Centre Principal (Early Childhood) [EL]

WECRUIT PTE. LTD.

Islandwide
Sgd 6,500 - 7,500 / monthly pm
On-site
Mentoring
Child development
Leadership
Job Description: As a key member of the leadership team, you will report directly to the Principal and play a central role in shaping the strategic direction and daily operations of the preschool. You will contribute to curriculum planning and staff development by mentoring educators on pedagogy, teaching methods, and the effective use of educational tools and resources. In this role, you will lead efforts to strengthen parent engagement, community partnerships, and talent management. You will also oversee the efficient use of center resources, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and expense management. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing center-wide programs, events, and initiatives, while ensuring smooth and effective administrative operations. Requirements: Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) or a Degree in Early Childhood Education Diploma in Pre-school Education – Leadership (DPL) is a plus, but not required 3–5 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or leadership role Strong understanding of ECDA regulations and the Early Years Development Framework (EYDF) Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Passionate about child development and early childhood education We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers. Wecruit Pte Ltd EA License No: 20C0270

Job Summary

  • Job Description: As a key member of the leadership team, you will report directly to the Principal and play a central role in shaping the strategic direction and daily operations of the preschool
  • You will contribute to curriculum planning and staff development by mentoring educators on pedagogy, teaching methods, and the effective use of educational tools and resources
  • In this role, you will lead efforts to strengthen parent engagement, community partnerships, and talent management

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Job Description: As a key member of the leadership team, you will report directly to the Principal and play a central role in shaping the strategic direction and daily operations of the preschool. You will contribute to curriculum planning and staff development by mentoring educators on pedagogy, teaching methods, and the effective use of educational tools and resources. In this role, you will lead efforts to strengthen parent engagement, community partnerships, and talent management. You will also oversee the efficient use of center resources, including staff scheduling, inventory control, and expense management. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing center-wide programs, events, and initiatives, while ensuring smooth and effective administrative operations. Requirements: Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECCE) or a Degree in Early Childhood Education Diploma in Pre-school Education – Leadership (DPL) is a plus, but not required 3–5 years of experience in early childhood education, with at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or leadership role Strong understanding of ECDA regulations and the Early Years Development Framework (EYDF) Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills Passionate about child development and early childhood education We regret only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All applications will be handled confidentially. By submitting your application, you agree to the collection, use, retention, and disclosure of your personal information to prospective employers. Wecruit Pte Ltd EA License No: 20C0270

Salary

SGD 6,500 - 7,500 / Monthly

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mentoring
  • Child Development
  • Leadership
  • Quality Assurance
  • Early Childhood Education

Nice-to-have

  • Higher Education
  • Childcare
  • Licensing
  • Classroom
  • Teaching
  • Curriculum Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Child Protection
  • Compliance
  • Communication Skills
  • Budgeting
  • Teaching Children
  • Team Player
  • Tutoring

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years experience

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