Centre Director Job Details | Goodstart Early Learning

Overview

Role : Centre Director Location : Mossman, Far North QLD 4873, home of the Kuku Yalanji People Centre : Goodstart Mossman Johnston Drive Employment Type

: Full Time - 38 hours per week Pay : $53.54 - $66.09 per hour + Superannuation + Benefits

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 andmaintaininga revenue-generating business

About Goodstart Mossman Johnston Road Our small, 62-place centre is located on Kuku Yalanji land, nestled amidst stunning rainforests. The cool and rainy climate creates a wonderful natural environment for both children and staff.

Our team includes a diverse group, from trainees to seasoned educators with up to 20 years of experience in the industry. We bring a wide range of knowledge and continuously learn and grow from one another each day. The centre operates from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM, providing a supportive and enriching environment for everyone involved.

What Goodstart can offer you

At least12% above the award rate

Up to50% discount off your childcare gap fees andup to 6weeks 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)

Optiontopurchaseextra leave for even greater work life balance

First NationsSupportand Cultural Leave

Retail discounts on insurance,traveland technology

Uniform allowance and employee referral program

As a Centre Director, you may be eligible to access external professional supervision - a confidential and reflective space that fosters professional growth, personal wellbeing, and effective leadership practice within complex and dynamic environments

You’ll need

A Diploma orBachelor in Early Childhood Education(or working towards)

Experience with leading and managing change within education,healthor 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’ andsubmityour application.

We review applications as they aresubmitted. We encourage you tosubmityour application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

Have a question? Contact Kylie Pearson from our Talent Acquisition Team on (07) 3918 2099 or via email kpearson3@goodstart.org.au

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and protecting our children We’rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.We’realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People fela strong senseof belonging and connection.

Safety is ourpriorityand we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse,neglectand harm. As a Child Safe Organisation,all ofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

Have a question? Contact Kylie Pearson from our Talent Acquisition Team on (07) 3918 2099 or via email kpearson3@goodstart.org.au

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Posting Notes: MOSSMAN||QLD || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time

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