Centre Director: Launch & Lead a New Early Learning Centre

Explorers Early Learning; Geelong; Presencial; AUD 120.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Above-Award Salary

Fee Discount

Onsite Parking

Professional Development

Culture Club Events

Annual Awards Party

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

Explorers Early Learning is opening a brand-new Centre in Charlemont, Geelong, and is seeking an experienced Centre Director to lead the launch and ongoing operations. You will establish culture, recruit and mentor staff, build relationships with families, implement the Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with support teams to grow the Centre.

If you are a passionate early learning leader, ready to start fresh and create a Centre that families proudly

Formación

• Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education.
• 5+ years in early childhood, with 3+ in management.
• Experience leading teams and shaping culture.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF and NQS.
• Experience with budgets, rostering, and centre operations.
• Knowledge of the Reggio Emilia approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
• Working with Children Check (Employee) valid.
• Mandatory National Child Safety Training completed.

Responsabilidades

• Lead from the beginning, establishing Centre's culture, values and ways of working.
• Build and develop your team with a collaborative, high-performing environment.
• Build strong relationships with families and the Charlemont community.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Champion the Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum.
• Drive compliance and quality to meet regulatory standards.
• Create a culture of belonging where educators grow.
• Advocate for child safety and positive outcomes.
• Work with Operations and Support Office teams with guidance.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

People management

Relationship building

Curriculum knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education

Descripción del empleo

Explorers Early Learning is opening a brand-new Centre in Charlemont, Geelong, and is seeking an experienced Centre Director to lead the launch and ongoing operations. You will establish culture, recruit and mentor staff, build relationships with families, implement the Reggio Emilia-inspired curriculum, ensure regulatory compliance, and partner with support teams to grow the Centre.

If you are a passionate early learning leader, ready to start fresh and create a Centre that families proudly