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Join to apply for the Centre Director role at Busy Bees Early LearningBusy Bees at Carrum Downs is seeking a passionate and experienced Centre Director to lead our centre and inspire excellence in early education. With a licensed capacity of 91 children, you will oversee daily operations, lead and mentor your team, and ensure that our centre provides the very best in quality education, care, and family engagement.About the RoleBase pay rangeA$45.53/hr - A$51.17/hrCentre Director Busy Bees at Carrum DownsLocation: Carrum Downs, VICLicensed Capacity: 91 placesHourly Rate: $45.53 $51.17 per hour (depending on experience and level)As a Centre Director, you will:Lead, coach, and support educators to achieve excellence in pedagogy and careOversee centre operations including compliance, occupancy, and budgetsBuild strong and lasting relationships with families and the local communityPartner with the Educational Leader to maintain high-quality educational programsEnsure adherence to all compliance and regulatory requirements (EYLF, NQS, ACECQA)Drive a positive workplace culture that reflects Busy Bees valuesWhat Youll NeedDiploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)Previous leadership experience in a childcare or early education settingStrong knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)Current Working with Children Check (VIC)Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificationsFull Australian working rightsAbove-award salary $45.53 to $51.17 per hourQuarterly BEEs Bonus Program for Centre DirectorsUniform and Laundry allowanceGenerous childcare gap fee discounts for permanent staffAccess to technology and resources to support your leadershipNational Support Network of Service and Area ManagersDedicated Pedagogy and Compliance Partner for ongoing guidanceOngoing leadership and professional development via Busy Bees partnered RTOOpportunity to participate in the Global Talent Exchange Program (UK in 2025)Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Apply now to lead Busy Bees at Carrum Downs and join a supportive national network where your leadership shapes the future of early education.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEducationIndustriesEducation #J-18808-Ljbffr