• Permanent Full-Time
• Salary Range: Band 6 $90,413.86 to $98,454.69 plus Superannuation

At Central Goldfields Shire Council, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking, community-focused organisation driven by a visionary leadership team. We're passionate about creating value for our residents, businesses, and visitors.

Our Values

• Authentic Communication
• Improvement is Possible
• Collaborative Partnerships

About the Role​

The role of Educational Leader within the Goldfields Children's Centre offers the opportunity to join the dedicated leaders in Central Goldfields making a positive difference for local children and families.

As the Educational Leader you will develop, implement, and continually refine a high-quality pedagogically sound play-based educational program responsive to children's ideas, strengths and abilities at the Goldfields Children's Centre.

You will also oversee a schedule of professional development including the facilitation of in-service training and professional development to support educators and teachers to effectively facilitate the educational and learning goals of children.

To be successful in the role you will have:

• A Degree or Diploma in a discipline related to early years services or education with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar teaching, coaching or mentoring role.
• Demonstrated experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of early childhood educational programs to support a quality learning environment.
• Ability to prioritise, plan and adapt to suit the needs of a demanding care-based environment.
• An ability to coach, mentor, model and support a diverse team of teachers and educators to inspire and embed high quality educational goals, practice, and behaviours, and
• Demonstrated capacity to contribute to a highly collaborative Centre leadership team.

Central Goldfields Shire Council is a child safe organisation and an inclusive employer. We encourage people of all abilities, cultural backgrounds, and denominations, to apply.

What we offer you

We offer a great salary, excellent growth opportunities and the ability to really influence the future of our council and its surrounds. If this sounds like you, be part of an innovative and committed council and apply today!

For more information, contact Julie Lebkowski, Coordinator Goldfields Children's Centre, at (03) 5461 6500.

Applications Close: Monday 26 May 2025 at 5:00 PM