Centre Manager

Eden Academy; Shire of Loddon; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Above award salary

Monthly Manager meetings

Directors day & conferences

Flexible budgets

Résumé du poste

Eden Academy Bridgewater seeks a visionary Centre Manager to lead a bright, resource-rich centre that thrives on autonomy, connection, and excellence. You will shape an inclusive, family-oriented culture and guide educators to deliver high-quality learning environments, while building meaningful ties with local families and the broader community.

This role offers a generous above-award salary and opportunities to collaborate at monthly meetings, plus participation in Directors Day and annual

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education or ACECQA-recognised equivalent.
• Current Working with Children Check.
• Legally allowed to work in Australia.
• Food Safety Supervisor certificate.
• Child Protection certificate.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop a high-performing centre team.
• Cultivate strong connections with families and the local community.
• Ensure quality care and learning environments for children.
• Oversee daily operations from 6:30am to 6:30pm.

Connaissances

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Family engagement

Quality care

Formation

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Outils

Food Safety Supervisor certificate

Child Protection certificate

Working with Children Check

Australian working rights confirmation

Description du poste

Are you a visionary leader who believes that childcare should feel like family? At Eden Academy Bridgewater, Our BRAND NEW Centre, we don’t just manage centres—we cultivate communities. We are looking for a high-impact Centre Manager who is ready to take the reins of a stunning, resource-rich environment and lead a team that is truly valued. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

If you’re a leader who thrives on autonomy, connection, and excellence, it’s time to discover a workplace where You Are Worth More.

Step into a space designed to inspire. Eden Academy Bridgewater is an architecturally beautiful haven, featuring open-plan rooms flooded with natural light and premium natural play spaces. Operating from 6:30am - 6:30pm our centre provides the perfect canvas for 88 children to thrive, and for you to leave a lasting legacy in early education.

About You

• Lead with kindness, inclusivity, and a commitment to quality care
• Passionate and impactful leader with a focus on children and educators
• Inspires teams to deliver exceptional learning environments
• Empowers educators to nurture children’s independence and curiosity
• Builds strong connections with families and supports teams through open, thoughtful communication
• Creates a joyful, caring space that promotes meaningful growth for all

What You’ll Bring

• You’ll hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent)
• A current Working with Children Check
• Legally ready to shine with full Australian working rights
• Safety-conscious with a current Child Protection certificate
• Responsible and ready with your Food Safety Supervisor certificate
• A warm, approachable and professional manner
• You love building strong, meaningful connections with families and the local community
• Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Generous above award salary
• Monthly Centre Manager meetings to collaborate with other like-minded Leaders across the business
• Centre Directors Day and Annual conferences
• Flexible Budgets