Your Next Leadership Opportunity Starts Here.
Our client is an established early learning provider opening a new centre in Footscray and is seeking an experienced Assistant Director to join the leadership team
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This is a rare opportunity to work alongside the Centre Director, helping to build the team, establish the centre's culture and create a strong foundation for its success.
You'll have the opportunity to make a real contribution from the outset, working closely with the Centre Director and supported by an experienced management team across operations, compliance, systems and business development.
The Opportunity
Support the Centre Director with the opening and day-to-day operation of a brand-new centre
Work alongside the Director to recruit, lead and develop your team
Help establish a strong centre culture and reputation
Build relationships with families and the local community
Support high-quality programming, compliance and quality standards
Assist with staffing, rosters,



resources and centre operations
Support enrolment growth and community engagement
Provide leadership and support to the team and step into the Director's role when required
About You
You will be an experienced early childhood leader with:
Previous Assistant Director, Educational Leader, Room Leader or senior leadership experience
Qualification in Early Childhood Education
Strong knowledge of the NQF and regulatory requirements
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
Current First Aid and CPR
A proactive and hands-on approach
The confidence and initiative to work closely with the Centre Director and wider leadership team
This is more than an Assistant Director role - it's the prospect to help build a brand-new centre from the ground up.
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📌 Assistant Director (Melbourne)
🏢 Mcarthur
📍 Melbourne