Centre Director

Role: Centre Director Location: Fernvale QLD (located on the traditional lands of the Yuggera and Jagera peoples) Centre: Goodstart Fernvale Employment Type: Permanent Full Time-38hrs a week Pay: From $58.38 - depending on qualification and experience Use your experience in early learning to manage and develop your own centre, guiding the next generation of educators Competitive pay – 12% above award + childcare discount + salary packaging available Work for Australia’s largest early learning Not-for-Profit Are you an experienced early learning professional ready to elevate your career, refine your leadership skills, and drive a thriving business? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! As a Centre Director at Goodstart, you’ll be at the heart of our leadership team, playing a pivotal role in supporting and developing the Teachers and Educators in your centre. You'll build strong, meaningful relationships with children, families, and communities, fully embracing the profound impact of your role in their lives. In this role, you will: Deliver our bespoke learning program developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogical practice Build and encourage a talented team of early learning professionals, sharing your knowledge and contributing to a culture of reflective practice and ongoing improvement Work with your team to plan for the future of your centre, building the attendance pipeline and maintaining a revenue-generating business About Goodstart Fernvale 74 Place centre in quite residential area Experienced and highly qualified team of educators who are passionate about delivering quality outcomes for children and families. Easily accessible and within walking distance of public transport. Take the stress out of your commute with convenient on-site parking. Just 23 minutes from Ipswich CBD, offering the perfect balance of accessibility and a relaxed community atmosphere. Close to Fernvale Village Shopping Centre WhatGoodstart can offer you: At least 12% above the award rate Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price Salary packaging benefits available through AccessPay (eligibility applies) Paid professional development Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year Free annual flu shot (optional) Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program As a Centre Director, you may be eligible to access external professional supervision - a confidential and reflective space that fosters professional growth, personal wellbeing, and effective leadership practice within complex and dynamic environments You’ll need: A Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or working towards) Experience with leading and managing change within education, health or community services Experience in delivering integrated early childhood services in areas of disadvantage Proven commercial acumen with financial and operational performance management Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform Have a question? Contact Chantal from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email View email address on click.appcast.io At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email View email address on click.appcast.io Supporting our people and protecting our children We’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform. YouTube video link: #gscentredirector Posting Notes: FERNVALE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr Goodstart Early Learning