Centre Director | Lead with Confidence | Mickleham & Roxburgh Park

Great leaders thrive when they have the right people behind them.

Are you an experienced Centre Director who is passionate about inspiring teams, building meaningful relationships and creating an environment where children, families and educators can thrive?

An exciting chance awaits with a well-established early childhood education organisation in Melbourne's northern corridor, known for its supportive leadership approach, strong operational structure and commitment to developing its people.

A Leadership Opportunity Worth Exploring

Whether you're actively considering your next career move or simply curious about what another organisation could offer, this could be an opportunity worth exploring. Join an established early childhood organisation where your experience is valued, your leadership is trusted and you're supported by a dedicated team to make a genuine difference.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

- Competitive salary package, negotiable for the right candidate
- Monthly RDO supporting a healthy work-life balance
- Full-time, off-the-floor Assistant Director &Educational; Leader
- Regular guidance and support from an experienced Area Manager
- Genuine autonomy to lead your service and make meaningful decisions
- Supportive senior leadership and operational teams
- Ongoing professional development and career progression
- Employee benefits, including staff discounts

The Opportunity

As Centre Director, you'll have the opportunity to lead a service with the support and resources to make a genuine difference. You'll inspire and empower your team, build strong connections with families and foster a positive,



collaborative workplace culture where everyone feels valued.

With a dedicated Assistant Director and Educational Leader supporting you, you'll have the opportunity to focus on strategic leadership, team development and the continued success of the service. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing team
- Building positive relationships with children, families and the community
- Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the service
- Driving occupancy, family engagement and service performance
- Maintaining high standards of quality, compliance and continuous improvement
- Creating a workplace culture where educators feel supported, motivated and valued

What You'll Bring

We're seeking a confident, approachable and experienced leader who genuinely enjoys bringing out the best in others.

- Previous Centre Director experience within Australian long day care
- An ACECQA-recognised Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Strong understanding of the NQF, NQS and EYLF
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and inspire educators
- Sound operational, compliance and occupancy management experience
- Current Working with Children Check or VIT registration, as applicable
- Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications
- A positive, collaborative and solutions-focused leadership approach

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a leadership opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying genuine support, professional growth and the freedom to lead with confidence, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Centre Director | Lead with Confidence | Mickleham & Roxburgh Park (Melbourne)
🏢 MH Consulting and Service
📍 Melbourne