Assistant Centre Manager
Bialik Children's Centre (BCC) opened in July 2019, following the completion of the newly built facility. BCC, which forms part of Bialik’s award-winning ELC, provides a flexible and nurturing environment for babies and toddlers aged 3-months to 3-years.
About the role
The successful candidate will provide administrative support and assistance to the BCC Manager for the leadership of staffing, compliance, and administration. The Assistant Manager will work three (3) days as Assistant Manager & two (2) days Administration Assistant.
The Position
Assist in the leadership and management of the day-to-day operations in the BCC including rostering staff shifts.
Facilitate and assist with staffing matters, including Induction of new BCC Staff & performance processes for BCC staff.
Support the manager in Identifying professional development needs within the BCC.
Bring ideas, issues and progress reports to manager meetings. Using these meetings as an opportunity to workshop solutions, identify areas for support and provide/receive feedback.
Leadership of BCC colleagues to develop a culture that is focused on developing solutions and improvements in line with the College’s ethos and philosophy of the BCC.
Encourage and assist in the development of the character of the BCC consistent with Bialik’s vision, goals and core values and the Reggio Emilia philosophy, i.e., respect, collaboration and the sharing of ideas.
Specific skills and experience include:
Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in working with Infants and children, staff, parents and external groups and agencies.
Strong organisational skills and be able to handle multiple tasks.
Experience in a similar role of responsibility.
Highly qualified and experienced in ELC education and knowledge of the Reggio Philosophy.
Valid Victorian Working with Children's check & be wiling to obtain a Police check.
PERKS!
We enjoy a thriving culture based on community and excellence in education. We provide a friendly environment and truly value our staff. Our team of Educators are lead and supported by an amazing Manager and Assistant Manager.
Additionally, our Educators enjoy the following benefits:
Above Award Rates.
Up to 7 days of gifted leave per year (Jewish Holidays) in addition to public holidays and annual leave.
Free private & secure onsite car parking with onsite security.
Free membership & access to onsite gym & free use of onsite swimming pool.
Onsite Canteen providing delicious foods to both students & staff.
Professional learning & development opportunities.
Free access to confidential wellbeing support including onsite Psychologists, Counsellors & external Employee Assistant Program (EAP).
Access to wider school support resources & onsite personnel including – Child Protection Team, College Nurse, Maintenance Staff, Technology Services Staff.
Full (paid) day training & induction session provided, including orientation of the role & learning about the ELC philosophy & how that translates into practice.
Discounted rental rates for hiring school facilities including – Seminar Room, Gymnasium, Championship Basketball Courts, Outdoor FUTSAL, Netball & Tennis Courts.
Discounts at local retailers including – cafes’, car repairs & more.
Located close to the Monash Freeway & Tooronga Train Station.
Bialik College is committed to child safety. We recognise the importance of, and our responsibility for, ensuring a safe and supportive environment which respects the rights of all children and fosters their enrichment and wellbeing. All applicants must read, and be supportive of the contents, in the following link - Employment Opportunities | Bialik College.
At Bialik, we celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workforce. Our workforce is comprised of employees from a diverse range of backgrounds. Candidates from all backgrounds and faiths (or no faith) are encouraged to apply.
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