Job description

Early Years Centre Director | Leadership Opportunity
Location: North Brisbane, QLD Work Type: Full-Time Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 Annually (commensurate with experience) + WRP & leadership benefits Are you a passionate Early Childhood Leader ready to drive quality, inspire educators, and shape a thriving learning community? We are seeking an exceptional Centre Director to lead our North Brisbane service with autonomy, purpose, and strategic vision. About the Role
In this pivotal leadership position, you will oversee daily operations, champion educational excellence, and foster a warm, inclusive environment for children, staff, and families. Key Responsibilities

Educational Leadership: Mentor and empower educators to deliver an inquiry-based curriculum aligned with EYLF and NQS standards.

Operational Excellence: Manage centre occupancy, financial performance, regulatory compliance, and daily operations.

Team Development: Drive staff recruitment, retention, and ongoing professional development to cultivate a supportive workplace culture.

Community Engagement: Build authentic, lasting partnerships with families and the local Brisbane community.

What We're Looking For

Qualifications: ACECQA-approved Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or equivalent) with Nominated Supervisor approval, or a Diploma in Early Childhood Education with strong leadership experience.

Experience: Proven track record as a Centre Director or Assistant Director managing compliance and staff leadership.

Skills: In-depth knowledge of the NQS/EYLF, strong operational and financial acumen, and exceptional communication skills.

Note: Ambitious Lead Educators or Educational Leaders ready to step up into their first Director role are encouraged to apply!
What's in It for You?

Competitive Pay: $100k-$130k/py leadership incentive bonuses and Workplace Retention Program (WRP) benefits.

Perks & Flexibility: Generous childcare discounts and flexible working arrangements.

Professional Growth: Dedicated professional development budget to support your career trajectory.

Supportive Environment: Strong regional network offering the backing you need with the autonomy you want.

How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply directly via the website or email your resume to Emma Blackman at .

Phone: (07) 3337 5230

Looking for something else? Reach out to the team via phone or email to discuss other early childhood leadership opportunities across QLD.

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