Executive Director of Early Childhood Education
3 days ago
Company Overview
Lots Of Hugs - Feilding is a purpose-built, newly renovated centre with a large inside and outside play area.
We are committed to providing high-quality childcare services and creating a supportive environment for our staff and children.
Estimated Salary: $120k+ per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Centre Manager to lead our team and deliver best-practice childcare services.
The ideal candidate will be an inspirational leader with excellent time management and organisational skills, and the ability to develop and implement quality practice standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and motivate the centre team to achieve excellence in childcare services
- Develop and implement quality practice standards and policies
- Manage centre operations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
- Build and maintain relationships with parents, caregivers, and other stakeholders
Required Skills and Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess:
- BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certification
- Outstanding leadership and communication skills
- Proven experience in leading a team and developing quality practice standards
- Familiarity with New Zealand Education Council, ERO, MOE requirements, Licensing Criteria, and Code of Ethics
Benefits:
- Ongoing professional development and support from a dedicated management team
- Full Pay Parity PLUS KPI INCENTIVES
- Full payment of Teacher Registration costs and paid First Aid Course
- Discounted Childcare Fees
- Leadership development opportunities to grow leaders
About Us:
Lots Of Hugs - Feilding is a purpose-built centre with a focus on delivering high-quality childcare services. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment for our staff and children, and we are committed to ongoing professional development and growth.
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