Early Childhood Centre Manager - Lead Curriculum & Team

Placements24; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Professional development

Leadership growth

Community impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced and dynamic Early Childhood Development Centre Manager to oversee operations of their facility. You will lead staff, ensure compliance with standards, oversee curriculum development, and build strong relationships with parents and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, deep understanding of early childhood education, and a commitment to creating a high-quality, nurturing environment that supports the center's vision and operational

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of a team in an ECED setting.
• Strong communication with parents and staff.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements for childcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of early childhood educators and staff.
• Oversee curriculum implementation and maintain high teaching standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations: admissions, scheduling and resources.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, health and safety standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with parents and community.
• Manage budgets, procurement and financial administration.
• Promote the centre's vision and values within the community.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Financial management

Operational planning

Education

Early Childhood Education or Management qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking an experienced and dynamic Early Childhood Development Centre Manager to oversee operations of their facility. You will lead staff, ensure compliance with standards, oversee curriculum development, and build strong relationships with parents and the community.

The role requires strong leadership, deep understanding of early childhood education, and a commitment to creating a high-quality, nurturing environment that supports the center's vision and operational