Centre Director/ Manager, Yarraville

4 days ago


Yarraville, Australia Gowrie Victoria Full time

Rare opportunity for an experienced Centre Director to join an organisation that champions quality early learning.
- Permanent, full-time role working for a values-based not-for-profit
- Competitive above award rate salary + super + benefits
- Yarraville location

**About us**

Operating for over 80 years, Gowrie Victoria is a not-for-profit organisation that provides long day care and kindergarten at six sites across Melbourne. We also have a growing consulting function and an RTO specialising in early learning qualifications.

There are many elements that make Gowrie Clare Court unique. From our shared garden spaces where children interact with siblings and other children across a range of ages, to our Out and About Program that supports community engagement and relationship with Country. We are uniquely located adjacent to beautiful parklands and only a short walk from the bustling Yarraville village.

**About the Role**:

- Lead the overall operation of the program, and lead the team to establish a strong vision for the service that is aligned to the Gowrie philosophy
- Develop strong collaborative relationships with families and the local community to ensure the programs support the community to thrive
- Inspire and motivate the team through ongoing coaching and opportunities for learning and development
- Lead continuous improvement with support from operational and pedagogical teams
- Contribute to the wider organisation by continuously improving practice through collaboration, reflection and working with the leadership team.

As Centre Director/Manager you will work as part of a service-level leadership with an Assistant Manager, Educational Leaders and administrative support. You will also work closely with support from our operations team and Pedagogy Leader.

**About You**:
You will bring to the role:

- A genuine enthusiasm for making a difference in the lives of children and their families
- Diploma (minimum) qualification in Early Childhood, or equivalent
- Significant experience and demonstrated capacity to lead and mentor a team
- Comprehensive knowledge of the National Quality Framework and approved learning frameworks
- Experience working with a range of systems, including CCSS and rostering systems

**What We Offer**:
As a not-for-profit organisation that puts people first, we’re dedicated to investing in your success.

We offer:

- Market competitive remuneration, including 15 days personal leave
- A strong program of professional learning and career development
- Paid parental leave and an employee childcare discount
- 17.5% annual leave loading paid in December - when you need it
- Events to recognise the achievements of our team members
- A positive workplace culture and engaged workforce

**Are you interested?**:
Simply click the ‘apply’ button and attach your resume and cover letter outlining why you think you would be a good fit for this role. Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted, so don’t hesitate to apply

You must have a legal right to work in Australia and pass an employee Working with Children Check.



  • Yarraville, Australia Yarraville Dermatology Full time

    Yarraville Dermatology is private consulting clinic in Yarraville for the specialist treatment of adult and paediatric dermatological conditions **Key Responsibilities**: - Reception Duties:_ - Greeting patients and visitors in a warm and professional manner - Maintaining patient records and handling confidential information with care - Processing payments...


  • Yarraville, Australia Yarraville Community Centre Full time

    **Job Title**: Early Childhood Educator **Location**: Yarraville **Employment Type**: Part-Time (Mondays, 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM) **Minimum Qualification**: Certificate III in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent) **Key Responsibilities**: - Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive...


  • Yarraville, Australia CSR Full time

    Have you worked in a Factory on a Production Line or similar and wanting to work for a Large Australian owned manufacturing site? Come join our new and upgraded site with genuine job opportunities within CSR. ABOUT CSR CSR Limited is a leading Australian Manufacturing business with a rich history and an exciting future. We are recognised for our innovative...


  • Yarraville, Australia CSR Full time

    **Despatch Coordinator - Logistics - Yarraville VIC** - Attractive pay + super + shift allowances + excellent benefits. - Genuine career progression and training provided. - CSR has a fantastic working environment and embraces diversity on all our sites. **At CSR, we're building a better future together.** We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia...


  • Yarraville, Australia CSR Full time

    **Production Supervisor (Gyprock Plant) Yarraville, VIC** - **Exciting opportunity to lead the manufacturing team of Production Operators.**: - **Genuine career progression and training provided.**: - **Diverse and Inclusive team!** **At CSR, we're building a better future together.** We are a family of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and...


  • Yarraville, Victoria, Australia Yarraville Club Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Bar & Gaming Team Leader – Yarraville ClubFull-Time | Grade 5, Level 5 Food & Beverage Attendant | $73,083.78 per annum + super + mealsBe part of a vibrant, growing hospitality venue in Melbourne's Inner WestJoin a supportive and energetic team where your leadership and service skills can shine.Located just 7 minutes from the Melbourne CBD, Yarraville Club...

  • Maintenance Planner

    6 days ago


    Yarraville, Australia CSR Full time

    **Maintenance Planner (Yarraville, Scoresby -VIC)** - Permanent Full-Time role, Monday to Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm - Attractive pay + super and CSR benefits - Training provided. **At CSR, we're building a better future together.** We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all collaborating every single day towards a shared...


  • Yarraville, Australia CSR Full time

    **Quality Assurance Manager (Gyprock Operations) Yarraville/Scoresby, VIC** - Monday to Friday - Full Time position - Working between 2 site Gyprock Yarraville and Bradford Scoresby - Attractive salary plus CSR benefits **At CSR, we're building a better future together.** We are a team of 2,600 people across Australia and New Zealand, and we are all...

  • Retail Team Member

    1 week ago


    Yarraville, Australia Ampol Full time

    **Be part of a world-class retail operation**: - **Be the face of Ampol for our customers**: - **Work in a diverse and face-paced retail environment** Hi, we’re Ampol. **We are after Retail Team Members with overnight availability from 10:30pm - 6:30am for our Yarraville store!** As one of Australia’s largest convenience retailers, we’re committed...

  • Retail Team Member

    6 days ago


    Yarraville, Australia Ampol Full time

    Hi, we’re Ampol. We are powered by our people! **We are after team members with flexible availability who are able to work across the week and weekends, overnight and evenings as well as mornings at our Yarraville site.** As one of Australia’s largest convenience retailers, we’re committed to making life easier for our customers. Whether they’re...