About the Role
As Centre Director and Nominated Supervisor, you will play a key role in leading the service, supporting educators, strengthening family partnerships and fostering a culture where children, families and educators feel connected and supported.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading the day-to-day operations of the service
* Building positive relationships with children, families and the wider community
* Supporting, mentoring and developing educators and future leaders
* Promoting a positive, collaborative and professional team culture
* Managing enrolments, staffing and centre administration
* Maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework and relevant legislation
* Driving continuous improvement and quality practices across the service
* Working alongside ownership to achieve the long-term vision and goals of the centre
Our Commitment to Child Safety
At Kids College, child safety is not simply a compliance requirement. It is at the heart of every decision we make.
We believe every child has the right to feel safe, respected, included and heard. We are committed to creating an environment where children are protected, supported and empowered to reach their full potential.
As Centre Director and Nominated Supervisor, you will play a vital role in leading and strengthening our child-safe culture by:
* Championing children's safety, wellbeing and rights in all aspects of service delivery
* Ensuring child protection policies, procedures and reporting obligations are understood and consistently implemented
* Supporting educators to build respectful, responsive and trusting relationships with children
* Promoting children's voices and ensuring their views are respected and valued
* Encouraging open communication and strong partnerships with families
* Leading a culture of vigilance, accountability and continuous improvement in child safety practices
* Kids College is committed to child-safe recruitment practices and expects all employees to actively contribute to a culture that prioritises the safety and wellbeing of children.
* Successful applicants will be required to hold a current Working With Children Check and participate in appropriate screening, reference checking and verification processes.
About You
You are an experienced and people-focused leader who understands that great centres are built through strong relationships, a positive culture and an unwavering commitment to children.
You will bring:
* Previous experience in a Centre Director or leadership role within Early Childhood Education and Care
* Approved Early Childhood qualifications
* Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework and relevant legislation
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* The ability to inspire, mentor and develop educators
* A collaborative and supportive leadership style
* Demonstrated commitment to child safety, wellbeing and advocacy
* Strong understanding of child protection responsibilities and child-safe practices
* The ability to foster a culture where children feel safe, respected, included and heard
* A genuine passion for creating positive outcomes for children, families and educators
Join the Kids College Family
We are looking for a leader who genuinely enjoys building relationships with children, families and educators, and who understands that the strongest centres are built on trust, connection and shared purpose.
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