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Centre Director


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Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Up to $120,000 + 10% ECEC grant + paid weekly!Lead with purpose and inspire daily! We are seeking a driven Centre Director to lead, support, and manage our team of Educators, and oversee the daily operations of our centre.Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Coburg is more than just a centre; it is a hub of innovation and possibility! We are looking for a visionary Centre Director to guide us towards new heights.Our well-established centre with long-term staff is awaiting a dedicated leader to make it their own. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader to join our team!About your new roleManage daily operations in compliance with legislative requirements and company policies.Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to staff.Ensure delivery of high-quality early learning programs by passionate Educators.Manage staffing rosters effectively.Oversee financial management within budget guidelines.Maintain high standards for centre presentation and work practices.Build and sustain relationships with children, families, Educators, the local community, and stakeholders.Attract, convert, and retain families through tours, enrolments, and orientations, in collaboration with the Enrolments Team.About youDiploma in Children''s Services or Early Childhood Degree approved by ACECQA.Experience as a Centre Director in an early childhood setting.Current WWCC, approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis, and asthma qualifications.Extensive knowledge of VEYLDF, NQS, and QIP.Excellent communication skills.Ability to lead and mentor a team of professionals.Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development for Educators.What we can offer you10% Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost75% off childcare feesDiscounts from various brands and retailersNovated vehicle leasing optionsFree annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis trainingFree child protection trainingGenerous budgets for your rooms and experiencesA new centre to personalizeLeading indoor and outdoor learning environmentsInnovative pedagogical practicesPaid professional development and leadership programsOpportunities for career progressionSupportive management and head office teamsHow to applyDon''t miss this exciting opportunity! Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to: employment@imagineelc.com.auIn the email subject line, please specify Centre Director - Coburg. #J-18808-Ljbffr