Service Manager 2IC/ Assistant Director

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Service Manager 2IC/ Assistant Director Service Manager 2IC/ Assistant Director Apply locations Busy Bees at Redlynch time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: March 14, 2025 (25 days left to apply) job requisition id JR107616 Busy Bees at Redlynch Busy Bees at Redlynch is a busy 140-place service located in beautiful sunny Cairns. Conveniently located near Redlynch Connection Road, the service is a hop, skip and a jump away from Redlynch Central Sports Stadium. Our Redlynch childcare is nestled between some amazing scenery, and you can even see the Kuranda Scenic Railway from our foyer as the train makes its way up the mountain. Our Team is proud to personally know all our families and express a genuine interest in all the children's learning and development. We are looking for a dynamic, confident leader in the Early Childhood Industry to join our management team as a 2IC. Are you someone who strives to excel and leads by example, setting high industry standards for their team? Working collaboratively with the Service Manager to help the service, by creating quality relationships with children, parents and staff, and reaching the heights of success? Then this is the role for you! Why Join Our Hive? Above Award Salary: Competitive pay and negotiable terms to suit your needs Quarterly BEEs Bonus: Opportunity for performance-based bonuses Uniform & Laundry Allowance: To help you stay fresh and professional Generous Childcare Discount: For Busy Bees staff Latest Tech & Resources: Access cutting-edge tools to enhance your role National Support Network: Connect with Service, Area, and Regional Managers across Australia Pedagogy & Compliance Partner: Dedicated support to ensure quality educational outcomes Learning & Development: Accredited training opportunities with our partnered RTO Global Talent Exchange Program (TEP): Explore international opportunities, including Canada and exciting new destinations in 2024! Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Personal support when you need it Essential Qualifications Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent qualification as recognized by ACECQA. A current and valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one. First Aid Certificate including training in asthma and anaphylaxis. Essential Skills and Attributes Understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and the National Quality Standard (NQS) to assist in ensuring quality practices and outcomes. Ability to support, mentor and lead a team of educators in the absence of the Service Manager. Capability to assist in managing daily operations, from staffing to parent communications. Strong verbal and written skills for effective interactions with families, staff and regulatory bodies. Ability to effectively address and resolve issues that may arise within the service. Desirable Skills and Knowledge Previous experience in a Service 2IC, Assistant Director, Assistant Service Manager or similar role within an early childhood setting. Demonstrated skills in working collaboratively with a diverse team of educators and support staff. Proficiency in using relevant management software and tools for communication, documentation and reporting. A commitment to engage in ongoing training and development. Skills to address and mediate challenges or disputes that might arise among staff or with families. If you aren't an exact match still apply! Apply Now! Please submit your resume via the "Apply Now" button. Have a bee-autiful day! Why Work for Busy Bees?If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart. We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire. #J-18808-Ljbffr