At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and mentor a passionate team in a vibrant early education centre.
- Company: Join an award-winning early education provider focused on quality and relationships.
- Benefits: Enjoy a genuine off-the-floor role with support and professional development.
- Other info: Experience a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in children's lives while leading a dedicated team.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood Education or ECT qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Milieu Early Education & Care is looking for an experienced and confident Centre Director / Nominated Supervisor to lead our beautiful 72-place service in Raby. Milieu is an award-winning early education provider with a strong focus on quality, leadership, beautiful environments and genuine relationships with children, families and educators. This is a true off-the-floor leadership role for someone who wants the time and space to properly lead a service, support their team and maintain high standards.
About the role
- Leading, mentoring and supporting the educator team
- Building a positive, professional and accountable culture
- Maintaining strong compliance across the NQF, NQS and National Regulations
- Managing staffing, rostering and daily operations
- Supporting the Educational Leader and room leaders
- Overseeing family enquiries, tours, enrolments and occupancy
- Leading the QIP and continuous improvement
- Building strong relationships with children and families
- Working closely with our Area Manager, Approved Provider and Head Office team
About you
- An ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care OR an ECT qualification
- Previous experience as a Centre Director, Nominated Supervisor, 2IC or senior leader
- Strong knowledge of compliance and the National Quality Framework
- Proven experience leading and developing a team
- Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Confidence managing performance and having difficult conversations when required
- A strong understanding of enrolments, occupancy and centre operations
- A current Working With Children Check and relevant mandatory training
Why Milieu?
- A genuine off-the-floor Director position
- Support from an experienced Area Manager and Head Office team
- Dedicated people, quality and compliance support
- Established systems, policies and operational support
- The opportunity to lead within an award-winning group of Milieu centres
- A provider and leadership team who are actively involved and invested in the service
Our services also offer chef-prepared meals, Mini Chefs cooking experiences, sports programs and a strong preschool program. If you are an experienced early childhood leader who takes pride in their service, team and families and is ready for their next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Centre Director in Sydney employer: Milieu Early Education and Care
Milieu Early Education & Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises hands-on leadership and professional growth in a supportive environment. Located in Condell Park, our centre offers dedicated administration hours, allowing you to balance your leadership responsibilities while remaining actively involved with children and educators. Join us to develop your skills, build meaningful relationships, and contribute to a high-quality educational program in a culture that values child safety and continuous improvement.
Contact Details:
Milieu Early Education and Care Recruitment Team
