Early Childhood Education Centre Director

8 hours ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Randstad Full time
Lead a Team of Educators in West Auckland

We are seeking an experienced Centre Director to join our team in West Auckland. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the centre.

About Our Client

Our client is an award-winning childcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality care for young children and fostering strong teams of passionate educators. With a focus on collaborative work culture, they strive to create a supportive environment where educators can thrive.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership: Provide visionary leadership to a team of educators, promoting a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Curriculum Development: Work with educators to design and implement a curriculum that aligns with New Zealand's Early Childhood Education Curriculum, Te Whāriki.
  • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise teaching staff, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Parent and Community Engagement: Foster positive relationships with parents, caregivers, and the local community.
  • Compliance: Ensure the centre operates in accordance with all relevant licensing and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • A recognised qualification in Early Childhood Education (preferred) or a recognised qualification in Primary and current teachers registration.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a leadership role within an early childhood education setting.
  • Strong knowledge of New Zealand's early childhood education regulations and curriculum.
Benefits

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable organisation offering:

  • Full pay parity benefits.
  • Subsidized health insurance.
  • Leadership programme.
  • Paid first aid and teachers registration.
  • Generous resources and well-equipped centres.


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