Centre Director

Salary : AUD90000 - AUD120000 per annum + Attractive Salary!

Are you an experienced and passionate leader ready to take the next step in your early childhood career?

Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the charm of Ballan – a welcoming country town just over an hour from Melbourne, where community matters, and your impact will truly be felt.

We're looking for an inspiring Centre Director to lead our passionate team and continue delivering exceptional early childhood education in a nurturing and purpose-built environment.

Why You'll Love This Role Community-Driven Culture – Build lasting relationships in a supportive, tight-knit town where families value your work.

Autonomy & Empowerment – Your voice matters.

Lead your centre your way, with the trust and support of a forward-thinking provider.

Genuine Work-Life Balance – Enjoy country living with space to breathe, short commutes, and the stunning Moorabool Shire on your doorstep.

Attractive Salary Package – We offer a highly attractive salary, tailored to your experience, plus ongoing professional development opportunities.

What You'll Be Doing Lead a passionate team of educators and nurture a positive, professional culture.

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring compliance and quality.

Build strong, authentic partnerships with families and the wider community.

Drive continuous improvement and uphold excellence in education and care.

Mentor, support and empower your team to grow and shine.

What We're Looking For Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) Proven experience in a leadership role within early childhood education.

Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and regulatory standards.

A hands-on leader with emotional intelligence, resilience, and a true passion for helping children thrive.

About Ballan Ballan offers the best of both worlds a beautiful rural setting with easy access to Melbourne and Ballarat.

Whether it's local markets, charming cafes, or weekend hikes in the nearby Wombat State Forest, life here feels good.

Ready to Apply?

Are you an experienced and passionate leader ready to take the next step in your early childhood career?

Escape the hustle and bustle and embrace the charm of Ballan – a welcoming country town just over an hour from Melbourne, where community matters, and your impact will truly be felt.

We're looking for an inspiring Centre Director to lead our passionate team and continue delivering exceptional early childhood education in a nurturing and purpose-built environment.

Why You'll Love This Role Community-Driven Culture – Build lasting relationships in a supportive, tight-knit town where families value your work.

Autonomy & Empowerment – Your voice matters.

Lead your centre your way, with the trust and support of a forward-thinking provider.

Genuine Work-Life Balance – Enjoy country living with space to breathe, short commutes, and the stunning Moorabool Shire on your doorstep.

Attractive Salary Package – We offer a highly attractive salary, tailored to your experience, plus ongoing professional development opportunities.

What You'll Be Doing Lead a passionate team of educators and nurture a positive, professional culture.

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the centre, ensuring compliance and quality.

Build strong, authentic partnerships with families and the wider community.

Drive continuous improvement and uphold excellence in education and care.

Mentor, support and empower your team to grow and shine.

What We're Looking For Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) Proven experience in a leadership role within early childhood education.

Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and regulatory standards.

A hands-on leader with emotional intelligence, resilience, and a true passion for helping children thrive.

About Ballan Ballan offers the best of both worlds a beautiful rural setting with easy access to Melbourne and Ballarat.

Whether it's local markets, charming cafes, or weekend hikes in the nearby Wombat State Forest, life here feels good.

Ready to Apply?

If you're a natural leader who's ready to make a real difference, I would like to hear from you!Click APPLY NOW or send your resume and a brief cover letter to Emma or call 0437 646 437.

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