Soweto Early Childhood Center Director

Placements24

Soweto

On-site

ZAR 360,000 - 600,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Early Childhood Education Center Manager to lead a Soweto facility. You will oversee all operations, drive high-quality learning programs, and ensure a safe, nurturing environment for young children.

The role requires strong leadership, staff management, and community engagement within Gauteng. You will manage budgets, enrollments, parent communications, and compliance with regulatory standards while building a positive, collaborative culture among

Qualifications

A recognized qualification in Early Childhood Development, Education, or a related management field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 3 years in a management or supervisory role.
Strong knowledge of child development, curriculum frameworks, and early learning best practices.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day operations of the center ensuring efficient service delivery.
Lead, supervise and support educators and staff, fostering a collaborative work culture.
Develop, implement and oversee adherence to the center's educational programs and curriculum.
Ensure safety, health, and well-being of children, maintaining regulatory compliance.
Manage budgets, resources and administrative functions including enrollment and parent communication.