Assistant Centre Manager

Greenwood; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% childcare discount

2 weeks additional leave after 12 mo.

Career advancement in 400+ centres

Online Learning Lounge with 70+ hours

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retailer-benefits platform access

Uniforms provided

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Greenwood Rowville is seeking an Assistant Centre Manager to join a 124-place early learning service. You will contribute to building an outstanding learning environment for children aged 0–5, guided by the EYLF and NQS.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and program support in a dynamic centre. We offer a supportive team, a flexible work arrangement, and opportunities to grow within G8 Education’s network of 400+ centres.

Qualifications

• ACECQA approved Diploma in Children’s Services is required.
• Understanding of EYLF and NQS frameworks.
• Experience as an Educator in an Early Childhood service (0–5 years).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• First Aid certificate.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

EYLF & NQS understanding

Education

ACECQA approved Diploma in Children’s Services

Job description

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

TheOpportunity

Are you looking to join a phenomenal team of exceptional, qualified Early Childhood professionals and be supported and encouraged to excel and further develop your Early Childhood career?

Do you want to be valued and appreciated for your hard work?

Greenwood Rowvillehas an exciting opportunity for a passionateAssistant Centre Managerto join our 124place service. We are seeking a dedicated team member with the drive to build and maintain an outstanding learning environment for our children. Our Centre is well equipped with resources and programs based on the Early Years Learning Framework curriculum, including a specialised Kindergarten program.

About Us

Our children enjoy delightful indoor and outdoor play areas, rooms equipped with the latest age-appropriate technology and learning resources, and a range of activities. At capacity our centre caters for 124children with operating hours between 6.30am -6.30pm.

For more information and photos, please visit our centre's website:Greenwood Rowville

About You

• You will hold an ACECQA approvedDiploma in Children’s Services
• An understanding of both the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
• Proven Educator experience within an Early childhood service (working with children 0-5 years)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A current Working with Children Check
• First Aid certificate

The Benefits

With more than 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow:

• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave after 12 months of service
• Opportunities to advance your career within G8’s network of 400+ centres
• Access to G8’s Online Learning Lounge with more than 70 hours of professional development
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to 350+ retailers
• Uniforms provided
• Access to health and wellness programs

What Sets Us Apart

We understand the importance of work-life balance. That's why we offer a truly flexible work arrangement, allowing you to tailor your schedule to suit your needs. Whether you're a seeking full-time work, a parent with other commitments, or someone seeking part-time work, we're here to accommodate you. Just let us know on your interview and we can discuss our possibilities.

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their own.

Driven by our purpose “to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn” and guided by our values, we’re shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values:

Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.