Centre Director

Lead with Purpose at Busy Bees at Lara

Are you a passionate and experienced early childhood leader ready to take the next step in your career Busy Bees at Lara is looking for a dedicated Centre Director to lead our vibrant service and inspire a team of passionate educators.

Located in a familyfriendly community just outside Geelong our beautiful centre offers highquality early learning for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years with a strong focus on inclusion collaboration and playbased learning.

About the Role:

As Centre Director you will:

• Oversee the daytoday operations of the centre ensuring high standards of education care and compliance

• Lead mentor and develop a team of educators and support staff

• Build strong partnerships with families the community and internal stakeholders

• Manage occupancy rosters budgets and regulatory compliance

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement aligned with the NQS and EYLF

What Were Looking For:

• Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (ACECQA approved)

• Minimum 2 years of leadership experience in an Early Learning Centre

• Exceptional communication leadership and organisational skills

• Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework and Early Years Learning Framework

• A valid Working with Children Check (Employee) First Aid CPR Asthma & Anaphylaxis certificates

• Full working rights in Australia

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience)

• Quarterly bonus through our BEEs Bonus Program

• Uniform & laundry allowance

• Generous childcare discount for permanent employees

• Access to leadership and professional development opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program and national support networks

• Opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program

Why Join Busy Bees

At Busy Bees were more than a workplacewere a community. Youll be supported by a dedicated Operations team Pedagogy & Compliance Partners and have access to resources and systems that make your role easier and more impactful.

If youre ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact in early childhood education apply now and join the Hive at Busy Bees at Lara.

Why Work for Busy Bees
If youre passionate about early learning Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation our company was founded by three families looking for better more enriching childcare. Three decades later we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldnt do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.