Childcare | Nominated Supervisor/Centre Manager | Burwood | Full-Time

Montessori Academy; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career advancement opportunities

Extensive training and development

Work-life balance focus

Flat organisational structure

Résumé du poste

Montessori Academy is seeking a Nominated Supervisor/Centre Manager for a Burwood centre. You will guide and supervise a team, ensure adherence to the Montessori philosophy and EYLF, and maintain high-quality education and care for enrolled children.

You will lead staff, ensure compliance with NQS and regulations, and support management across curriculum, parent liaison, and administrative tasks. A strong candidate will have 2+ years in childcare management and relevant qualifications.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience managing a childcare service.
• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACEQAQApproved) or working towards this qualification.
• Current Working with Children Check
• Ability to work shifts between 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
• Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, including National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and EYLF

Responsabilités

• Guide, support and supervise children, staff, and volunteers at the service.
• Lead a team of Educators to align with service philosophy, policies and NQS.
• Train staff in EYLF and Montessori Curriculum.
• Ensure staff fulfil all aspects of their job descriptions.
• Provide ongoing support to management in administration, curriculum, parent/community liaison, and staff development.
• Promote the service and drive centre occupancy.

Connaissances

Leadership

Staff mentoring

Team collaboration

Curriculum planning

Policy compliance

Communication

Montessori understanding

Formation

Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education

Description du poste

Childcare | Nominated Supervisor/Centre Manager | Burwood | Full-Time

• Education & Child Care
• Childcare
• Melbourne
• Permanent / Full Time

7/10/2026

• Extensive Montessori training provided
• Growing childcare company with ample opportunities for career progression
• Brand new centre with modern facilities

The Company

Established in 2000, Montessori Academy is Australia's leading and largest provider of Montessori early childhood education for children under the age of six. Our vision is to provide our students with an early learning experience that prepares them, not only for school, but for life. With more than 20 campuses across Sydney, and many more in development, Montessori Academy provides excellent career development options, fantastic training and development programs, and a real opportunity to learn and grow. For us, excellence in education is a journey, and we're with you every step of the way. For more information see:www.montessoriacademy.com.au

The Role

As a Nominated Supervisor, you are responsible for the guidance, support and general supervision of children, staff, and volunteers at the service. You are expected to lead a team of Educators to ensure they are working in accordance to the service philosophy, policy and procedures, and as per the National Quality Standards (NQS), to provide high quality education and care for all enrolled children.

• Ensure the health, safety and well-being of all enrolled children, staff, and volunteers at the service
• Be the Responsible Person in Charge (RPIC) at the service
• Train and support the staff in understanding, designing, and implementing the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and Montessori Curriculum
• Ensure staff fulfill all aspects of their job descriptions
• Provide ongoing support and assistance to the management team in all areas of administrative procedures, curriculum development, parent and community liaison, staff professional development and training, and any other areas as the need arises
• Promote the service and ensure optimal centre occupancy

Key Competencies

• Strong understanding of industry legislation, compliance and regulations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong understanding of business management
• Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
• Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
• Leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent management skills
• Curriculum planning skills
• Understanding of the Montessori Philosophy
• Passionate about implementing early learning programs
• Commitment to the holistic development of their class

Essential Criteria

• 2+ years' experience managing a childcare service
• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA) or working towards this qualification
• Current Working with Children Check
• Ability to work shifts between 7:00am - 6:00pm Monday - Friday
• First Aid Certificate or willing to obtain one
• Understanding and working knowledge of the National Quality Framework, which includes: National Regulations, National Quality Standards (NQS), and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

Benefits for the Right Candidate

• Lucrative salary commensurate with experience
• Excellent career advancement opportunities
• Fantastic training and development programs
• Supportive Management Team with a flat organisational structure
• Strong focus on work-life-balance
• Great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive of all team members