The organisation
We are partnering with a highly regarded early childhood education provider with a strong presence across Australia. Dedicated to quality education and care, they create safe, engaging, and well-resourced environments where children thrive and educators are supported to grow.
There is currently a Centre Director opportunity available in Sydney’s Inner West. The campus presents strong potential and the backing of an experienced support network, offering an exciting opportunity for an accomplished leader to make a lasting impact.
The opportunity
Reporting to an Area Manager and working closely with dedicated education specialists, the Centre Director will:
- Provide hands-on leadership to inspire, mentor, and develop the educator team
- Build strong and lasting family partnerships to ensure an exceptional experience
- Nurture a positive and engaged campus culture
- Lead operational performance including staffing, compliance, and commercial outcomes
- Collaborate with specialists to embed best-practice learning and continuous improvement
About you
You are a confident and capable leader with experience managing large or complex early learning services. You will bring:
- A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and significant leadership experience
- Proven ability to lead and inspire educator teams to deliver quality outcomes
- Strong operational and commercial acumen to support occupancy growth
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills with families and staff
- Resilience, adaptability, and a values-driven leadership style
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary package, with flexibility for the right candidate
- Leadership development and structured professional growth programs
- Ongoing support from a dedicated area and education team
- Well-resourced campuses with long-term investment in facilities and educational programs
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or role related questions, please contact Ali Baker of The Orchard Talent Group on 02 91576238 or email alison@orchardtalent.com.au. To apply please submit your current CV via the link. Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
The Orchard Talent Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We pay our respect to their Elders past, present and emerging, for they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.