Service Director/Nominated Supervisor – Early Childhood Education

Service Director/Nominated Supervisor – Early Childhood Education | Sutherland Shire

Are you a passionate and experienced leader in early childhood education looking for an exciting new opportunity and amazing team to be part of? Join our Reggio-inspired, play-based service in the beautiful Sutherland Shire and lead with purpose, creativity, and heart.

We’re seeking a Service Director who will champion excellence in early learning, foster meaningful relationships, grow our motivated and passionate team, and ensure our service not only meets but exceeds the National Quality Standards and all regulatory obligations at all times.

In this role and as part of our Management team, you will:

Oversee the daily operations of a high-quality early learning environment

Ensure full compliance with monthly regulatory requirements

Lead with a commitment to exceeding standards and delivering an exceptional experience for children, families, educators, and community partners.

Inspire a culture of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

Have a hands on approach to coaching and mentoring, leading by example, and being at the forefront of business decisions and implementation.

Be innovative in your thinking, reflective in your practice, and driven to be an industry leader.

Drive continuous improvement and innovation across all areas of the service

Manage enrolments, staffing, budgets, and operational planning

Represent the service with professionalism and integrity at all times

What we offer:

A passionate, dedicated and supportive team both as a leader and within the service.

Opportunities for collaboration with sister services and to be part of the continued growth of the business.

A creative and nurturing learning environment

Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

Competitive salary and benefits

What We’re Looking For

Proven leadership experience in early childhood education

Strong understanding of NQS, EYLF, and regulatory frameworks

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Degree in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent) id preferred.

Experience with Xplor an advantage.

If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a service where children’s voices are valued and play is at the heart of learning,apply nowand help shape the future of early childhood education in the Sutherland Shire.