- Competitive salary package with annual bonus
- Flexible full-time hours that offer work-life balance
- 50% childcare fee discount
- 15% ECEC Worker Retention Payment
- Great pathway to more leadership roles
The Centre ...
centre director | concord.
- sydney, new south wales
- posted 1 day ago
- closes 11 january 2026
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- sydney, new south wales
- AU$86,000 - AU$112,000 per year, superannuation + WRP
- permanent
- full-time
- job categoryeducation, training & library
job details
A 102-place centre located in Sydney's Inner West is seeking a visionary and experienced Centre Director to inspire and lead their team of childcare professionals. If you are passionate about driving pedagogical excellence, mentoring a dedicated team, and achieving exceeding ratings, this leadership role offers the autonomy and support needed to truly thrive.
show moreThe Role
As a Centre Director, your main responsibilities will include:
- Manage daily centre operations, including staffing, budgets, and parent communication.
- Lead, coach, and empower team of educators and teachers, fostering a culture of continuous professional development and excellence.
- Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities for children’s holistic development.
- Prioritise children’s safety and well-being, adhering to policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.
- Foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and celebrated diversity.
About You
To be successful in this position, you must have:
- A Diploma or Bachelors of Early Childhood Education, or working towards the qualification (ACECQA-approved)
- Minimum 3 years of Centre Director experience
- Current Working with Children’s Check
- Recent Child Protection Training/Safeguarding
- Current First-Aid Certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training)
- Passionate belief in the early years care, development and education of children
- Strong ethics and genuine approach towards child safety and WHS
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Adaptability, flexibility and resilience and is able to respond positively to change
- Australian unrestricted working rights
If you wish to apply for this role, please do so via the website or email your resume directly to helena.santoso@randstad.com.au
Tel: (02) 8238 0206
Not for you? Please contact me via email or the above number for a confidential conversation about additional roles I can help you with.
Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and we have a zero tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse or neglect.
- Competitive salary package with annual bonus
- Flexible full-time hours that offer work-life balance
- 50% childcare fee discount
- 15% ECEC Worker Retention Payment
- Great pathway to more leadership roles
The Centre
A 102-place centre located in Sydney's Inner West is seeking a visionary and experienced Centre Director to inspire and lead their team of childcare professionals. If you are passionate about driving pedagogical excellence, mentoring a dedicated team, and achieving exceeding ratings, this leadership role offers the autonomy and support needed to truly thrive.
The Role
As a Centre Director, your main responsibilities will include:
- Manage daily centre operations, including staffing, budgets, and parent communication.
- Lead, coach, and empower team of educators and teachers, fostering a culture of continuous professional development and excellence.
- Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities for children’s holistic development.
- Prioritise children’s safety and well-being, adhering to policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.
- Foster an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and celebrated diversity.
About You
To be successful in this position, you must have:
- A Diploma or Bachelors of Early Childhood Education, or working towards the qualification (ACECQA-approved)
- Minimum 3 years of Centre Director experience
- Current Working with Children’s Check
- Recent Child Protection Training/Safeguarding
- Current First-Aid Certificate (including asthma and anaphylactic training)
- Passionate belief in the early years care, development and education of children
- Strong ethics and genuine approach towards child safety and WHS
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Adaptability, flexibility and resilience and is able to respond positively to change
- Australian unrestricted working rights
If you wish to apply for this role, please do so via the website or email your resume directly to helena.santoso@randstad.com.au
Tel: (02) 8238 0206
Not for you? Please contact me via email or the above number for a confidential conversation about additional roles I can help you with.
Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and we have a zero tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse or neglect.
skills
Diploma Educator / Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care / Diploma / Early Childhood Teacher / ECT / Early Years / Childcare / Early Learningqualifications
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care
- Diploma of Early Childhood Education & Care
- Bachelor's of Early Childhood Education & Care
- Early Childhood Teacher
education
Associate Degree/Diploma
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