Centre Manager

Private Advertiser; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional development

Leadership training

Career progression

Supportive culture

Superannuation

Descripción de la vacante

Private Advertiser in Australia is seeking an experienced Centre Manager (or ambitious Assistant Manager ready to step up) to lead a dedicated early learning team and shape a positive centre culture.

You will oversee daily operations, ensure high‑quality programs, maintain NQF compliance, and build strong relationships with families and the local community while driving performance and leadership development. Salary is $90,000–$110,000 plus super and the Government Worker Retention Payment.

Formación

• ACECQA approved Diploma or Early Childhood Teaching qualification is required.
• Experience leading a team within an early childhood education setting.
• Centre Manager or extensive Assistant Manager experience is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Regulations and EYLF.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills are essential.
• A genuine passion for mentoring educators and achieving positive outcomes for children.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and support a team of educators and leaders.
• Create a positive, collaborative workplace culture.
• Ensure high quality educational programs and practices.
• Maintain compliance with the National Quality Framework.
• Build strong relationships with families and the local community.
• Monitor occupancy, financial performance and operational outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement across the service.
• Undertake the responsibilities of the Nominated Supervisor.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Mentoring

Educación

ACECQA approved Diploma or Early Childhood Teaching qualification

Descripción del empleo

$90,000 – $110,000 per year + the Government WRP

Experienced Centre Manager or Ready to Step Up?

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Centre Manager or an ambitious Assistant Manager with extensive experience looking to take the next step in their career.

Join a well-established early learning service where you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team, build a positive centre culture, and make a genuine impact on children's learning and development.

This is a leadership role offering autonomy, support, and the opportunity to further develop your career within a growing organisation.

The Opportunity

As Centre Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the service while fostering an environment where children, families and educators can thrive.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting a team of educators and leaders
• Creating a positive, collaborative workplace culture
• Ensuring high quality educational programs and practices
• Maintaining compliance with the National Quality Framework
• Building strong relationships with families and the local community
• Monitoring occupancy, financial performance and operational outcomes
• Driving continuous improvement across the service
• Undertaking the responsibilities of the Nominated Supervisor

What We Offer

• $90,000 and $110,000 plus super, based on experience, plus the Australian Government Worker Retention Payment
• Professional development and leadership training
• Ongoing operational support from experienced leaders
• Opportunities for career progression
• Employee recognition and reward programs
• A supportive and collaborative workplace culture

About You

You will bring:

• An ACECQA approved Diploma or Early Childhood Teaching qualification
• Experience leading a team within an early childhood education setting
• Previous Centre Manager experience, or extensive experience as an Assistant Manager ready to progress
• Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework, National Regulations and EYLF
• Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills
• A genuine passion for mentoring educators and achieving positive outcomes for children

Our Commitment

The successful applicant will be required to complete all relevant employment screening, including Working with Children Check verification, National Police Check and reference checks.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, inclusion and respect within our workplace.