Centre Manager - Grow People, Elevate Early Learning

Expeditions Early Learning Journey; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus structure

Childcare discount

Professional development

Employee assistance

Job summary

Expeditions Early Learning Journey is seeking a dynamic Centre Manager to lead our Underwood service through growth, maintain high‑quality early learning, and support a stable, collaborative team. You will guide educators, foster parent partnerships and champion best practice in early years.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA‑recognised equivalent), 3+ years in leadership, and a strong ability to drive change while nurturing staff wellbeing and families’ trust.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent).
• Current Working with Children Check and full Australian working rights.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience leading a team within the early childhood sector.
• Experience in change management and guiding teams through growth and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the service through growth and continuous improvement while nurturing staff wellbeing.
• Build strong relationships with families, Educators and the wider community.
• Coach and mentor team members to foster a positive, high‑quality learning environment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Change management

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent)

Job description

Expeditions Early Learning Journey is seeking a dynamic Centre Manager to lead our Underwood service through growth, maintain high‑quality early learning, and support a stable, collaborative team. You will guide educators, foster parent partnerships and champion best practice in early years.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA‑recognised equivalent), 3+ years in leadership, and a strong ability to drive change while nurturing staff wellbeing and families’ trust.