Step into Leadership – Assistant (2IC) Service Manager – Springbank Rise by Busy Bees Location: Casey, ACT Licensed Capacity: 126 places Hourly Rate: $38.09 – $39.34 (WT 5A.1 to 5.4) Lead, Support, and Grow Your Career At Springbank Rise by Busy Bees , we know that great leadership creates thriving environments for both children and educators. We’re looking for a dedicated and organised Assistant (2IC) Service Manager to work alongside our Centre Director, guiding our talented team and ensuring a high-quality learning experience for up to 126 children . In this role, you’ll enjoy a balance of operational leadership, educator support, and family engagement . You’ll be trusted to step into the Centre Director’s role when needed and will play an active part in shaping our service’s culture and success. Your Impact as Assistant (2IC) Service Manager Support the Centre Director in overseeing day-to-day operations, compliance, and administration Mentor and guide educators , fostering a positive and collaborative work environment Build strong relationships with children, families, and the local community Manage rostering, enrolments, and quality documentation Lead the team in delivering engaging, play-based learning aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS) What You’ll Bring Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and Care, approved by ACECQA Proven leadership experience as a 2IC, Assistant Manager, or similar role in early childhood education Comprehensive knowledge of the EYLF and NQS Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills Current ACT Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Registration Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications Why You’ll Love Working With Us Hourly Rate: $38.09 – $39.34 Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Laundry allowance in addition to your salary Opportunities for professional growth with a leading global brand in early childhood education A chance to showcase and build your leadership skills Supportive & inclusive workplace culture Ongoing professional development through the Busy Bees training platform Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program Participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program Build your professional network with leaders across the nation Apply Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership journey and join a centre that values Care, Quality, Service, and Value , apply today to become our next Assistant (2IC) Service Manager at Springbank Rise by Busy Bees in Casey, ACT. Why Work for Busy Bees? If you’re passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart. We know that we couldn’t do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.
