Centre Director

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Full time

Up to $120,000 + 10% ECEC grant + paid weekly

Lead with purpose and inspire daily We are seeking a driven Centre Director to lead, support, and manage our team of Educators, and oversee the daily operations of our centre.

Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Coburg is more than just a centre; it is a hub of innovation and possibility We are looking for a visionary Centre Director to guide us towards new heights.

Our well-established centre with long-term staff is awaiting a dedicated leader to make it their own. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader to join our team

About your new role

  • Manage daily operations in compliance with legislative requirements and company policies.
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to staff.
  • Ensure delivery of high-quality early learning programs by passionate Educators.
  • Manage staffing rosters effectively.
  • Oversee financial management within budget guidelines.
  • Maintain high standards for centre presentation and work practices.
  • Build and sustain relationships with children, families, Educators, the local community, and stakeholders.
  • Attract, convert, and retain families through tours, enrolments, and orientations, in collaboration with the Enrolments Team.

About you

  • Diploma in Children's Services or Early Childhood Degree approved by ACECQA.
  • Experience as a Centre Director in an early childhood setting.
  • Current WWCC, approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis, and asthma qualifications.
  • Extensive knowledge of VEYLDF, NQS, and QIP.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor a team of professionals.
  • Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development for Educators.

What we can offer you

  • 10% Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost
  • 75% off childcare fees
  • Discounts from various brands and retailers
  • Novated vehicle leasing options
  • Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis training
  • Free child protection training
  • Generous budgets for your rooms and experiences
  • A new centre to personalize
  • Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments
  • Innovative pedagogical practices
  • Paid professional development and leadership programs
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Supportive management and head office teams

How to apply

Don't miss this exciting opportunity Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to: employment@imagineelc.com.au

In the email subject line, please specify Centre Director - Coburg.

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