Director/Nominated Supervisor – White Rock ELC Full Time, Permanent role Trinity Anglican School (TAS) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director/Nominated Supervisor to lead our White Rock Early Learning Centre, located in the stunning tropical city of Cairns. Why Join TAS? At TAS, we’re proud to be innovators in Early Childhood Education. Our Early Learning Centre has recently launched Bush Kindy, and we’re rated ‘Exceeding’ under the National Quality Standard. We’re looking for a leader who shares our commitment to high-quality education and is ready to take the next step in their career. About the Role As Director, you’ll guide a passionate team dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of every child. You’ll oversee daily operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. We are seeking someone with: A strong knowledge of and experience with: The Education and Care Services National Law Act and the Education and Care Services Regulations. The Quality Improvement and Assessment Rating System. Emergent Curriculum (EYLF – Early Years Learning Framework). Queensland Kindergarten Learning Guidelines. Anti-Discrimination and Workplace Health and Safety guidelines. Child and Youth Risk Management Strategy. An excellent ability to manage and motivate staff including demonstrated leadership skills, experience in delegation, negotiation, conflict resolution and supervision. Demonstrated knowledge of child development techniques and ability to work with young children. Advanced communication skills in verbal and written English. Knowledge of and ability to use a variety of software programs including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet) and Kidsoft. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to diffuse conflict, use tact, and discretion and remain confidential. TAS has a goal to inspire its staff and students to be the best they can be. As a new member of the TAS Early Childhood Education and Care team, you will receive the support you need and the challenges you crave to help us to provide the top quality education for which TAS holds a strong reputation. Check out our webpage at www.tas.qld.edu.au for more information about the leading independent school in Far North Queensland. Is Cairns for me? Living and working in a world class holiday destination is as good as it sounds. Surrounded by beautiful green hills and on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns residents enjoy all the benefits of modern conveniences with a laid back lifestyle that will help you find a true work-life balance you've been seeking. Suitability to work with children, students, and young people TAS provides a safe and supportive learning environment for our children, students and young people and we achieve this through recruiting professional staff based on merit and suitability to work with children, students and young people. To ensure your suitability to work with children, students and young people, the following checks will be undertaken in the recruitment process: National Register Screen (Anglican School’s Commission) Reference Checks Blue Card Suitability (no card, no start laws now apply) Child Protection Certificate How do I apply? Please provide the following information to be assessed for this position: Your current résumé (including your employment history with functions or roles performed, dates of employment, major achievements or awards, and qualifications). A statement of suitability telling us how you meet the primary responsibilities of this position. All documents must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. We will process applications as they come through, so please apply today!
