Centre Director
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Job No : 1114642
We've got some exciting news, our Nido Greenwood service is on the lookout for a vibrant new Director! This is your chance to step into something amazing!
Are you ready to step into a leadership role where every decision makes a difference? At Nido Greenwood, we’re searching for an Executive Service Manager (Centre Director) who will inspire educators, build strong family connections, and ensure children are given the best start in life.
About us
At Nido we are whole-heartedly committed to our children and families. Every decision and environment are thoughtfully designed to support each child’s wellbeing, development, and sense of belonging, with consistent, high-quality care every day. And just as every day matters for children, it matters for you too. We’ll make sure your career is supported, recognised, and nurtured at every stage.
Why you’ll love working with us
When you join Nido, you’re joining more than a workplace — you’re becoming part of a community. We understand the pressures of leadership, and we’re here to provide the recognition, balance, and growth opportunities that help you thrive.
Our Greenwood service opened in 2020 and includes 82 places for children aged six weeks to school age. It is known for its:
In this role, you’ll set the vision and inspire others to follow it. You’ll be hands-on in mentoring your team, ensuring compliance, and building meaningful relationships with families.
We’re seeking a leader who combines knowledge with empathy. Someone who understands that strong teams are built on trust, and that quality education comes from inspiring leadership.
We don’t just talk about supporting our people — we live it. We treat our people as confident and capable and we promise to listen, respond and support you to grow, develop and be successful in your role. With childcare discounts and professional resources like the Early Childhood Australia Learning Hub, we’ll ensure your career and wellbeing are always a priority.
A note from the Nido family:
I have been a part of the Nido Nest for just over 6 years now, joining when my middle son was just a few months old.
Nido welcomed me with open arms and has given me endless opportunities to grow, starting as a Lead Educator right the way through to becoming a People and Quality Leader in 2023.
Nido aligns with my personal and professional values, it is a home away from home for not only me but my family.
Brittney – People & Quality Leader
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested or would like to find out more, 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.
Are you ready to step into a leadership role where every decision makes a difference? At Nido Greenwood, we’re searching for an Executive Service Manager (Centre Director) who will inspire educators, build strong family connections, and ensure children are given the best start in life.
About us
At Nido we are whole-heartedly committed to our children and families. Every decision and environment are thoughtfully designed to support each child’s wellbeing, development, and sense of belonging, with consistent, high-quality care every day. And just as every day matters for children, it matters for you too. We’ll make sure your career is supported, recognised, and nurtured at every stage.
Why you’ll love working with us
When you join Nido, you’re joining more than a workplace — you’re becoming part of a community. We understand the pressures of leadership, and we’re here to provide the recognition, balance, and growth opportunities that help you thrive.
- Impact that matters – Every day, you’ll shape the lives of children and families.
- Support for your growth – Access tailored professional development, mentoring, and leadership programs.
- Belonging and recognition – We celebrate collaboration, recognise achievements, and foster inclusivity.
- Balance and wellbeing – Flexible scheduling, wellbeing initiatives, and mental health support are part of our promise.
- Everyday benefits – childcare discounts, access to exclusive learning platforms, we make sure you’re looked after too.
Our Greenwood service opened in 2020 and includes 82 places for children aged six weeks to school age. It is known for its:
- Unique design with our piazza and kitchen at the heart of the service
- Open Yard with the design wrapping around the service with a beautiful park outlook
- Close to other Nido services providing an opportunity to create fabulous community connections together
In this role, you’ll set the vision and inspire others to follow it. You’ll be hands-on in mentoring your team, ensuring compliance, and building meaningful relationships with families.
- Mentor, guide and support your educators to deliver excellence.
- Oversee operations including rostering, budgeting, and compliance.
- Build strong, trusting partnerships with families and the community.
- Lead by example in demonstrating consistency, respect, intentionality, collaboration and speaking up.
We’re seeking a leader who combines knowledge with empathy. Someone who understands that strong teams are built on trust, and that quality education comes from inspiring leadership.
- Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised).
- At least 2 years’ leadership experience in the sector.
- Solid knowledge of EYLF and NQS.
- Strong mentoring and communication skills.
- A collaborative, positive spirit.
- WWCC and First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
We don’t just talk about supporting our people — we live it. We treat our people as confident and capable and we promise to listen, respond and support you to grow, develop and be successful in your role. With childcare discounts and professional resources like the Early Childhood Australia Learning Hub, we’ll ensure your career and wellbeing are always a priority.
A note from the Nido family:
I have been a part of the Nido Nest for just over 6 years now, joining when my middle son was just a few months old.
Nido welcomed me with open arms and has given me endless opportunities to grow, starting as a Lead Educator right the way through to becoming a People and Quality Leader in 2023.
Nido aligns with my personal and professional values, it is a home away from home for not only me but my family.
Brittney – People & Quality Leader
HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested or would like to find out more, 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.
