IGNITE EARLY LEARNING CENTRE BARDIA

Ignite Early Learning Bardia is a purpose built, 3 room early learning centre for up to 60 children for 0-5 years. The service is family owned by early childhood professionals and is one in a group of their 3 services. The service was opened in 2020 was rated Meeting NQS in 2026.

The service is conveniently situated in Bardia, Sydney NSW. Close to Edmondson Park railway station. Parking is available on-site.

The Centre Leader Role. We are looking for an inspiring Centre Leader/Nominated Supervisor to lead our service. We believe the Centre Leader role is the most important role in our business. It is a people-based role and ultimately brings every aspect of managing a high performing service including operations, compliance, education and people.

Benefits:

· Strong positive compliance & quality history and rated Meeting in January 2026.

· Cohesive and competent established team

- Immediate start available

- Great salary package and will consider the qualifications and experience of the candidate with bonus structure

- Mentor and professional development available to you as the Nominated Supervisor

- Knowledgeable and experienced 2IC and Educational Leader

- Worker Retention Grant

- Plus much more!

Key Responsibility Areas

· Manage all facets of the service including occupancy, compliance, education and people (day to day running of service)





· Be the Nominated Supervisor (NS) of the service

· Lead and continue to develop a core group of educators

· Manage the family and child experience above standard an exceeding parents expectations

· Manage and responsible for all compliance, regularly and health and safety matters

Min Requirement

- Bachelor’s degree and/or Diploma qualification in Early Childhood (Recognised by ACECQA)

- Strong work ethic

- Current Child Protection & First Aid qualifications to commence

- A strong working knowledge of the National Law and Regulations, National Quality Standards, & The Early Years Learning Framework v2 (2022)

- The ability to inspire, motivate and maintain a positive learning culture within the centre for children, families and colleagues

- Strong written and clearly spoken communication skills

- Preferred experience as a NS/Centre Leader or EL/2IC with leadership experience

Ignite Early Learning Centre is a Child Safe Organisation. We strongly prioritise the safety, wellbeing, and rights of all children all individual children with our service and care. We maintain a solid culture of child safety across our services. As part of our commitment, we have a rigorous recruitment and screening process in place, including comprehensive reference checks, Police checks and child-safe employment checks.

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