About the role
Quirindi Preschool Kindergarten Inc is seeking an experienced and passionate Preschool Director/Nominated Supervisor to lead our early childhood education service.
This is a full-time position based in Quirindi, NSW ****.
As Preschool Director/Nominated Supervisor, you will be responsible for the strategic leadership, day-to-day management, and educational excellence of our preschool service.
This role is pivotal in ensuring that our service maintains the highest standards of early childhood education and care whilst creating a nurturing, inclusive setting where children thrive and families feel supported.
Key responsibilities
Act as the Nominated Supervisor, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies and procedures set by the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations
Manage day-to-day operations of the preschool, including staffing, budgeting, resource allocation and facility maintenance
Recruit, supervise, mentor and support educators and support staff, fostering a collaborative and professional team environment
Build and maintain positive relationships with families, carers and the broader community
Ensure health, safety and wellbeing protocols are maintained across all areas of the service
Manage incidents, complaints and grievances in accordance with regulatory requirements and service policies
Participate in continuous professional development and stay current with early childhood education best practice
What we're looking for
Early Childhood Education and Care qualification (Diploma or Bachelor level)
Current or ability to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance
Eligibility to be nominated as the Nominated Supervisor under the National Quality Standards




Proven experience working in an early childhood education and care setting, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards and relevant legislation and regulations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff, families and the community
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and develop a team of educators and support staff
Sound financial management and budget administration experience
Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities with a focus on continuous improvement
A genuine passion for early childhood education and commitment to supporting children's learning and development
Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience in community engagement and building positive relationships with families
What we offer
Competitive salary package reflective of qualifications and experience
A collaborative and inclusive work environment where your contribution is recognised and appreciated
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training to support your career growth
Support in maintaining current certifications and qualifications
The chance to work with a talented team dedicated to providing exceptional early childhood education
Flexibility and work-life balance within the framework of a full-time commitment




The satisfaction of making a meaningful impact on children's lives and supporting family engagement in early learning
About Us
Quirindi Preschool Kindergarten Inc is a community-based early childhood education and care service dedicated to nurturing the growth, development and wellbeing of every child.
Our philosophy is grounded in Being, Becoming and Belonging.
We believe every child is a capable, unique and valued individual who deserves to feel safe, respected, included and connected to their community.
Through meaningful, play-based learning experiences, we create opportunities for children to explore, discover, imagine and develop a lifelong love of learning.
Our educators provide nurturing relationships, thoughtful guidance and intentional scaffolding to support each child's curiosity, confidence, independence and individual learning journey.
We are passionate about fostering an environmentally mindful approach that encourages children to connect with, appreciate and care for the natural world.
Through hands-on experiences, exploration and discovery, children develop a sense of wonder, responsibility and respect for the environment.
In partnership with families and our wider community, we strive to create an inclusive, welcoming and stimulating environment where every child belongs, every voice matters and every opportunity supports growth.
At Quirindi Preschool Kindergarten, we believe in growing together — supporting children to flourish in the present, build confidence for the future and develop a strong sense of belonging in the world around them.
Being ourselves.
Becoming who we can be.
Belonging together.
Growing with nature.
Learning through play.
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📌 Preschool Director/Nominated Supervisor (New South Wales)
🏢 Quirindi Preschool Kindergarten
📍 New South Wales