Centre Director

at  Goodstart Early Learning

Role: Centre Director
Location: Toowoomba & Darling Downs Region
Centre: Goodstart Middle Ridge
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay: Above Award Wages + Super + Benefits
Use your experience in early learning to manage and develop your own centre, guiding the next generation of educators
Competitive pay – 12% above award + childcare discount + salary packaging available
Work for Australia’s largest early learning Not-for-Profit
Are you an experienced early learning professional who’s ready to take their career to the next level, honing leadership skills and building a successful business?
As part of the Centre Leadership team, you’ll play a pivotal role supporting and developing the Teachers and Educators in your centre. You’ll form strong relationships with children, families and communities, and understand the significance of your role in their lives.

Deliver our bespoke learning program developed in collaboration with global leaders in pedagogical practice
Build and encourage a talented team of early learning professionals, sharing your knowledge and contributing to a culture of reflective practice and ongoing improvement
Work with your team to plan for the future of your centre, building the attendance pipeline and maintaining a revenue-generating business
At Goodstart Early Learning Middle Ridge, we’re offering a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated Centre Director to lead our exceptional team. Here’s why you should consider joining us:
Location: Our centre is nestled in the heart of Toowoomba, in a well-developed area that’s close to new residential developments, schools, shops, and essential community services. This prime location provides a vibrant and supportive backdrop for our Centre’s mission.
Community Integration: With over 15 years of operation, we’ve established deep roots within our community. We pride ourselves on strong connections with local families, schools, and services, creating a sense of belonging that’s second to none.
Resources and Curriculum: We boast a well-equipped facility, stocked with a wide array of age-appropriate resources to encourage learning, exploration, play, and creativity. Our spacious rooms are meticulously designed to align with our curriculum activities, catering to children from Nursery through to kindergarten. Nutritious meals are provided to ensure the well-being of our young learners.
Educational Excellence: Our programs are meticulously crafted in accordance with the Early Years Learning Framework and Queensland Kindergarten Guidelines, preparing every child for a seamless transition to school. We believe in tailoring our approach to each child’s unique needs and interests, actively involving parents and families in the learning process.
Outdoor Oasis: Step outside, and you’ll discover our stunning backyard, complete with lush trees, vibrant gardens, bike tracks, and vegetable patches. We’ve created an environment that fosters a profound understanding of nature and sustainability in a secure, sensory-rich, and enjoyable setting.
Dedicated Team: Our educators have a longstanding commitment to our centre, ensuring stability and forming strong, lasting relationships with children, families, and the community. This level of service and dedication is truly exceptional.
Focus on Quality: Quality childcare and education based on the Early Years Learning Framework are at the core of our philosophy. We’re dedicated to delivering the highest standards of care and education, placing children and their families at the centre of everything we do.
Join us at Goodstart Middle Ridge, where our vibrant centre, committed team, and passionate approach to early learning make this an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Centre Director like you.