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Join to apply for the Hub Lead | Early Childhood role at MACSEYE (Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools Early Years Education) 4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Company Description Join a growing network of early childhood hubs and grow your career in education! Driven by the vision that every child is supported to flourish and uncover their potential, MACSEYEs educational programs focus on the development of the whole child and foster a sense of identity, health, and wellbeing. This role sits within MACSEYEs new Childrens Hubs, which integrate early childhood and schoolaged care programs to deliver consistent, comprehensive education and care to families. Why MACSEYE? Make a Real Impact: youll play a pivotal role in shaping the lives of children, supporting their development in a lively and supportive atmosphere. Supportive Team Environment: you will collaborate with a passionate and friendly team dedicated to excellence in early childhood education. Growth and Development: you have the opportunity to gain handson experience and advance your career with ongoing professional development opportunities in a thriving field. Job Description What will you do? The Hub Lead plays a vital leadership role in the daily operations, educational direction, and strategic development of the MACSEYE early years service. This role is responsible for leading a team of Early Childhood Teachers and Educators across multiple sites, fostering strong family and community partnerships, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards, and embedding Catholic values in daily practices. The Hub Lead ensures high quality service delivery that is childcentred, inclusive, and aligned with MACSEYEs mission. Leadership and Values Responsible for the effective management of staff in the Early Years Centre, this role will support staff induction, foster a culture aligned with Catholic Social Teaching, promote collaborative and reflective practice, facilitate professional development, and ensure alignment with MACSEYEs mission, vision, values, and strategic objectives. Operational Oversight Oversee business performance, compliance, and financial management to ensure efficient, highquality service delivery in collaboration with internal teams and the Area Managers. Quality and compliance Ensure compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law, Regulations, and NQF by maintaining policies, procedures, and systems; meet all regulatory standards, including safety and child protection; advocate for community needs; and remain informed of regulatory changes to guide practice adjustments. Family, school and Community Engagement Lead inclusive community engagement, support enrolments and partnerships, represent the hub in key forums, collaborate with specialists and the school, and oversee programs aligned with community needs and MACSEYE priorities. Qualifications Passionate about early childhood education with strong reflective practice. Proven experience in a leadership or management role in a regulated early year setting. Proven experience in working with a community engagement focus. Previous experience in an integrated service model is desirable. Current certification in First Aid in an Education and Care Setting (HLTAID012). Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009). Anaphylaxis and Asthma certifications. Sound knowledge of the National Quality Framework, VEYLDF, and EYLF v2. Proven experience in managing budgets, compliance, and CCS. Valuesdriven leader committed to inclusivity, child safety, and service excellence. Whats in it for you? A rewarding role where you make a real difference every day. Competitive salary & benefits. Ongoing training: access to continuous professional development and training. Inclusive environment: thrive in a welcoming, supportive workplace. Career advancement: explore opportunities for growth and advancement within our organisation, as you join a network of educational programs. About MACSEYE MACSEYE is a pioneering organisation dedicated to establishing a network of early childhood and schoolaged care programmes across Melbourne Archdiocese. Our mission is to support every child in their journey to reach their full potential through programmes that focus on holistic development, identity, health, and wellbeing. Guided by principles of childcentered care, collaboration, lifelong learning, and evidencebased decisionmaking, we partner with schools, parishes, and communities to foster a connected and supportive environment for children and their families. As a child safe organisation, MACSEYE prioritises the safety, wellbeing and protection of children in our care. We require applicants to undergo relevant child safety screening prior to appointment and for all employees to adhere with our child safe practices. We welcome applications from people from all ages, genders, cultural and linguistic backgrounds, religious beliefs, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr