Dynamic Centre Leader — Early Childhood Education

Mini Masterminds; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award salary

Leadership development

Professional development

Childcare discounts for employees

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Mini Masterminds Sydney Olympic Park Betty Cuthbert is seeking a Centre Director to lead the day-to-day operations and deliver outstanding early childhood education and care. This leadership role focuses on mentoring educators, building partnerships with families, and driving continuous improvement across the service.

You will work closely with Operations and Head Office Leadership, ensuring a positive culture, staff development, and compliant delivery of education aligned with EYLF/NQS

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved).
• Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) required.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications.
• Current Child Protection training/certificate.
• 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, and 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 overall centre performance.
• Manage staffing, rostering, and centre resources effectively.
• Collaborate with Head Office Leadership Team to achieve organisational goals.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team development

Operations management

Educational leadership

EYLF/NQF knowledge

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA-approved)

Job description

Mini Masterminds Sydney Olympic Park Betty Cuthbert is seeking a Centre Director to lead the day-to-day operations and deliver outstanding early childhood education and care. This leadership role focuses on mentoring educators, building partnerships with families, and driving continuous improvement across the service.

You will work closely with Operations and Head Office Leadership, ensuring a positive culture, staff development, and compliant delivery of education aligned with EYLF/NQS