Earlyhood Executive are seeking an experienced and passionate Centre Director to lead a brand-new early learning centre in Geelong.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation where you will have the opportunity to make your mark from day one, build a high-performing team and progress your career as the organisation continues to grow.

What’s on offer?

- Salary up to $120,000 + super
- Brand-recent, purpose-built early learning centre
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to build and lead your own team
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Excellent professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to establish strong relationships within the local community
- Modern facilities and resources

About the role

As Centre Director, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring the delivery of high-quality early childhood education and care.

You will:

- Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team
- Drive enrolments, occupancy and centre performance
- Build strong relationships with families and the local community




- Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF)
- Drive continuous improvement across the centre
- Support and inspire educators to deliver high-quality outcomes for children
- Create a positive and inclusive centre culture
- Work closely with senior leadership to achieve operational and strategic goals

About you

We are looking for a confident and passionate early childhood leader who has:

- Previous Centre Director experience (2+ years)
- Strong knowledge of the NQF, NQS, EYLF and regulatory requirements
- Proven ability to lead, mentor and develop a team
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A passion for delivering quality outcomes for children and families
- Commercial awareness and the ability to drive occupancy and centre performance
- A genuine desire to progress your career within early childhood

With a brand-new centre, strong organisational growth and genuine career progression, this is an opportunity for an ambitious leader to take the next step in their career.

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📌 Centre Director I Brand-New Centre | Geelong VIC - $120,000 + super
🏢 Earlyhood Executive Recruitment
📍 Geelong