Early Childhood Consultant - Western Victoria

We are expanding our team of highly experienced Early Childhood Consultants in Western Victoria (Horsham, Ararat, Warrnambool or Hamilton) to champion excellent Early Childhood Education & Care across the sector. Work across multiple locations in western Victoria (Horsham, Ararat, Warrnambool and Hamilton) Options to join on a casual, part time or full time basis Enjoy hybrid work opportunities – coaching delivery includes onsite and online options Are you ready to nurture your career at Gowrie Victoria? For over 85 years, Gowrie Victoria has been at the forefront of high-quality early learning. We’re a not-for-profit organisation with a reputation for inspiring others and shining a light on best practice. Our strength is our culture. It is built on a foundation of genuine curiosity. We encourage our people to ask questions, be reflective and bring their authentic selves to work. This role will work across multiple programs which include Coaching through School Readiness Funding Facilitation of Early Years Learning Networks, delivered in collaboration with the Department of Education Content writing and resource development, working alongside our learning and development team About You We are looking for early childhood professionals with a career spanning teaching roles, educational leadership and coaching and development. With strong communication skills, the ability to facilitate workshops and a talent for coaching individuals, your expertise and credibility have influenced early childhood practice at the service and sector level. In this role, you will use a range of leadership and coaching frameworks to support others to reflect and improve their practice. You will draw on your knowledge and expertise in a wide range of early childhood settings and areas including pedagogy and practice, inclusion, wellbeing, child safety and reform implementation to support and inspire educators, teachers and teams. Contemporary knowledge of best practices in early childhood education, a practical understanding of curriculums and the NQS and extensive teaching experience is essential. Ready to make a genuine impact? Join the Gowrie Victoria team. For more information about the role, please read the Position Description. For more information about what it would be like to work with Gowrie Victoria, please click on this link and visit our Careers Hub https://gowrievictoria.org.au/careers-hub/. Gowrie Victoria is an equal opportunity employer and a child safe organisation and you can view our commitment to child safety here www.gowrievictoria.org.au/about. You must have a legal right to work in Australia and pass an employee Working with Children Check.