Centre Director (NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre), Figtree Wollongong

NSW

Position Title: Centre Director, NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre

New Day Kids (NDK) is looking for an enthusiastic Director with a passion for developing young minds and building a positive workplace culture.

About The Position

In this hands-on leadership role, you will model exemplary teaching practice, mentor staff and build a strong and cohesive team. Currently rated as Meeting National Quality Standards, with strong and supported leadership, we aim to achieve an Exceeding rating.

New Day Kids Early Learning Centre is a wonderfully appointed and well resourced Long Day Care Centre located in Figtree, Wollongong which provides 58 places per day. For more information about our exciting Centre, head to our website . Our centre is part of New Day Church, and the Centre Director will be supported by, and work within, a loving church community. Our values can be found here .

New Day Kids is committed to child safety and upholding children’s rights. Child-safe screening, reasonable enquiries and background checks are a mandatory part of this recruitment. Applicants must demonstrate their understanding of, and commitment to, child safety and Paramountcy.

Who We’re Looking For

We are looking for an educator who has:

- A degree in Early Childhood education from a recognised University (as listed on the approved qualification list by ACECQA), or: A diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
- Current Provide an Emergency First Aid response in an Education and Care Setting qualification




- Current ACECQA approved Anaphylaxis and Emergency Asthma Management training
- Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Check or willingness to obtain
- Accredited Child Protection Training
- National Child Safety Training (Geccko Training)

The successful applicant will demonstrate:

- A passion for leading excellence in early childhood pedagogy through regular, active engagement with teachers, educators and children.
- A proven ability to guide teaching teams to create collaborative, motivated, and culturally strong learning environments.
- Current knowledge of, and experience working within, relevant regulatory frameworks including, but not limited to:
- Education and Care Services National Law (2010)
- Education and Care Services National Regulation (2011)
- National Quality Standard (NQS)
- Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and/or My Time Our Place Framework
- Child Protection legislation
- National Principles of Child Protected Organisations or relevant Child Safe Standards
- ECA Code of Ethics

- A willingness to accept the role of Nominated Supervisor under the Education and Care Services National Law Application Bill 2010 and Education and Care Services National Regulations

What We Offer

- A full-time leadership role, with strong, collaborative support within a caring community.
- Competitive above award salary, with additional Director’s allowance and negotiated additional entitlements.
- A centre that truly values innovation, teamwork and joy.

If you’re ready to lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you!

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📌 Centre Director (NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre), Figtree Wollongong
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