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Role: Centre Director Location: Gatton, Lockyer Valley Region QLD 4343, Yuggera Land Centre: Goodstart Gatton Employment Type: Full Time, 38 hours per week Pay: $55.73 - $68.53 per hour (qualification and experience pending) + Superannuation + Benefits Use your experience in early learning to manage and develop your own centre, guiding the next generation of educators Competitive pay 12% above award + childcare discount + relocation reimbursement (based on distance) + salary packaging available Work for Australias largest early learning Not-for-Profit Are you an experienced early learning professional ready to elevate your career, refine your leadership skills, and drive a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! In this role, you will: Deliver our bespoke learning program developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogical practice Build and encourage a talented team of early learning professionals, sharing your knowledge and contributing to a culture of reflective practice and ongoing improvement Work with your team to plan for the future of your centre, building the attendance pipeline and maintaining a revenuegenerating business About Goodstart Gatton: At our centre, you''ll feel supported and appreciated in a fun, flexible, and friendly environment. With newly renovated indoor and outdoor learning spaces, you''ll join a team that is truly passionate about helping children learn, grow, and develop. Our 74-place centre offers flexible shift times and parttime options (3, 4, and 5 days) to support a healthy worklife balance. We provide our Educators, Educational Leaders, Safety Champion, Senior Educators, and Assistant Director with dedicated programming time off the floor, ensuring that everyone can contribute to the centres growth and knowledge enhancement. The centre exudes a welcoming and calm atmosphere, with longstanding Educatorsmost with 510 years of tenurefrom countries including NewZealand, SriLanka, Czechoslovakia, and Australia. We also celebrate and support the diverse cultures of our centres families and children, including First Nations, Taiwanese, Sudanese, Islanders, Afghans, and more. These reciprocal relationships between home and the centre enrich our cultural offerings, fostering the children''s learning, development, and cultural safety. What Goodstart can offer you: At least 12% above the award rate Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Fitness Passport access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price Tax benefits through salary packaging Paid professional development Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater worklife balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program As a Centre Director, you may be eligible to access external professional supervision a confidential and reflective space that fosters professional growth, personal wellbeing and effective leadership practice within complex and dynamic environments Youll need: A Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or working towards) Experience with leading and managing change within education, health or community services Experience in delivering integrated early childhood services in areas of disadvantage Proven commercial acumen with financial and operational performance management How to apply Click Apply Now and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. Have a question? Contact Anjana Ummalaneni from our Talent Acquisition Team on (07) 3918 2116 or via email [email protected] At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email [email protected] Were an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. Were also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check. YouTube video link #gscentredirector Posting Notes: GATTON||QLD || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Diploma - Children''s Services or equiv || FullTime #J-18808-Ljbffr