ECE Centre Leader: Build Teams, Drive Quality Care

All About Children - 149 Mahia; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full pay parity

KPI incentives

Teacher Registration paid

Mentoring & coaching

Induction programme

Leadership development

Job summary

All About Children, located at 149 Mahia Road, Auckland, is seeking a Centre Manager who holds an ECE qualification and a current NZ Teacher Practising Certificate. You will lead a large ECE team, build strong relationships with children, whanau and the community, and drive quality, curriculum and compliance across the centre.

In this role you will coach emerging leaders, manage centre operations, utilise systems and data to inform decisions, and foster a culture where staff feel valued and

Qualifications

• ECE qualification and a full, current NZ Teacher Practising Certificate.
• Proven leadership and people-management experience in an early childhood setting.
• Strong understanding of ECE quality, curriculum, compliance and professional practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a large ECE team.
• Build strong relationships with children, whanau and community.
• Coach emerging leaders rather than creating followers.
• Maintain high expectations around quality, curriculum, compliance and professional practice.
• Understand the operational side of running a successful centre.
• Use systems, information and trends to make better leadership decisions.
• Bring ideas, curiosity and innovation to the table.
• Celebrate success and create a culture where people want to contribute.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Curriculum quality & compliance

Data-driven leadership

Relationship building

Innovation & culture

Education

ECE qualification

NZ Teacher Practising Certificate

Job description

All About Children, located at 149 Mahia Road, Auckland, is seeking a Centre Manager who holds an ECE qualification and a current NZ Teacher Practising Certificate. You will lead a large ECE team, build strong relationships with children, whanau and the community, and drive quality, curriculum and compliance across the centre.

In this role you will coach emerging leaders, manage centre operations, utilise systems and data to inform decisions, and foster a culture where staff feel valued and