Centre Director

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Education & Childcare ServicesPerth - Mandurah & LakelandsPermanent / Full Time
Job No : 829418
Nido is thrilled to announce the opening of a stunning brand-new Early School in Mandurah in 2025, and we are searching for an inspiring Centre Director to join our family. If you’re looking for a place to call home, where you can grow and lead in a supportive and collaborative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you!

As Centre Director, you’ll be able to create magical moments every day, with all the resources needed to inspire exceptional practices and guide the next generation of learners. At Nido, the possibilities for your career are boundless.

Be part of our growing Nest, where we follow the Reggio Emilia philosophy, nurturing confident, inquisitive, and lifelong learners. Join us in making a difference!

WHAT YOU'LL ENJOY:
  • World class facilities and resources (inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy and Early Years Learning Framework)
  • Incredible in-service support from the Service Administrator and Curriculum Leader
  • Autonomy and ownership of the Service’s operation while receiving dedicated support from the Management Team
  • You will enjoy continuous learning and professional development opportunities
  • An incredible work/life balance
BENEFITS:
  • Childcare discount for your own children 
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - Telus Health
  • "Rise Up" - Executive Service Manager leadership programme
  • Flexible shift arrangement
  • Continuous learning and professional development through online platform
  • Access to ECA Learning Modules – gift of learning
  • Above award rate of pay
  • Discounted Bupa Membership
THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY:
  • You are that special person brimming with passion and excitement!
  • You have great experience as a Service Director and now you’re striving to achieve even more as an Executive Service Manager contributing to exceeding outcomes for both children and Educators
  • You have a vision to support local families and their children by mentoring and leading your team to exceptional heights
  • Be a voice for all children and educators
  • Be a key contributor to delivering wonderful moments
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
  • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or a Bachelor of Education
  • A valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain
  • Current First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain
  • Proficient in financial and operations performance management
    Sound knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards, Laws, and Regulations
  • Experience leading a team is highly regarded
A note from the Nido family:

Leaving my previous employer, who I was with for over 10 years, was not an easy decision.  I had interviews with a few different companies, before finding my home with Nido.
Mary Oliver asked, “What will you do with your one wild and precious life”, I cannot think of anything more fulfilling than what I get to do every day at Nido.

Danika – Nido Team Member

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are interested, please CLICK APPLY NOW!
For more information on Nido Early Schools, please visit our website (www.nido.edu.au)

Nido Early School employees are committed to keeping children safe and following all child safety guidelines.