Early Childhood Assistant Centre Director
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Early childhood
Closing date
24 August 2026
Posted 14 Aug 2026
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205
Total students
50%
Boys
50%
Girls
25.4
Teaching FTE
19.2
Non-teaching FTE
926
ICSEA value
17th percentile · Lower SES
3%
EAL/D Background
10%
Indigenous students
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About Early Learning Victoria
About Early Learning Victoria
Early Learning Victoria (ELV) is leading the roll-out of 50 government-owned and operated early learning centres by 2032, with 18 currently operating. Our centres offer long day care, three and four-year-old kindergarten and pre-prep in accessible, play-based environments connected to local communities. We are committed to creating enriching work environments, encouraging professional growth and maintaining the highest standards of child safety.
ELV is approved for the Commonwealth¿s Worker Retention Grant, which provides a 15% wage increase for eligible staff.
About the Role
Opened in 2026 and co-located with Wedderburn College, Early Learning Victoria Dupitjin (originating from the Dja Dja Wurrung language) is a 90-place centre in Wedderburn offering long day care and Three-Year-Old Kindergarten and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten programs.
Early Learning Victoria is approved to receive the Commonwealth¿s Worker Retention Grant, which funds a 15% wage increase above modern award rates for eligible employees.
In this role, you will:
Work alongside the Centre Director to oversee daily operations at the service
Assist in delivering high-quality programs
Ensure compliance with regulations, organisational policies and procedures
Support staff recruitment, development and enrolment management, with assistance from the ELV Central team
Foster a positive team culture which contributes to a sustainable workforce
More information about this role can be found HERE.
About You
Demonstrated management and leadership experience in early ch…