Centre Director Early Childhood I Marrickville

22 hours ago


Marrickville NSW, Australia Innerwest Preschools Full time

Centre Director – Marrickville Road Preschool

Full-Time | Off-the-Floor Leadership Role | Marrickville, NSW

Are you an experienced and passionate Early Childhood professional ready to lead a high-quality, Exceeding-rated service? Marrickville Road Preschool is seeking a dedicated Centre Director to oversee daily operations, mentor a dynamic team of educators, and continue our commitment to providing excellence in early education and care.

As an off-the-floor Director, you will play a key leadership role in guiding the service, managing administrative processes, and fostering a positive, collaborative team culture.

About the Role

  • Lead and manage all aspects of the service in alignment with the National Quality Framework
  • Oversee enrolments, family engagement, and compliance documentation.
  • Manage budgets, rostering, and reporting in collaboration with the Operations team.
  • Support and mentor educators to ensure a nurturing, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment.
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships with families and the local community.
  • Complete administrative and office management tasks, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the preschool.

About You

  • Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved).
  • Minimum 2 years of leadership or management experience within an early childhood setting.
  • Strong understanding of the NQF, EYLF, and all regulatory requirements.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Confident using administrative systems and digital platforms (experience with OWNA or similar is highly regarded).
  • A genuine passion for team development, quality practice, and community connection.

Why Join Us

  • Off-the-floor leadership role with the support of an experienced Operations team.
  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities.
  • A collaborative, values-driven and supportive workplace culture.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

If you are a motivated and inspiring leader who thrives in a supportive environment and is passionate about shaping the future of early education, we would love to hear from you.

Apply Now: Please send your resume and cover letter

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Free drinks
  • Free food
  • Maternity leave
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Visa sponsorship

Work Location: In person



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