Liverpool Plains Shire Council

Coordinator Eastside Long Day Care Centre

• An exciting opportunity for an experienced people leader
• Full Time 12 Month Contract
• Be part of a friendly team and great working environment

Are you someone who is passionate in childcare? Are you looking to take the next step in your career?

Eastside Long Day Care Centre has an opportunity for a skilled and experienced Childcare Educator Coordinator to join the team for 12 months. As the Coordinator you will be responsible you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the centre, ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework, and leading a team of educators to deliver exceptional education and care programs.

To access the full list of responsibilities, please read through the position description. 

ABOUT US

The Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a diverse organisation employing over 120 staff across a wide variety of fields who deliver a range of services to the local government area encompassing Blackville, Caroona, Currabubula, Pine Ridge, Premer, Quirindi, Spring Ridge, Wallabadah, Werris Creek and Willow Tree and the almost 8000 residents who reside there.

The council is situated in Quirindi, the heart of the Liverpool Plains, four hours North West of Sydney, famous for its stunning landscapes and rich, highly productive land and is the perfect place to call home.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

This role offers a fantastic opportunity lead a close knit, high performance team. We offer a salary starting at $1,826.10 to $2,337.50 gross per week plus superannuation. The starting salary will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the position.

OUR VALUES

If you're looking to join a values led organisation, these are our pillars that build our culture:

Respect - We acknowledge and understand others' cultures, beliefs and skills
Accountability - We do what we say we're going to do and own our mistakes 
Communication - We proactively communicate and adapt our message to suit our audience
Continuous Improvement - We challenge the way we do things, if not, why not?
Customer Focus - We provide customer centred service 

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Ruth Neave, Manager Community and Recreation Services on (02) 6746 1755 for a confidential discussion. 

HOW TO APPLY

Please complete the application form below ensuring you answer all questions. We recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. Word) then copy your answers into the application form when you're ready. On the following page attach a copy of your cover letter, CV and qualifications.

Once you have submitted your application you should receive an email acknowledgement that it has been received.  If you do not receive the acknowledgement, please check your junk or spam email boxes and contact hr@liverpoolplains.nsw.gov.au. Please note that all correspondence regarding your application status and interview will be forwarded via email.

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday,  12 January 2025

Liverpool Plains Shire Council is a Child Safe Organisation that recognises and advocates for the rights of Children and Young People and are committed to a Safe Workplace. 

Liverpool Plains Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining and supporting a diverse & inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages.