Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
Full time
Salary $83K - $99K + Super + 12.5% Annual Bonus
Are you a skilled and experienced Early Childhood Education professional with a passion for leading and developing a team? We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Centre Manager at Community Kids Victoria Point to join our team and oversee the operation of our licensed childcare centre of 101 places.
As a Centre Manager, you will be responsible for leading and supporting a team of Childcare Educators and Teachers, as well as ensuring the delivery of high-quality care and education to children ages 6 months to 5 years old with operating hours from 6am - 6pm.
Our freshly painted childcare and kindergarten centre in Victoria Point offers innovative early learning programs within a safe and nurturing environment. The centre features expansive, shaded outdoor play areas with natural elements, spacious rooms equipped with updated resources, and an exciting kitchen renovation scheduled for this year.
Your responsibilities:
Oversee the daily operation of the childcare centre, including staffing, budget management, and communication with parents and stakeholders
Lead and support the professional development of the Childcare Educators and Teachers, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management
Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and lesson plans that support the physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of each child
Ensure the safety and well-being of all children at all times, following all policies and procedures
Maintain compliance with all relevant regulations
Foster a positive and inclusive culture that promotes teamwork and respect for diversity
Our Requirements:
ACECQA approved Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education or a related field
Minimum 3 years of experience working in a licensed childcare centre or similar setting, including experience in a leadership role
A current Blue card
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage multiple tasks and projects effectively
Commitment to ongoing professional development
With over 400 early learning centres nationwide, G8 Education has the resources to reward your dedication with generous benefits and opportunities to grow.
Attractive salary between $83k - $99k + Super based on Centre Manager experience and access to an incentive program providing an annual bonus of up to 12.5% of annual base salary
Sign on Bonus
Access a 50% gap fee discount on childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
Exclusive access to G8's benefits platform, with access to discount 350+ retailers
Purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave after 12 months of service
Dedicated focus on your personal and professional development, including The First Steps Centre Manager Onboarding and Induction Program, paid training and access to G8's online Learning Lounge
Health and wellness program
Opportunities to advance your career within G8's network of 430 centres
If you are a motivated and passionate Early Childhood Education professional with a desire to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
If you are interested or would like to find out more, apply now!
G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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