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Job Title


Centre Director


Company : Children First Early Education


Location : Bundaberg, Australia


Created : 2025-07-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Exceptional salary + 10% ECEC grant + paid weekly!Children First Early Education Walkervale is on the lookout for a superstar and driven Centre Director to lead, inspire, support and manage our brand new team of Educators, and assist in run the day-to-day operations of our amazing purpose built childcare centre!Our brand new centre has opened it''s doors in the heart of Walkervale! This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a strong leader to join our and lead our start up team to success!What we can offer youAn exceptional salary + super + paid weekly!The 10% Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees!Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay!Paid professional development and leadership programs.Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.Free annual child protection training.Generous budgets to be utilised for your rooms and experiences.A purpose built centre to help make your own.Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.Progression opportunities with fast growing company.Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.About your new roleManage the day to day operations of the Centre in line with legislative requirements, company policies and procedures.Provide leadership and guidance to all staff.Ensure quality early learning programs are delivered by a passionate team of Educators.Manage staffing rosters efficiently.Effectively manage the financial requirements of the centre in line with budget guidelines.Build and maintain strong relationships with educators, families, children and the local business community.A little about youA Diploma in Children''s Services or Early Childhood Degreeas approved by ACECQA.Experience as a Centre Director in an early childhood setting.Current blue card, first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.Sound understanding of the Early Years Learning Development Framework, National Quality Standards (NQS), and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).How to applyThis exciting opportunity won''t last long! Apply today to embark on a journey that rewards your excellence! Or please send your resume and cover letter to:employment@children-first.com.auIn the subject line of your email please state:Centre DirectorUnlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchTo help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Featured jobsTeaching Assistant - Community KindergartenC & K Forestview Community Kindergarten22d agoDiploma Qualified Early Childhood EducatorAcorn Child Care Centre9d agoAcorn East- Educational LeaderAcorn Child Care Centre #J-18808-Ljbffr