Class Professionals is recruiting on behalf of our client, a respected early education centre in the Wheatbelt region, for an experienced Centre Director.
This role requires a strong and passionate leader who will oversee the daily operations, support and mentor a team of educators, and ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards. As the Centre Director, you will be responsible for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment for children, building strong relationships with families and the local community, and ensuring the centre upholds its educational philosophy and values.
Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education (or equivalent)
- Working with Children's Check (WWCC)
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a leadership role within an early childhood setting
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Sound knowledge of National Quality Framework (NQF) and Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
- Ability to develop and implement policies and procedures
- Understanding of financial management and budgeting
- Knowledge of child protection legislation and best practices
- Driver's licence
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of educators
- Ensure the Centre meets all regulatory requirements and compliance standards
- Build and maintain positive relationships with families and the community
- Promote and uphold the Centre's philosophy and values
- Develop and implement policies and procedures
- Manage the Centre's financial operations, including budgeting and forecasting
- Plan and oversee staff training and professional development
- Guide the development and delivery of educational programs
- Ensure the Centre's facilities and resources are well-maintained
- Provide leadership and support to families and staff
- Handle administrative tasks, including record-keeping and compliance reporting
What They Offer:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- A purpose-driven workplace with a strong focus on high-quality education and care
- A role that allows you to make a real impact on children’s lives and the community
Why Join Through Us?
At Class Professionals, we connect passionate early childhood educators with top education providers across WA. Our values—sincerity, respect, collaboration, gratitude, and optimism—shape everything we do, ensuring the best outcomes for both our candidates and clients.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your early childhood leadership career, apply today! For further enquiries, contact us at [email protected].