manager.

The ideal applicant will have:

• A strong customer service focus, with the ability to build positive relationships with families.
• A strong knowledge of the National Quality Standard, the Education and Care Services National Regulations, and the Education and Care Services National Law, and be familiar with the Assessment and Rating process.
• Flexibility and the ability to work all shifts, including opening and closing shifts.

You will have the benefit of being mentored by an experienced management team.

While we don't expect you to know everything on day one, we are looking for someone who shares our values:

1. Fun: We create enjoyable learning environments that delight children
2. Do the right thing: We work together as a team, showing respect, honesty, and integrity.
3. Problem solver: We have a can-do attitude.
4. Aim high: We set high standards for ourselves, our colleagues, and the children we educate.
5. Responsive and reflective: And tuned into the needs of children, parents, and colleagues, which means our customers enjoy interacting with us and have exceptional customer experiences.

Benefits

We offer a supportive team environment with mentoring to help prepare you for a future Director role, if that is your goal. Adventurers also provides a fun and rewarding workplace where you'll know you're making a difference in children's lives.

We offer a competitive salary based on your experience.

Application Process

Apply via the SEEK website by submitting your resume and a cover letter.

In your cover letter, please answer the following questions:

• How has your experience prepared you for an Assistant Director role?
• Which of our values do you most strongly relate to?
• Which of our values do you least strongly relate to?
• When are you available to commence work?

We look forward to hearing from you!

Adventurers is a child-safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. Child safety is a fundamental aspect of every role at Adventurers. We promote the rights of all children to participate, have a sense of belonging and purpose, and be protected from harm. We help children achieve their potential by providing high-quality, play-based learning in a safe and inclusive environment, ensuring our children and families thrive.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.