Director & Nominated Supervisor — Aboriginal Preschool Leader

peoplefusion recruitment; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindaribba Preschool in Maitland region is seeking an experienced Director/Nominated Supervisor to lead our long-standing preschool team. The role combines educational leadership with operational oversight to deliver high-quality early childhood education within a National Quality Framework compliant environment.

You will mentor educators, oversee curriculum delivery and ensure strong relationships with families and the local Aboriginal community, contributing to culturally safe learning for

Qualifications

• Qualified Early Childhood Teacher with leadership experience.
• Experience supervising staff in a preschool setting.
• Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS and National Regulations.
• Ability to mentor educators and build teams.
• Excellent communication with families and communities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of play-based learning aligned with EYLF.
• Support and mentor educators for reflective practice.
• Ensure compliance with National Law, Regulations and NQS.
• Oversee day-to-day operations including staffing, reporting and service administration.
• Build strong relationships with families and the local community.

Skills

Educational leadership

Mentoring educators

Curriculum development

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Early Childhood Teaching qualification

Job description

Mindaribba Preschool in Maitland region is seeking an experienced Director/Nominated Supervisor to lead our long-standing preschool team. The role combines educational leadership with operational oversight to deliver high-quality early childhood education within a National Quality Framework compliant environment.

You will mentor educators, oversee curriculum delivery and ensure strong relationships with families and the local Aboriginal community, contributing to culturally safe learning for