Overview
As the Centre Director at Guardian Elsternwick, you will bring the energy - leading an awesome team, backing big ideas, and creating a space that feels like home.
We do not settle for ordinary and we are looking for a Centre Director who will drive incredible results and make a great impact for children and teams. If you have what it takes to create an environment where everyone thrives, this is your chance to join one of the best in the sector.
Responsibilities
Continue to build on a strong team culture
Run your centre like it is your own - you are in control - with a great support network around you when you need it
Give families an experience to rave about - you will be the Centre of choice in your community
Motivate an amazing team to reach their full potential
What you will bring
A track record of running high-performing centres with exceptional results (Meeting or Exceeding)
Inspiring leadership that brings out the best in your team
Ability to connect with families and the local community. Your past centres are well respected and recognised
A genuine passion for creating amazing spaces where teams and children flourish
The Centre
Our Exceeding centre in Elsternwick has a culturally diverse team of Educators who enjoy taking the children out and about on regular excursions, so we have a great connection with the surrounding community.




If you are ready to run your own centre that is a home away from home, your journey begins here.
Benefits and Rewards
Get rewarded with salary and bonuses, great perks and a culture of reward and recognition. Your contribution will pay off.
Equality, Diversity and Safety
Guardian Childcare & Education values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to progress. We are also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an setting where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.
At Guardian Childcare & Education, children's safety and wellbeing are our top priority. We have zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harm. We rigorously screen all potential team members, requiring a 10-year verifiable resume, 5 years of direct manager references, and other security checks to ensure they meet our high standards. For those who have not been in employment that long, these expectations will be adjusted.
Role details
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Education
Industries: Education Administration Programs
Location: Elsternwick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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📌 Centre Director (Melbourne)
🏢 Guardian Childcare & Education
📍 Melbourne