Assistant Centre Director - Busy Bees at Campbelltown

Busy Bees; Campbelltown; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Childcare gap-fee discount

Paid training & development

EAP services

Career progression

Global talent exchange

Job summary

Busy Bees at Campbelltown is seeking an experienced Assistant Centre Director to support daily operations, mentor educators, and lead a community-focused service in Campbelltown NSW.

You will work closely with the Centre Director, oversee quality education and child safety, and contribute to curriculum planning while promoting a safe, engaging environment for children and families.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience or strong desire to grow into a leadership role within the ECEC industry.
• Current Working with Children Check for NSW.
• Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and Child Protection legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Director in the day-to-day leadership and operations of the service.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire educators to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Build strong partnerships with families and the local community.
• Support compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and National Regulations.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, reflective practice, and continuous improvement.
• Step into the Centre Director role when required.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Partnership building

Curriculum planning

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Assistant Centre Director - Busy Bees at Campbelltown

Assistant Centre Director | $41.72 - $43.08 per hour | 70 Broughton Street, Campbelltown NSW 2560

Busy Bees is a leading global early learning provider, offering high-quality education in nurturing, purpose-built centres where educators are supported to grow, lead and make a real difference in children's lives, with over 130 centres across Australia and around 3,000 employees.

We're looking for an experienced and supportive Assistant Centre Director to join the team at Busy Bees at Campbelltown, a close-knit three-room service with a strong sense of community.

You’ll be joining a longstanding team that genuinely values child safety, relationships and child-led learning, while supporting the Centre Director with daily operations, mentoring educators and creating a safe, engaging and high-quality environment for children and families.

What you'll do

• Support the Centre Director in the day-to-day leadership and operations of the service.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire educators to deliver high-quality education and care.
• Build strong partnerships with families and the local community.
• Support compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and National Regulations.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, reflective practice, and continuous improvement.
• Step into the Centre Director role when required.

What you'll bring

• A genuine commitment to child safety, speaking up, always doing the right thing, and alignment with Busy Bees values.
• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or higher).
• Current Working with Children Check for NSW.
• Sound knowledge of the EYLF, NQS, and Child Protection legislation.
• Leadership experience or a strong desire to grow into a leadership role within the ECEC industry.
• A collaborative, positive, and supportive leadership style.

Why Busy Bees?

Because we offer the B.E.E.S. advantage:
Better pay. Everyday balance. Education for growth. Support you can rely on.
We live by our values of Care, Quality, Service, and Value to make a real impact on child safety and quality.

• Family-friendly benefits; 50% childcare gap-fee discounts for permanent staff, because your family should benefit too.
• Paid learning & development; First Aid, CPR & mandatory training covered, ongoing professional development, and access to our Busy Bees learning platform and ACCCO RTO pathways.
• Supportive leaders & inclusive teams; hands-on leadership, strong tenure and a culture built on trust, respect and collaboration.
• Career pathways that grow with you; opportunities & training to progress from Educator to leadership, management and area roles.
• Global & national opportunities; connect with leaders across Australia and apply for our Global Talent Exchange Program (UK, Canada and Asia).
• Wellbeing support that goes beyond work; free, confidential EAP access for you and your immediate family, when you need it most.

Employment is conditional on satisfactory, rigorous pre-employment checks (including WWCC, ID, Qualifications, Gecko Training, Work Rights, NQAITS register/Prohibited Persons & References) and child safety training, reflecting our strong commitment to safeguarding, equity, diversity and inclusion.

We are proud to be a child safe organisation, putting child safety at the heart of everything we do through our Bee Safe commitment.