Centre Director

Role:Centre Director

Location: Thornbury

Centre: Goodstart Thornbury - Hutton st

Employment Type: Full Time (12 month Maternity leave cover)

Pay: $53 - $54 per hr

• 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 Australias 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 youll be at the heart of our leadership team playing a pivotal role in supporting and developing the Teachers and Educators in your centre. Youll 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 Thornbury - Hutton st.

• Lead a vibrant community-focused centre situated opposite Thornbury Primary School offering strong local connections and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with families and schools in a welcoming family-friendly neighborhood.
• Be at the forefront of shaping a brand-new centre from the ground up. Lead the creation of an innovative purpose-built environment designed specifically to support modern early childhood education and family needs.
• Enjoy the excitement and opportunity of a fresh start with state-of-the-art facilities new resources and cutting-edge learning spaces that you can personalise to your vision.

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

• Tax benefits through salary packaging

• 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

Youll 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

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