Centre Director Opportunity | Old Toongabbie
Centre Director | Fast and Curious Early Learning Centre - Old Toongabbie
Fast and Curious Early Learning Centre is seeking an experienced, capable and motivatedCentre Directorto lead our Old Toongabbie service.
This is an opportunity for a strong early childhood leader who wants genuine ownership of their centre, direct access to the Approved Provider and the ability to influence the service's culture, educational direction and ongoing growth.
We are looking for a leader who can build a positive and accountable team, maintain high standards of education and care, develop trusted relationships with families and take an active role in growing a successful service.
What we offer
Above-award salary, based on experience and demonstrated capability
Performance bonus recognising strong leadership, quality, sustainable occupancy growth and team outcomes
A mostly off-the-floor Educational Leader/2IC providing genuine operational and educational support
Paid professional development and leadership training, as agreed with the Approved Provider
Business-funded First Aid, CPR and other mandatory training required for the role
Free onsite parking
Uniforms provided
Employee referral rewards
Direct access to the Approved Provider and genuine input into centre decision-making
Opportunities for skilled growth as Fast and Curious continues to grow
A supportive, independent organisation without unnecessary layers of corporate management
The role
As Centre Director, you will take responsibility for the leadership, culture,



quality and day-to-day performance of the service.
Your responsibilities will include:
leading, coaching and supporting the educator team
creating a positive, professional and accountable workplace culture
maintaining a strong and visible commitment to child safety
ensuring the service operates in accordance with the National Quality Framework and relevant regulatory requirements
building genuine relationships with children and families
confidently managing family enquiries, tours and enrolment conversations
supporting sustainable occupancy growth and strong family retention
overseeing staffing, rostering and workforce planning
working closely with the Educational Leader to support high-quality educational programs and practice
managing staff performance, development and professional expectations
identifying opportunities to strengthen the centres operations, culture and family experience; and
working closely with the Approved Provider on centre priorities and ongoing improvement
About you
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
an approved Diploma or higher early childhood qualification
previous experience in a Centre Director,



Centre Manager, Assistant Director or comparable leadership position
strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Regulations and EYLF
demonstrated experience leading, coaching and developing educators
confidence in managing performance and difficult conversations professionally
strong communication and relationship-building skills
the ability to engage prospective families and confidently lead centre tours
sound organisational, operational and workforce-planning capability
initiative, good judgement and a genuine sense of ownership
a warm and professional leadership style; and
an understanding that child safety, quality, team culture, family experience and the sustainable operation of the centre are all essential to successful leadership
About Fast and Curious
Rapid and Curious is an independent and growing early learning provider committed to creating high-quality environments where children are encouraged to explore, investigate and learn through curiosity.
As a smaller organisation, our Centre Directors have direct access to the Approved Provider, genuine input into decision-making and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the service they lead.
We value leaders who are visible, proactive and engaged with their team, children and families.
We are seeking someone who can combine warmth with accountability and confidently lead both the educational and operational performance of the centre.
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📌 Centre Director Opportunity | Old Toongabbie (Sydney)
🏢 Fast and Curious Early Learning Centre
📍 Sydney