About Us

Mornington Peninsula Shire is Victoria's destination municipality, characterised by unique townships, highly productive agriculture, world renowned landscapes, tourist regions, and areas of national and international conservation significance within a vital Green Wedge.

The Shire is responsible for a broad range of infrastructure and community services that support the wellbeing and prosperity of our diverse community. With approximately 900 employees, it is a busy and vibrant workplace.

What’s on Offer

• Work Life Balance –We offer a hybrid working model, flexible working arrangements and generous leave provisions.
  
• Culture – Positive, fun, and inclusive work environment that is underpinned by our core values which are integral to everything we do. These are Integrity, Openness, Courage, Respect, and Excellence.
• Opportunity – Permanent part time role (0.8FTE), 4 days per week based in the Hastings office. Band 5 - $78,281 pro rata,per annum (excl. super)
• Job Satisfaction – Have a meaningful impact on the community by contributing to achievement of positive outcomes across the Mornington Peninsula Shire

About the Role

Reporting to the Coordinator – Early Years and Best Start the core responsibilities include:

• Administration of the kindergarten central registration scheme.
• Effective management of enquiries, information systems and databases.
• Data collection, analysis, and process improvement.
• Ensuring kindergarten places are allocated in a transparent and equitable way.
• Building strong relationships with services and providing a high level of customer service to families to support a smooth pathway to kindergarten enrolment.

About You

• Highly developed analytical and administrative skills including computer skills, database management and process improvement.
• High level of verbal and written communications skills.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain professional relationships to facilitate effective service delivery.
• Experience managing the administration of a kindergarten central registration scheme or working in a local government context is highly desirable.

How to Apply

If this role sounds like you, click 'Apply Now'.

The Mornington Peninsula Shire is committed to creating a diverse and safe environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and Child Safe employer. We encourage applications from First Nations people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

Mornington Peninsula Shire undertakes a variety of employment screening checks. This includes employment references, Working with Children Checks and National Police Checks.

Applicants must have valid Australian work rights.

For further information about the role, you can download the Position Description by clicking 'Apply Now'. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Kate Majcher Coordinator Early Year and Best Start on 5950 1684.

Previous applicants need not reapply.