children services director - western suburbs.

• Location: Melbourne’s Western Suburbs

• Salary Package: $100,000 - $120,000 + Super (Depending on Experience)

• Benefits: Extended Annual Leave, Generous Entitlements, & Top-Tier Management Support

At Randstad Education, it’s good to know you! We are specialists in Early Childhood Education and are dedicated to matching exceptional leaders with roles that develop your potential, reward your expertise, and expand your impact in the sector.

The Service

We are currently recruiting for a Center Manager to lead a highly successful, Exceeding-rated Early Learning Center in Melbourne’s western suburbs. True to its community-focused this service boasts a state-of-the-art facility with beautiful, natural play spaces, a dedicated team of professionals, and a deeply supportive management team that ensures you have everything you need to thrive.

The Role

As the Center Manager, you will be the heart and voice of the service. We are looking for an experienced, inspiring people leader with excellent communication skills to collaborate with families, manage day-to-day operations, and lead a high-performing team of educators in a warm, community-minded environment.

Essentials

To be successful in this leadership role, you will need:

• Qualifications: A Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an ACECQA-approved or Advanced Diploma of Education and Care .

• Registration: A valid Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) card or WWCC

• Certifications: Current approved First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma management qualifications (HLTAID012).

• Knowledge: A comprehensive, practical understanding of the EYLF and NQS compliance frameworks.

• References: Two professional references that attest to your experience and work with children.

Benefits & Rewards

• Impressive Salary: A highly competitive salary package between $100k - $120k plus super.

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy extended annual leave and generous entitlements, giving you real time to recharge.

• Phenomenal Support: Work alongside an engaged, proactive management team that actively removes administrative roadblocks.

• Professional Growth: Access to top-tier professional development and career progression opportunities.

• High-Quality Culture: Take the reins of an already high-performing, reputable educational service with a fantastic local community connection.

How to Apply

If you are a confident communicator ready to step into a rewarding leadership role where you are truly valued, please don’t hesitate to apply now!

Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and we have a zero tolerance approach

For a confidential discussion, please contact Melanie on (03) 8630 7400.