Role: Centre Director 

Location: 41 Best Road, SEVEN HILLS, 2147, NSW 

Centre:  Goodtart Seven Hills

Employment Type: Full-time permanent role

Pay: $51 - $72 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 Seven Hills: 

Goodstart Seven Hills is a 58-place centre located in a welcoming residential area close to schools and community amenities. We offer a warm, inclusive environment where children thrive through individualised educational programs. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework, and we pride ourselves on strong community engagement and meaningful relationships with families.

As Centre Director, you’ll be at the helm of our centre’s operations, leading a team of educators and teachers to deliver excellence in early learning. You’ll foster a culture of collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement, while ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework and nurturing strong partnerships with families and the local community.

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 

• 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 

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 strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.