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Centre Director


Company : Affinity Education Group


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsReady to Lead Bigger, Live Better, and Get Paid for It?$65 /hr + super + retention bonus + exclusive bonus program with generous cash incentivesFull relocation paid + accommodation assistanceOpen to 12-year commitmentsIf you''re an experienced Centre Director navigating traffic, waitlists, and burnout in the metro grind, this is your chance to step into a high-impact leadership role without stepping back in your career.We''re offering a rare opportunity to relocate to Glen Innes, a thriving regional town in NSW''s stunning Celtic Country, where your leadership will truly matter, your cost of living drops, and your work-life balance finally tips in your favour.The OpportunityWe''re seeking a dynamic, empowering People Leader with a high-performance mindset to lead, inspire, and grow a well-established early learning service. You''ll guide educators, partner closely with families, and shape a centre that meets and exceeds the National Quality Standards.You''ll be backed by Affinity Education Group, one of Australia''s largest and most respected childcare providers, with deep leadership pathways and genuine investment in your success.Why This Role Stands Out$65 per hour + superFull relocation package paidAccommodation assistance to help you settle inRetention bonus to reward your commitmentAffinity Owners Program an additional bonus program with generous cash incentives.12 year commitment welcomedImmediate impact and autonomy in a regional community that values youFully funded Leadership & Management courses through Affinity Learning AcademyWellbeing support including TELUS Health, Bupa benefits, and 100+ retailer discountsAbout the RoleLead day-to-day centre operations in line with policy, compliance, and financial targetsBuild strong community and family partnerships and drive occupancy growthMentor and develop educators to Meet or Exceed NQS standardsCreate a safe, supportive, and high-performing team cultureAbout YouDiploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)Proven experience as a Centre Manager / Centre DirectorStrong compliance, safety, and performance track recordCurrent Working With Children CheckA leader who thrives when given trust, autonomy, and purposeWhy Affinity?At Affinity, we don''t just educate children, we develop leaders. Our values-driven culture is built on support, growth, and impact. When our people shine, children thrive, and communities flourish.You''ll also work within our Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia''s most advanced approach to early education, grounded in evidence-based practices such as Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project-Based Learning.Our Commitment to SafetyAffinity is a Child Safe Organisation with zero tolerance for harm or abuse. We are committed to protecting the safety, rights, and wellbeing of children, families, and our people, always.This isn''t just a job change.It''s a career accelerator, lifestyle upgrade, and fresh start rolled into one.If you''re ready to lead with purpose and be rewarded properly for it, Glen Innes is calling.What''s next?If this is the Leadership upgrade you have been searching for then Apply now or call Ben on 07 3185 5141 if you would like to chat more about this great opportunity.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchIf you''re looking for a values-led organization with incredible people making a genuine difference you''ll find it at Affinity Education Group.As one of Australia''s largest providers of early education and childcare, we offer multiple career pathways in more than 220 early education and childcare centres across Australia.If you''re looking for a values-led organization with incredible people making a genuine difference you''ll find it at Affinity Education Group.As one of Australia''s largest providers of early education and childcare, we offer multiple career pathways in more than 220 early education and childcare centres across Australia.Centre Director | Paying $125,00 + Super #J-18808-Ljbffr