Centre Director - Early Learning Centre

Centre Director - Early Learning Centre

Full-Time On-site
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As Centre Director, you will lead our team and oversee the day‑to‑day operation of the service. This role is suited to a confident leader who can bring out the best in a diverse team, manage different personalities professionally and maintain a positive workplace culture.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide clear, supportive leadership to educators and staff
  • Manage team dynamics and individual personalities with fairness, confidence and professionalism
  • Prepare and maintain effective staff rosters in line with ratios, qualifications, occupancy and operational needs
  • Ensure compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations
  • Lead continuous improvement and support the centre's Quality Improvement Plan
  • Maintain high standards across education, care, safety and service operations
  • Support staff performance, development and accountability
  • Build strong relationships with children, families and the local community
  • Work collaboratively with the centre owners to achieve service goals

About you

  • Previous experience leading a team within an early childhood education and care service
  • Strong leadership, communication and conflict‒resolution skills
  • The ability to manage staffing matters and varied personalities constructively
  • Sound rostering skills and an understanding of educator‑to‑child ratios
  • A strong working knowledge of the National Law, National Regulations and National Quality Standard
  • The ability to remain organised, approachable and solutions‒focused in a busy environment
  • A commitment to creating a respectful and positive workplace culture
  • Relevant early childhood qualifications and current checks required for the position

About us

We are a privately owned and locally operated early learning centre in Townsville, committed to providing a welcoming, high‑quality environment where children, families and educators can thrive.

  • The opportunity to lead a privately owned, locally operated centre
  • Direct support and open communication with the owners
  • A role where your experience, ideas and leadership will be valued
  • A supportive team and strong connection to the Townsville community
  • Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience

If you are an experienced early learning leader who can balance people, compliance and daily operations while creating a workplace where staff feel supported and accountable, we would like to hear from you.

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Contact Details:

MAJELLA'S EARLY CHILDHOOD CONSULTANCY Recruitment Team