Childcare Centre Manager — Lead Team, Drive Growth

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Career advancement

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Childcare Centre Manager in Centurion to oversee daily operations, lead staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster strong parent relationships. The role emphasizes organizational leadership and effective childcare management to support growth and uphold high standards of care.

The position requires a relevant qualification in early childhood development or related fields, plus extensive leadership experience in childcare management and knowledge of

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and staff-management experience in childcare.
• Ability to develop and implement policies and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of childcare professionals including hiring, training, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations for childcare facilities.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures for efficient centre management.
• Manage budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation for the centre.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for parents and foster positive relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Staff management

Budget management

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Early Childhood Development

Education

Business Management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Childcare Centre Manager in Centurion to oversee daily operations, lead staff, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster strong parent relationships. The role emphasizes organizational leadership and effective childcare management to support growth and uphold high standards of care.

The position requires a relevant qualification in early childhood development or related fields, plus extensive leadership experience in childcare management and knowledge of