Role:  Centre Director  

Location: 1 Yirribin Place, GLENFIELD PARK, 2650, NSW

Centre: Goodstart Glenfield Park

Employment Type:  Permanent full-time

Pay: $48 - $65 per hour plus super

• 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 Glenfield Park:

Goodstart Glenfield Park nestled in a quiet street near essential amenities like shopping complex, and community hall, our centre caters to children aged 6 weeks to 5 years, welcoming families from all backgrounds and cultures.

Awarded an Exceeding Rating in 2019, we are dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards based on the National Quality Standard. Our experienced team of educators, many of whom have been with us since our establishment in 2003, follow a Key Educator approach to foster strong relationships between families, educators, and children.

At Goodstart Glenfield Park, our goal is to help children become confident, competent learners who value social interaction every day. Join our team in shaping the future generation by enrolling your child at our centre today.

What Goodstart 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 
• 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

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

How to apply

Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email recruitment@goodstart.org.au

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. 

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