## Centre Director - Maternity Leave CoverApplylocations: Busy Bees at Cameron Parktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: June 28, 2026 (30 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR111851**Centre Director | Cameron Park***Busy Bees is a leading global early learning provider, offering high-quality education in nurturing, purpose-built centres where educators are supported to grow, lead and make a real difference in children's lives, with over 130 centres across Australia and around 3,000 employees.*We're seeking an experienced and inspiring Centre Director to join our team on a **12-month fixed-term contract**. In this leadership role, you'll guide and support the team, drive occupancy and quality outcomes, and create a safe, inclusive and high-performing early learning environment.Busy Bees at Cameron Park features six bespoke learning spaces tailored to children across different ages and developmental stages. You'll be supported by an experienced and long-standing leadership team, alongside a collaborative centre culture known for its positivity, stability and strong team relationships.**What you'll do*** Lead the day-to-day operations of a high-quality early learning service.* Drive occupancy growth and financial performance in line with budget targets.* Build, mentor and retain a high-performing leadership team.* Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework and ACT regulations.* Foster a culture of safety, inclusion, and educational excellence.* Develop strong partnerships with families and the local community.* Collaborate with your Area Director and support functions to achieve strategic goals.* Lead performance management, workforce planning, and succession planning.**What you'll bring*** A genuine commitment to child safety, speaking up, always doing the right thing, and alignment with Busy Bees values.* Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care (ACECQA approved).* Current Working with Children's Check.* Proven experience leading a service, ideally within a medium to large centre environment.* Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework (NQF), EYLF, and compliance requirements.* Demonstrated ability to manage occupancy, rosters, and financial performance* Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.**Why Busy Bees?*** Family-friendly benefits; 50% childcare gap-fee discounts for permanent staff, because your family should benefit too.* Paid learning & development; First Aid, CPR & mandatory training covered, ongoing professional development, and access to our Busy Bees learning platform and ACCCO RTO pathways.* Supportive leaders & inclusive teams; hands-on leadership, strong tenure and a culture built on trust, respect and collaboration.* Career pathways that grow with you; opportunities & training to progress from Educator to leadership, management and area roles.* Global & national opportunities; connect with leaders across Australia and apply for our Global Talent Exchange Program (UK, Canada and Asia).* Wellbeing support that goes beyond work; free, confidential EAP access for you and your immediate family, when you need it most.Employment is conditional on satisfactory, rigorous pre-employment checks (including WWVP, ID, Qualifications, Gecko Training, Work Rights, NQAITS register/Prohibited Persons & References) and child safety training, reflecting our strong commitment to safeguarding, equity, diversity and inclusion.We are proud to be a child safe organisation, putting child safety at the heart of everything we do through our Bee Safe commitment.**Apply now** to join **Busy Bees at Cameron Park** and lead a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional early learning experiences for children and families.
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