Centre Director: Lead & Elevate Early Education Teams

Mini Masterminds; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award salary

Childcare discounts for employees

EAP

Job summary

Mini Masterminds Lidcombe is seeking a passionate Full-Time Centre Director to lead day-to-day operations of the 75-place centre, ensuring safe, high-quality education and care.

You will mentor educators, build strong partnerships with families, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with Head Office Leadership to achieve organisational goals in a supportive, values-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved).
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQF, and NQS.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring high-quality education and care.
• Inspire, mentor, and support educators to achieve their professional goals.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, high-performing team culture.
• Build strong relationships with children, families, and the local community.
• Ensure compliance with NQF, NQS, and all relevant legislation.
• Drive occupancy, quality improvement initiatives, and centre performance.
• Manage staffing, rostering, and centre resources effectively.
• Work with Head Office Leadership to achieve organisational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Team development

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Mini Masterminds Lidcombe is seeking a passionate Full-Time Centre Director to lead day-to-day operations of the 75-place centre, ensuring safe, high-quality education and care.

You will mentor educators, build strong partnerships with families, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with Head Office Leadership to achieve organisational goals in a supportive, values-driven environment.