Diploma Assistant Director

3 days ago

Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia Mini Masterminds Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you ready to shape the future of young learners? As a DiplomaAssistant Director, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality education, mentoring your team, and supporting the daily operations of the centre.

At Mini Masterminds, children are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in empowering our educators to lead with purpose and passion—fostering meaningful learning opportunities in a warm, supportive, and inclusive environment.

About the Centre:

Located in Sydney Olympic Park, our purpose-built centre features beautifully designed indoor and outdoor spaces that spark imagination and support discovery. With high-quality resources and a strong community spirit, we're committed to delivering exceptional early childhood education and care.

Why Join Mini Masterminds?

Above Award Pay Rates – We value your skills, leadership, and dedication

Free Onsite Parking – Convenient and accessible

Generous Childcare Discounts – Because we support your family too

Career Growth Opportunities – Leadership that nurtures your development

Flexible Rotating Rosters – Prioritising your work-life balance

Paid Overtime (as needed) – We recognise the extra effort

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Supporting your mental health and wellbeing

Your Role as an Assistant Director/ Educational Leader:

As the Assistant Director/ Educational Leader, you will work closely with the Centre Director to help lead a high-performing team and ensure smooth day-to-day operations, compliance, and exceptional care for families.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Centre Director with leadership and management duties
  • Assisting with daily operations, staff rosters, and centre documentation
  • Mentoring educators and promoting a positive, team-focused culture
  • Ensuring the centre maintains compliance with regulations and policies
  • Building strong relationships with families and the local community
  • Leading and implementing centre events, initiatives, and programs

Who You Are:

You're passionate, nurturing, and thrive in a collaborative team. You build strong relationships with children, families, and colleagues, and bring energy, creativity, and innovation to your teaching practice. You're ready to lead and inspire others while always putting children first.

What You'll Need:

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)

Minimum 6 months' experience as an Educational Leader or in a leadership role

Current Working with Children Check

Up-to-date First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training

Child Protection Certificate

Experience or interest in a leadership/management pathway

A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

How to Apply:

To express your interest, please send your resume to:

If shortlisted, we'll be in touch within 3 business days so keep your phone handy. We can't wait to speak with you

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