Centre Director: Lead, Mentor Educators in Parramatta

Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre; Parramatta; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

Fully funded off-site training

Leadership mentoring & professional发展

Genuine career progression

Support from Head Office

Opportunity to lead and make a real差异

Job summary

Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre in Parramatta is seeking an experienced Centre Director/Manager to lead daily operations, mentor educators, and drive quality outcomes for children. This full-time role offers growth, mentoring, and strong support from an established leadership team.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care, with prior leadership in a childcare service and solid knowledge of EYLF/NQS.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Leadership experience in an early learning or childcare service.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS, NQF and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, organisation and people management.
• Proactive, hands-on leadership and problem-solving.
• Commitment to quality education and positive outcomes for children.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily centre operations, staffing and team performance.
• Mentor and develop educators and Room Leaders.
• Maintain compliance with the NQF, NQS, and relevant regulations.
• Drive educational quality, EYLF implementation and continuous improvement.
• Lead Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) initiatives and prepare for Assessment and Rating.
• Build strong relationships with families and the local community.
• Support enrolments, occupancy and a positive workplace culture.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People management

Organisation

Education

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre in Parramatta is seeking an experienced Centre Director/Manager to lead daily operations, mentor educators, and drive quality outcomes for children. This full-time role offers growth, mentoring, and strong support from an established leadership team.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care, with prior leadership in a childcare service and solid knowledge of EYLF/NQS.