At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a vibrant early learning centre, ensuring child safety and team support.
- Company: Kinley Early Learning, where every child deserves a village.
- Benefits: Supportive management, positive culture, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Join a community-focused environment that values educators and families.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and prior leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
As Centre Director and Nominated Supervisor, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and operation of the service. You will be supported by Kinley management while having the autonomy to lead your centre, build a positive team culture and create an environment where children and educators can thrive.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing strong, visible and supportive leadership to the team
- Ensuring the highest standards of child safety, wellbeing and safeguarding
- Leading compliance with the National Quality Framework, National Law and Regulations
- Driving continuous improvement and supporting the service's Quality Improvement Plan
- Building meaningful relationships with children and their families
- Supporting educators to deliver high-quality, play-based educational programmes
- Developing, mentoring and retaining a strong and engaged team
- Managing staffing, rosters and the day-to-day operation of the centre
- Supporting enrolments, occupancy and positive family engagement
- Creating a workplace culture where educators feel valued, respected and supported
About you:
- A Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent
- Previous leadership experience within an early childhood service
- The ability to undertake the responsibilities of Nominated Supervisor
- Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, EYLF and regulatory requirements
- A genuine commitment to child safety and creating a strong safeguarding culture
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience leading, mentoring and developing educators
- Sound operational and organisational skills
- A positive, solutions-focused leadership style
About us:
Kinley Early Learning has been created around a simple belief: Every child deserves a village. We want our centres to feel like places where children belong, families are known and educators are proud to work. At Kinley, we want our Directors to have the support and confidence to lead - not simply manage.
Director/Nominated Supervisor in Sydney employer: Kinley Early Learning Pty Ltd
At Kinley Early Learning, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and empowering work culture. As a Centre Director in Elanora Heights, you will enjoy the autonomy to lead your team while receiving robust support from management, ensuring you can create a thriving environment for both children and educators. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on building meaningful relationships, Kinley offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about early childhood education.
Contact Details:
Kinley Early Learning Pty Ltd Recruitment Team