Overview Join to apply for the Centre Manager role at The Sector - Early Education News . This permanent full-time role places you at the heart of our operations, driving excellence in the centre and leading a team to maintain the highest standards of care, education, and engagement. We’re seeking an energetic, proactive leader to guide a 90-place childcare centre at Penguin Parkville. What You’ll Do Manage daily centre operations, including staffing, budgets, and parent communication. Inspire and support Educators and Teachers through coaching, mentoring, and professional growth. Design and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities for children’s holistic development. Prioritise children’s safety and well-being, adhering to policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with all regulations and standards. Cultivate a positive, inclusive culture that values teamwork and diversity. What You’ll Bring ACECQA approved Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education. Minimum 3 years of experience in a licensed childcare centre or similar setting, including leadership experience. A current Working with Children Check. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a team and manage priorities effectively. Commitment to ongoing professional development. The Perks Competitive salary with above-award compensation, a recent 10% pay increase, and bonus of up to 12.5% (bonus paid every six months). Childcare benefits: 50% fee discount at any G8 Centre. Professional growth and development with paid training, leadership programs, and access to 400 career opportunities nationwide. Flexible options and access to G8 benefits platform with discounts at 350 retailers. Purchase up to 2 weeks of additional leave after 12 months of service. Dedicated onboarding and induction program with paid training and access to online learning resources. Safety, Wellbeing and Commitment 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. Role Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing J-18808-Ljbffr
