Job Description
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Are you an experienced Centre Director ready to broaden your leadership impact?
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We're seeking an experienced and emerging leader to step into an Area Managerrole, supporting a portfolio of up to 10 early learning centres across South of Sydney. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong Centre Director who is ready to expand their leadership scope, work across multiple sites and influence the success of a wider network of centres.
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You'll partner closely with Centre Directors, providing coaching, guidance and support to strengthen performance, develop teams and deliver consistently high-quality experiences for children and families.
What you'll be doing n
Coach and support Centre Directors across quality, occupancy, team engagement and family experience
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Monitor centre and portfolio performance, identifying opportunities for growth and improvement
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Provide hands-on leadership and guidance through regular centre visits
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Partner with internal support teams across people, quality, compliance and operations
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Support recruitment, onboarding and retention strategies across the portfolio
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Develop robust relationships with Centre Directors and their teams
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Promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, professional growth and continuous improvement
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Celebrate success while providing practical support where teams need it most
About you n
You'll bring strong leadership experience within early childhood, ideally as a
Centre Director or Senior Centre Leader
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You'll also bring:
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A strong understanding of early learning operations and centre performance
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Confidence coaching and developing other leaders
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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A collaborative, solutions-focused approach
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Knowledge of the National Quality Framework and regulatory requirements
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The ability to use data and insights to identify opportunities and drive improvement
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A genuine passion for developing people and creating positive outcomes for children, families and teams
What's on offer? n
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A genuine opportunity to step into multi-site leadership
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Professional development and ongoing leadership support
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Mentoring from an experienced leadership team
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Recognition and reward programs
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Discounted childcare
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Flexible working arrangements
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The opportunity to make a broader impact across a portfolio of centres
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📌 Area Manager - Early Childhood (New South Wales)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
📍 New South Wales