Shape Young Lives & Grow Your Career with Queensland Childcare Services!
The Opportunity: Co-Director

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5 days per week
• Location: Bellmere
• Hours: Up to 38 hours with flexibility
• Compensation: Well above award + attractive share of profit

We are seeking a driven Centre Director to join our Bellmere service in this unique Co-Director role. In this, you will inspire, motivate, and empower a dedicated team of early childhood professionals to deliver excellence every single day. If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for early childhood education and a commitment to excellence, we’d love to hear from you!
Must haves

• A proven track record or delivering exceptional results in a centre
• Previous experience in an Early Childhood Education leadership role
• Diploma of Early Childhood Education or actively pursuing one.
• Current Qld Blue Card.
• Passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle and good nutrition for children.

Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?
Exceptional Benefits:

• Flexible working hours for a work-life balance that suits you.
• Enjoy a competitive salary – well above the award + attractive bonus schedule
• Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees.
• Relocation support!
• Commitment to Safety & Security - our service is equipped with CCTV systems to support our risk management strategies to prevent, identify and mitigate risks to children and staff.

Investment in Your Growth:

• Monthly company Directors meetings to network & collaborate
• Access to career and professional development opportunities across our 24 locations.
• On-the-floor mentoring, ensuring ongoing support and growth.
• Paid professional development courses, including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire Training, and Child Protection certifications.
• QCCS is a facilitator of the QLD Qualifications Pathways Program – a scholarship providing wrap around support and subsidy to create a skilled, supported, and valued early childhood workforce.

Personal Well-being:

• Receive free uniforms, making your mornings hassle-free.
• Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for financial, mental, and physical well-being counselling.
• Utilize our company Learning Management System (LMS) for ongoing development and skill enhancement.

Your Responsibilities:

• Lead your team in creating and delivering an educational program fostering children’s learning and development.
• Prioritize children’s health and safety.
• Engage in joyful, educational activities, inspiring a love for learning.
• Build strong relationships with families and fellow educators.

Your Responsibilities:

• Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including administration, health and safety, compliance, and staff development, ensuring the highest standards are met.
• Drive occupancy and exceed targets while delivering exceptional care to families.
• Foster a culture of growth and development, empowering your team to reach their full potential.
• Ensure compliance with all legislative requirements, manage staff rosters and ratios, and maintain strong supervision.
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with children, families, and staff to create a thriving and supportive community.

About Us: Bellmere Early Education Centre is located in the heart of Bellmere, on Bellmere Road, a short 200m walk from Bellmere State School. We offer a huge range of high quality programs for our children such as swimming lessons, music and movement and language opportunities. Sustainability is something we are passionate about and we love to explore these practices with the children in our care. We respect the continuing connection of Aboriginal and or Torres Strait Islander Traditional Owners and Custodians to the land on which our services stands and share this in our teachings with the children.

About Queensland Childcare Services: With over 30 years of excellence, Queensland Childcare Services is a leader in the Early Childhood Education sector. Operating 24 services, we offer diverse services including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and Healthy Bodies initiatives. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our team's continuous professional development, featuring our own conferences with renowned keynote speakers and ongoing learning opportunities.
Join a team where passion meets purpose! Apply and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.