Lead with purpose and inspire daily! We are seeking a driven Centre Director to lead, inspire, support and manage our team of Educators, and run the day-to-day operations of our amazing service!

Imagine Childcare and Kindergarten Coburg is not just a centre, it is a beacon of innovation and possibility! We are seeking a visionary Centre Director to lead the charge as we chart our course to even greater heights!

Our well-established centre with long-term staff is awaiting the right Centre Director to make it their own! This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader to join our team!

About your new role

Manage the day-to-day operations of the centre in line with legislative requirements, and company policies and procedures.

Provide leadership, mentoring and guidance to all staff.

Ensure that high-quality early learning programs are delivered by our passionate team of Educators.

Manage staffing rosters efficiently.

Effectively manage the financial requirements of the centre in line with budget guidelines.

Ensure that high-quality standards for centre presentation and work practices are practiced consistently.

Build and maintain strong relationships with children, families, Educators, the local business community, and all other stakeholders.

Ensure you are actively attracting, converting and retaining families by effectively managing and overseeing tours, enrolments and orientation in conjunction with our Enrolments Team

About you

A Diploma in Children's Services or Early Childhood Degree as approved by ACECQA.

Experience as a Centre Director in an early childhood setting.

Current WWCC, approved first aid, CPR, anaphylaxis and asthma qualifications.

Extensive understanding of the Victorian Early Years Learning Development Framework (VEYLDF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and Quality Improvement Plan (QIP).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to lead and mentor a team of qualified and committed early childhood professionals.

Willingness to undertake and coordinate ongoing professional development training for Educators.

What we can offer you

An expectational salary, recognising your experience!

The 10% Educator Retention Grant Wage Boost

Wages paid weekly!

An amazing quarterly bonus structure!

75% off out-of-pocket childcare fees!

Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!

Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay!

Free annual flu shot, first aid, asthma, and anaphylaxis certification.

Free annual child protection training.

Generous budgets to be utilised for your rooms and experiences

A brand-new centre to help make your own.

Leading indoor and outdoor learning environments.

Innovative learning environments where you can build strong pedagogical practice.

Professional development and leadership programs all paid for.

Progression opportunities with fast growing company.

Friendly and supportive Management and Head Office teams.

How to apply

This exciting opportunity won't last long! Apply today to embark on a journey that rewards your excellence! Or please send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected]

In the subject line of your email please state Centre Director - Coburg