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Empowered By Diversity At Uniting, inclusion isnt just something we value its how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. About The Role This is a full-time permanent opportunity, located in Grafton NSW. The service operates during school terms from 8:15am to 3:45pm Monday to Friday, paid school holidays. We are seeking a candidate to commence in January 2026 in time for term 1. About The Opportunity At Uniting, we believe every child deserves the best start in life. Were looking for a passionate and experienced Service Director to lead our preschool service someone who can inspire educators, partner with families, and create a nurturing, play-based environment where children thrive. What Youll Be Doing Lead, mentor and support a dedicated team of educators Oversee daily operations to ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework Foster inclusive, respectful relationships with children, families and the community Guide curriculum decisions that promote belonging, wellbeing and curiosity Champion continuous improvement through the Quality Improvement Plan Your Qualifications & Experience A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or Diploma with significant leadership experience) At least 3 years experience as a Teacher or Early Learning leader Sound knowledge of the National Quality Standard and early childhood best practice Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills A commitment to Unitings values Compassionate, Respectful, Bold and Imaginative Current NSW WWCC Check and ability to pass National Police Check Benefits And Culture Welcoming you exactly as you are Access to generous salary packaging options as well as access to Unitings URewards retail partner program. Wellbeing programs and access to fitness passport Career development opportunities such as training, education Amazing workplace culture Should you have any questions Please contact Belinda Condon from Uniting''s Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected] Please note no applications will be accepted via email. Employment with Uniting Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks. About Uniting When youre part of Uniting NSW.ACT, youre part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them. We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold. Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australias First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders past, present, and emerging and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work. Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. Seniority level Director Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Non-profit Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr