Assistant Centre Director: Lead & Inspire Early Learning

Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd; Geelong; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly benefits

Paid learning & development

Supportive leaders

Career pathways

Global & national opportunities

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd at Belmont is seeking an experienced Assistant Centre Director for a fixed-term contract until June 2027. The role supports the Centre Director with daily operations and mentors educators.

You will build partnerships with families, lead curriculum planning, ensure compliance with NQF and National Regulations, and be prepared to step into the Centre Director role when needed. Diploma in ECEC and VIC WWCC are required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or higher).
• Current Working with Children Check for VIC.
• Knowledge of EYLF, NQS and Child Protection legislation.
• Leadership experience or a strong desire to grow into a leadership role within the ECEC industry.

Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Director in day-to-day leadership and operations.
• 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

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Busy Bees Australia Employer Pty Ltd at Belmont is seeking an experienced Assistant Centre Director for a fixed-term contract until June 2027. The role supports the Centre Director with daily operations and mentors educators.

You will build partnerships with families, lead curriculum planning, ensure compliance with NQF and National Regulations, and be prepared to step into the Centre Director role when needed. Diploma in ECEC and VIC WWCC are required.