Childcare Centre Supervisor

Placements24; Cape Town; Presencial; ZAR 420 000 - 520 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical aid

Retirement contributions

Professional development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 invites applications for a Childcare Centre Supervisor in Cape Town. This on-site leadership role requires directing daily operations, guiding educators, and ensuring high-quality early childhood education.

You will oversee admissions, curriculum delivery, licensing compliance, and parent relations, while managing budget and resources. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education or Childcare Management with at least 5 years in the sector, including 2

Qualificações

• Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, Childcare Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years in childcare with at least 2 years in supervision/management.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development principles.
• First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the childcare center.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of childcare educators and support staff.
• Ensure the implementation of the center's educational curriculum and programs.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians.
• Oversee admissions, enrollment, and child records management.
• Ensure compliance with licensing, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Manage center resources, including staffing, supplies, and budget.
• Organize parent-teacher meetings and community outreach events.
• Handle parent inquiries, concerns, and feedback professionally and efficiently.

Conhecimentos

Leadership & people management

Communication skills

Curriculum implementation

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Formação académica

Diploma/Degree in Early Childhood Education or Childcare Management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a leading childcare provider in **Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA**, is looking for an experienced and dynamic Childcare Centre Supervisor to manage their flagship facility. This critical role involves overseeing daily operations, leading a team of dedicated educators, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality early childhood education services. The supervisor will be responsible for maintaining a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children, while also fostering positive relationships with parents and guardians. This is a hands-on, on-site management position that requires strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills. We seek a motivated professional dedicated to upholding the highest standards of childcare in the beautiful **Cape Town**.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the childcare center.
• Lead, mentor, and support a team of childcare educators and support staff.
• Ensure the implementation of the center's educational curriculum and programs.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and stimulating environment for all children.
• Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with parents and guardians.
• Oversee admissions, enrollment, and child records management.
• Ensure compliance with all licensing, regulatory, and safety standards.
• Manage center resources, including staffing, supplies, and budget.
• Organize parent-teacher meetings and community outreach events.
• Handle parent inquiries, concerns, and feedback professionally and efficiently.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Education, Childcare Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the childcare sector, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong understanding of early childhood development principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of relevant childcare regulations and licensing requirements in **Western Cape**.
• Experience in curriculum planning and implementation.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and administrative tasks.
• First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory.
• Passion for child development and creating a supportive learning community.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement contributions, and significant opportunities for professional development. Join a respected organization dedicated to providing exceptional childcare in **Cape Town**. You'll enjoy a supportive management structure and the rewarding experience of leading a team committed to the well‑being and education of young children. This role offers a chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and families within the **Western Cape** community.