Job Description
Our client is an established early learning provider opening a brand-new centre in Footscray and is seeking an experienced Centre Director to lead from day one.
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This is a genuine start-up leadership opportunity to build your team, establish the centre's culture and set the direction for its success.
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You'll have the autonomy to lead and make decisions, with strong support from an experienced management team across operations, compliance, systems and business development.
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The Opportunity
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Lead the opening and day-to-day operation of a brand-new centre
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Recruit, lead and develop your team
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Establish a solid centre culture and reputation
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Build relationships with families and the local community
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Oversee programming, compliance and quality standards
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Manage staffing, rosters, resources and centre operations
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Support enrolment growth and community engagement
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About You
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You will be an experienced early childhood leader with:
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Previous Centre Director or senior leadership experience
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Advacned qualification in Early Childhood Education or equivalent
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Strong knowledge of the NQF and regulatory requirements
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Strong leadership and communication skills
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Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
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Current First Aid and CPR
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A proactive and hands-on approach
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This is more than managing a centre - it's the opportunity to build one.
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If you are ready to take the lead on something new, we want to hear from you.

📌 Centre Director - Footscray (Melbourne)
🏢 Mcarthur
📍 Melbourne