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Childcare Centre Principal

Childcare Centre Principal

ADSC EDUCATION PTE. LTD.Singapore
30+ days ago
Job description

ADSC Education, established in 2016, is an Education and IT development company dedicated to delivering quality education to children. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Childcare Centre Principal to lead operations, guide educators, and shape enriching learning experiences for young learners.

Key Skills Required

  • Centre Operations Management
  • Team Leadership & People Development
  • Early Childhood Curriculum Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance (ECDA, Licensing, Health & Safety)
  • Budgeting & Financial Oversight
  • Parent & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Job Responsibilities

Operations Management

  • Oversee daily operations of the childcare centre to ensure a safe and nurturing environment
  • Maintain healthy enrolment rates and manage budget planning and expenditures
  • Ensure compliance with ECDA, licensing, and health & safety regulations

    • Leadership & Staff Management

  • Lead and support a team of educators and non-teaching staff
  • Conduct performance reviews and promote staff development and morale
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with management and external partners

    • Curriculum Oversight

  • Review lesson plans, teaching aids, and children's portfolios
  • Guide educators in curriculum planning and pedagogical standards
  • Organise and participate in school activities to enhance child development

    • Stakeholder Communication

  • Build rapport with parents and caregivers to foster open communication and trust
  • Collaborate with government bodies, business partners, and the community

    • Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Education : Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) or Diploma in Pre-school Education - Leadership (DPL)
  • Certification : ECDA-certified L2 teacher (ECC / ICO preferred)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Strong organizational and administrative skills
  • Proficient in curriculum and pedagogy with a genuine passion for early childhood education

    • Experience :

  • 5+ years teaching experience
  • Prior supervisory / managerial role in a childcare centre (including infant care) with be added advantage

    • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • Progress into senior leadership roles within ADSC Education's expanding network
  • Participate in professional development and upskilling programmes
  • Be part of a growing organisation that integrates education and technology for future-ready learning

    • How to Apply

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