Centre Director - $120,000 to $140,000 per year + bonuses
Centre Director - $120,000 to $140,000 package + Bonuses - based on experience
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Centre Director | Early Childhood Leadership Opportunity
A thriving early learning centre in the Sunshine Coast area is seeking a dynamic and experienced Centre Director to lead a high-performing service with at least three years of Centre Director experience
This full-time, permanent role offers a competitive salary, performance incentives, and the chance to make a lasting impact in a well-established, purpose-built environment.
Why Join This Team?
This centre is more than bricks and mortar—it's a vibrant community hub built on trust, collaboration, and shared purpose. With solid ties to local families, schools, and networks, the team prides itself on delivering exceptional care and education while nurturing professional growth and wellbeing.
You'll be joining a service that prioritises:
High-quality early learning experiences
Team culture grounded in respect and support
Leadership that empowers and evolves
What's On Offer
Attractive salary + bonus scheme
Ongoing leadership coaching and development
Company bonuses and incentives offered
Operational support from regional quality teams
Your Role
As Centre Director, you'll be the heartbeat of the service—leading with clarity, compassion, and purpose. You'll:




Manage day-to-day operations with a focus on compliance and excellence
Mentor and motivate your team to deliver best-practice education and care
Build meaningful relationships with families and community partners
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and shared success
About You
You're a confident, values-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings out the best in others. You understand the power of early learning and the importance of strong, supportive teams.
To succeed, you'll need:
A Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)
Proven leadership experience in a childcare or early learning setting
Solid knowledge of the NQS and EYLF frameworks
A current Working with Children Check and First Aid certification
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Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a centre director?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the early years learning framework?
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📌 Centre Director - $120,000 To $140,000 Per Year + Bonuses (Melbourne)
🏢 SH Recruitment
📍 Melbourne