Are you a driven Centre Manager ready to step up and lead a reputable service to its next level of success? This is more than a management job, it's a chance to take full strategic ownership of a well established early learning centre in Sale, Victoria, and make a lasting impact on educators, families, and the community.
If you thrive on inspiring teams, mentoring future leaders, and building a five-star culture, we want to hear from you.
What Makes This Role Different?
This is an opportunity to lead from the front, backed by a strong commitment to quality and professional development:
- Total Rewards Package: Highly competitive salary range of $90,000 - $115,000 (commensurate with experience).
- Performance Bonus: Earn up to a 12.5% bonus paid twice annually, directly rewarding your centre's success and your leadership.
- Strategic Autonomy: You will manage the entire centre operations, from budget and enrolment to leading compliance and pedagogical practice.
- Mentor and Grow: Take charge of mentoring a passionate team, fostering a supportive culture that prioritises continuous improvement and educator growth.
Your Responsibilities
As the Centre Manager, you will be the heart of the service, responsible for all operational and educational success:
- Drive the centre towards exceeding the NQS, maintaining exceptional quality standards.
- Develop and manage the centre's budget, occupancy, and administrative functions.
- Cultivate deep, positive relationships with families, stakeholders, and the wider Sale community.
- Lead by example, promoting a positive, safe, and engaging environment for both children and staff.
Is This You?
We're looking for a passionate leader with a proven track record:
- You must hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care or an equivalent ACECQA-approved qualification.
- Clear national and/or international Police Check.
- Current Working With Children’s Check.
- Asthma, anaphylaxis and CPR certificates.
- Mandatory Reporting and other obligations certificate.
- Do Food Safety Certificate.
- Proven experience in a Centre Manager or Assistant Manager role is essential.
- In-depth, practical knowledge of NQF and EYLF.
- Outstanding ability to mentor teams, solve complex problems proactively, and handle business operations.
Take the Next Step: Let's Connect
We're eager to welcome our new leader to the Sale community. If this sounds like the fulfilling career change you've been waiting for, don't hesitate!
- Apply Instantly: Submit your application today!
- Need More Details? Call our specialist, Emma, at 0437 646 437 for a friendly and confidential discussion about the team and the opportunity.
Randstad Education is committed to the safety of children and we have a zero tolerance approach to all forms of child abuse or neglect.
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