Location: Brisbane Northern Suburbs, QLD (On-site parking provided)
Work Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 + Superannuation (Commensurate with your experience)
At Randstad Education, we truly care about early childhood. We are dedicated to walking alongside exceptional leaders, matching you with roles that gently nurture your potential, reward your heart and expertise, and expand your positive impact on young lives.
We are so proud to partner with a premier, early learning academy to find an inspiring, community-minded Centre Director to guide, uplift, and lead their passionate team of educators.
About the Centre & Our Philosophy
Nestled in a beautiful coastal pocket Moreton Bay Area, this pristine, state-of-the-art early learning sanctuary is an enchanting haven where children are deeply valued and their childhoods are lovingly nurtured. Designed to be a natural extension of family life, our classrooms feature cozy, homely furnishings crafted from sustainable timber, washed in beautiful natural light.Their ethos is deeply rooted in adventure, nature connection, and hands-on, play-based learning.
If you are a reflective leader who thrives in a culture of continuous growth, collaborative self-review, and creating a genuine sense of belonging for families, you will find a deeply supportive professional home with us.
What’s in it for You?
We believe that heartfelt leadership deserves wonderful care in return. This role offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal well-being:
Abundant Rewards: A highly competitive salary package and superannuation benefits that truly reflect your experience and value.
Time to Recharge: 4 weeks of annual leave to rest, restore, and spend time with loved ones.
Nurturing Your Growth: A dedicated budget for Professional Development (PD) and access to structured, gentle on-the-job mentoring to keep you at the forefront of industry-leading standards.
Flourishing Career Pathways: Clear opportunities to take the next step in your professional journey and step up into higher duties.
A Smooth Start to Your Day: Complimentary on-site car parking provided for a stress-free daily commute to our beautiful campus.
A Supportive Environment: Lead a service that reimagines childcare.
Your Beautiful New Role
As the Centre Director, you will be the heart, voice, and strategic leader of the service. You will bring our unique philosophy to life daily, ensuring a gentle, beautiful balance of structured innovation and spontaneous, joyful learning.
How you will make a difference:
Inspire & Lift Up: Mentor, support, and work in true partnership with your team of passionate Teachers and Carers to nurture excellence in line with the EYLF and Queensland Kindergarten Guidelines.
Care for Our Space: Guide the day-to-day administration, occupancy, welcoming environment, and operational budget of our state-of-the-art service with mindfulness.
Reflective Practice: Foster a culture of collaborative reflection and gentle QIP self-review to ensure our practice beautifully aligns with the National Quality Standards (NQS).
Community Belonging: Cultivate robust, welcoming, and transparent relationships with families, embedding the academy as a true extension of the local community.
What We Care For in a Leader
To thrive in this nurturing leadership role, you will bring:
An ACECQA-approved Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) or an Advanced Diploma / Diploma of Early Education and Care.
Heart-led experience as a Centre Director (or a passionate 2IC / Assistant Director ready to take that beautiful next step).
A deep, practical understanding of the EYLF, NQS frameworks, and collaborative QIP processes.
A valid Queensland Blue Card.
Current approved First Aid, Anaphylaxis, and Asthma management qualifications.
Child Protection Training.
How to Apply
If you feel a pull toward leading this beautiful community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application via the website or reach out directly for a warm conversation:
Contact: Emma Gasperking
Email: emma.gasperking@randstad.com.au
Phone: (07) 3337 5230
Not quite the right fit for your journey just now? Please reach out to us anyway—we would love to chat about other beautiful roles that align with what your heart is looking for.
Our Sacred Commitment to Children: Randstad Education is deeply committed to child safety and maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy towards any form of child abuse or neglect. We stand fiercely for the protection, safety, and joy of every child.
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