At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations and create a vibrant learning environment for children and families.
- Company: Family-owned early learning provider with over 30 years of experience.
- Benefits: Above award wages, flexible hours, annual bonuses, and discounted childcare.
- Other info: Join a supportive culture with opportunities for growth and recognition.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in early childhood education while being supported by an experienced team.
- Qualifications: Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 43650 - 53350 $ per year.
Centre Director | Newtown | Active Kids Group
Are you an inspiring early childhood leader ready to take the next step in your career?
Active Kids Group is seeking a passionate Centre Director to lead our established service.
This is a chance to step into a meaningful leadership role where you can make a real impact on children, families, and your team—while being genuinely supported by an experienced and caring leadership group.
About Us
Active Kids Group is a family-owned early learning provider with 15 centres across Sydney.
For over 30 years, we’ve been dedicated to creating high-quality learning environments, supporting our educators, and building a culture grounded in care, collaboration, and growth.
About the Role
As Centre Director, you’ll take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of a vibrant early learning service.
You’ll create a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for children and families, while leading a motivated team and ensuring strong operational and educational outcomes.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading daily operations of the centre
- Supporting educators to deliver high-quality learning programs
- Building strong relationships with families and the local community
- Managing staffing, compliance, budgets, and administration
- Ensuring compliance with NQF and WHS requirements
- Creating a positive, inclusive, and high-performing centre culture
- What You’ll Bring
- Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education (as required)
- Current First Aid, Child Protection & Food Safety + valid WWCC certifications
- Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Confidence managing centre operations and supporting teams
- A genuine passion for early childhood education and leadership
Why Join Active Kids Group?
- Above Award wages + flexible working arrangements
- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Annual performance bonus
- Up to 30% discounted childcare for your family
- Supportive, experienced leadership team (25+ years)
- Team events + recognition programs
- Work in Exceeding-rated services
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Centre Director – Newtown in Sydney employer: Active Kids Group
Active Kids Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the growth and well-being of its educators. As a family-owned early learning provider, we provide competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and annual performance bonuses, all while fostering a positive environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children and families. Join us in Homebush to lead a passionate team in an Exceeding-rated service, where your leadership will be valued and recognised.
