Leading the Way in Early Childhood Education

7 days ago


NewcastleMaitland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Early Childhood Centre Leadership Opportunity

Our purpose-built centre is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Childhood Centre Director to lead our team of Educators in providing high-quality care and education for children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Overseeing daily centre operations, leading the team of Educators, and creating an inclusive, stimulating, and educational environment for children.
  • Developing and implementing engaging educational programs that cater to children's interests and developmental needs.
  • Providing leadership by example, supporting and mentoring Educators, encouraging them to contribute to program planning, and promoting a culture of continuous development and improvement.
  • Maintaining high-quality care and education standards while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for children to learn and grow.
Requirements:
  • A Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (or equivalent).
  • Current Child Protection Qualification, First Aid Certificate, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Management Training, and CPR certification.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to lead a team and engage with families.
What We Offer:
  • Ongoing professional development and support to build a strong team.
  • An individualised approach to Early Childhood Education and care.
  • The opportunity to work in a purpose-built centre with a shared passion for contributing to the early years of children's lives and supporting families.

We are committed to equity and inclusion and strive to provide an environment where all children, families, and staff feel valued and respected.



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