Centre Director | Newtown | Active Kids Group

Are you an inspiring early childhood leader ready to take the next step in your career?

Active Kids Group is seeking a passionate Centre Director to lead our established service. This is a chance to step into a meaningful leadership role where you can make a real impact on children, families, and your team - while being genuinely supported by an experienced and caring leadership group.

About Us

Active Kids Group is a family-owned early learning provider with 15 centres across Sydney. For over 30 years, we've been dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments, supporting our educators, and building a culture grounded in care, collaboration, and growth.

About the Role

As Centre Director, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of a vibrant early learning service.

You'll create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for children and families, while leading a motivated team and ensuring strong operational and educational outcomes.

What You'll Be Doing

- Leading daily operations of the centre
- Supporting educators to deliver high-quality learning programs
- Building robust relationships with families and the local community
- Managing staffing, compliance, budgets, and administration
- Ensuring compliance with NQF and WHS requirements
- Creating a positive, inclusive, and high-performing centre culture

What You'll Bring

- Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education (as required)
- Current First Aid, Child Protection & Food Safety + valid WWCC certifications
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills




- Confidence managing centre operations and supporting teams
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and leadership

Why Join Active Kids Group?

- Above Award wages + flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Annual performance bonus
- Up to 30% discounted childcare for your family
- Supportive, experienced leadership team (25+ years)
- Team events + recognition programs
- Work in Exceeding-rated services

Education, Training & Professional Development

Active Kids Group is committed to developing your child's love of learning and providing the highest level of care and education to all children and families. We pride ourselves in providing our children with the tools to confidently grow and learn from 8 weeks to 6 years of age. Active Kids Group offers long day care and preschool services at 15 locations across Sydney and has been a provider of choice for over 25 years, our service include Active Kids, Cottages and Thumbelina.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Active Kids Group is committed to developing your child's love of learning and providing the highest level of care and education to all children and families. We pride ourselves in providing our children with the tools to confidently grow and learn from 8 weeks to 6 years of age. Active Kids Group offers long day care and preschool services at 15 locations across Sydney and has been a provider of choice for over 25 years, our service include Active Kids, Cottages and Thumbelina.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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📌 Centre Director - Newtown (Sydney)
🏢 activekidsgroup
📍 Sydney