Centre Manager | Mid-Sized 90-Place ELC

Location: Inner North / Inner West, Melbourne

Salary: Up to $130k+ super (commensurate with experience)

Are you an ambitious Centre Director ready to take the reins of a vibrant 90-place early learning service while mapping out your path to an Area Manager role?

We have partnered with a highly regarded, premium early childhood provider to secure an exceptional leader for their beautiful centre in Melbourne's inner north/west. This organization is renowned for supporting its leaders, offering clear internal progression, and rewarding top-tier talent.

What You'll Bring to the Role

Pedagogical Excellence: Inspiring curriculum leadership that elevates room programming, fosters reflective practice, and delivers outstanding child outcomes.

Track Record in A&R;: A proven history of guiding services through Assessment & Ratings-we are eager to hear about your past rating achievements and quality improvements.

Business & Operational Acumen: Sharp focus on financial performance, occupancy growth, administration, and seamless day-to-day operations.

Integrity & Skilled Leadership: A polished,



highly organized leadership style that builds strong team culture and authentic community connections.

Essential Criteria & Compliance

Work Rights: Must have full, unrestricted Australian working rights.

Qualifications: ACECQA-approved Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education.

Checks: Current WWCC and Police Check.

Compliance: Complete early childhood compliance, including up-to-date Mandatory Reporting certifications.

Experience: Demonstrated experience managing a mid-to-large early learning facility.

Why Apply? Beyond an industry-leading remuneration package of up to $130k, this role offers direct mentorship and a genuine trajectory toward multi-site leadership across a growing network.

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion or to request a detailed position description, please reach out to Melanie at Randstad today:

Email: [email protected]

qualification

- Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education

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📌 director - inner north/west melbourne (Essendon)
🏢 Randstad
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