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Childcare Centre Director (w/ Relocation Assistance!)


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Location : Darwin, City of Darwin


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Up to $120K + attractive benefits package!Lead a well-established childcare service with a strong support team and large-scale operationsCompetitive salary up to $120K + KPI incentives, birthday leave, childcare discount, relocation assistanceBuild a thriving community, manage meaningful events, and shape high-quality early learning experiencesAbout Kidscape Early Learning CentreKidscape Early Learning Centre is a high-quality early education provider for children aged 06 years, offering a rich curriculum that includes preschool led by a qualified teacher, daily music through the exclusive Bonker Beats program, yoga and meditation, arts and crafts, and a technology program for children aged 26. Our meals are prepared onsite by a qualified chef in line with the Munch & Move program, and families stay connected via our online parent portal. With a team of experienced educators and a strong focus on wellbeing, creativity, and early learning outcomes, Kidscape delivers a rounded start to every childs education journey.If youre ready to lead a passionate and well-resourced team with the autonomy to drive impactful change, this is the role for you.For more information, please visit our website: www.kidscapeearlylearning.com.auAbout the OpportunityKidscape Early Learning Centre is looking for a full-time Centre Director based in Ballarat, Victoria.You are responsible for overseeing the operational, educational, and leadership functions of the Centre whilst drawing on your creative abilities to market and stategise.More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Overseeing staffing levels, routines, recruitment, and professional development of educatorsManaging events ranging from open days to seasonal activities with community involvementEnsuring high-quality educational programming aligned with laws and regulationsDriving family engagement, inclusive practices, and a safe, nurturing learning environmentCoordinating compliance with all relevant regulations and reporting proceduresShowcasing the centres personality and achievements through hands-on social media and local marketingLeading quality improvement planning and achieving operational and financial targetsAbout YouTo qualify, you will need at least a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care and 3 years of experience as a Director or Supervisor in an early childhood setting.You must also hold:First Aid qualification in an Education and Care SettingAnaphylaxis and Asthma Management certificationValid Working with Children CheckAccredited Child Protection TrainingAs our ideal candidate, you will be an energetic, professional leader who can connect authentically with families, staff, and the broader community. Youll have excellent communication skills, thrive under pressure, and be driven to build and manage a service that aligns with high educational and operational standards.This is an exciting opportunity for someone confident, organised, warm, and who thrives in a dynamic leadership role. You will be empowered to lead and have the desire to create lasting connections with the community.About the BenefitsIn return for your skills and passion, Kidscape Early Learning Centre is offering a competitive salary of up to $120K, along with an attractive range of benefits, including:KPI-based incentivesBirthday leaveRelocation assistanceIf youre looking for a leadership opportunity where youll be supported, valued, and given the autonomy to succeed, then this is your chance to make a real difference.Unlock 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 jobsPalmerston Youth Services CoordinatorYMCA of the Northern TerritoryPalmerston, Darwin NT19h agoNorthern Territory Government Vacation Employment ParticipantDepartment of Corporate and Digital DevelopmentDarwin NT7d agoTraining & Compliance Coordinator - Justice Services NTG4SDarwin NT11h agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr