Centre Director

1 day ago

Black Forest South Australia Nido Education Pty Ltd Full time

Are you ready to step into a leadership role where every decision makes a difference? Nido Black Forestand Nido Cumberland Park are searching for Executive Service Managers (Centre Directors) who will inspire educators, build strong family connections, and ensure children are given the best start in life. 

About Nido Early School

At Nido, we believe children are capable, curious, and full of potential. Each day is an opportunity to guide them towards their future. And just as every day matters for children, it matters for you too. We'll make sure your career is supported, recognised, and nurtured at every stage. 

Why you'll love working with us

When you join Nido, you're joining more than a workplace — you're becoming part of a community. We understand the pressures of leadership, and we're here to provide the recognition, balance, and growth opportunities that help you thrive. 

  • Impact that matters – Every day, you'll shape the lives of children and families.
  • Support for your growth – Access tailored professional development, mentoring, and leadership programs.
  • Belonging and recognition – We celebrate collaboration, recognise achievements, and foster inclusivity.
  • Balance and wellbeing – Flexible scheduling, wellbeing initiatives, and mental health support are part of our promise.
  • Everyday benefits – From childcare discounts to access to exclusive learning platforms, we make sure you're looked after too.

The role: Centre Director

In this role, you'll set the vision and inspire others to follow it. You'll be hands-on in mentoring your team, ensuring compliance, and building meaningful relationships with families. 

  • Lead with a philosophy aligned to Nido's values.
  • Mentor, guide and support your educators to deliver excellence.
  • Oversee operations including rostering, budgeting, and compliance.
  • Build strong, trusting partnerships with families and the community.

What you'll bring

We're seeking a leader who combines knowledge with empathy. Someone who understands that strong teams are built on trust and that quality education comes from inspiring leadership. 

  • Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised).
  • Experience within the sector in a Director role or similar
  • Solid knowledge of EYLF and NQS.
  • Strong mentoring and communication skills.
  • A collaborative, positive spirit.
  • A current Police Check
  • WWCC and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Our everyday promise to you

We don't just talk about supporting our people — we live it. You'll have access to leadership pathways, recognition programs, and celebrations that make your milestones matter. With childcare discounts and professional resources like the ECA Hub, we'll ensure your career and wellbeing are always a priority. 

Lead with impact. Join Nido Pennington and make every day count. 

Nido Early School is a Child Safe Organisation. We have a zero tolerance to child abuse, and are committed to the safety, participation, and empowerment of all children. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.

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