Centre Director: Lead a Quality Early Learning Centre (9‑Day Fortnight)

Anila Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Professional development

Employee wellbeing support

Worker retention grant

Job summary

Anila Recruitment is partnering with a well-established early learning provider near Five Dock to appoint a Centre Director who will lead day-to-day operations and a 70-place service. The role focuses on delivering high-quality education, compliance with NQF/NQS, and building strong relationships with families and the broader community.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education, prior leadership experience, and a passion for nurturing a positive workplace

Qualifications

• Must hold Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ECT).
• Proven experience in Centre/Assistant Director or senior leadership in a childcare service.
• Strong knowledge of NQF and NQS requirements and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team of educators to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Oversee day-to-day operations and compliance with National Quality Framework and regulations.
• Build strong relationships with families, children and the community.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care

Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ECT)

Job description

Anila Recruitment is partnering with a well-established early learning provider near Five Dock to appoint a Centre Director who will lead day-to-day operations and a 70-place service. The role focuses on delivering high-quality education, compliance with NQF/NQS, and building strong relationships with families and the broader community.

The ideal candidate will have a Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education, prior leadership experience, and a passion for nurturing a positive workplace