Welcome to Eden Academy Oak Park! We are a child-safe organisation , dedicated to the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of every child in our care. Open from 7:00am to 6:30pm , our centre offers a nurturing and inspiring environment designed to spark curiosity and creativity. With sunlit, open-plan rooms , natural play spaces , and abundant age-appropriate resources , children have the perfect setting to explore, grow, and thrive . Both our indoor and outdoor areas provide endless opportunities for learning and play, supporting the development of up to 95 children every day. Step into a role where every day is filled with laughter, curiosity, and little moments that make a big difference . As our Assistant Centre Manager , you’ll guide and support a team of passionate educators, helping to create a space where children feel safe, valued, and inspired to explore . This isn’t just management — it’s being part of a joyful, caring community where you help shape the start of every child’s learning adventure . About You As our new Assistant Centre Manager you will: Lead with passion to deliver high-quality care through strong leadership and teamwork Foster a nurturing environment that promotes children's independence and growth Showcase strong organisation, communication, and relationship-building skills Inspire your team to cultivate excellence in early education. Build strong connections with families and the community. What You’ll Bring: Hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-approved equivalent) Maintain a current Working with Children Check Possess Australian Working Right Present yourself in a professional and warm manner Engage with families and the local community with confidence and curiosity Contribute to a team-first attitude and a positive environment Availability to work Monday to Friday Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Generous above award rates Up to 50 % off childcare fees Funded First Aid, Anaphylaxis, CPR, and Asthma certifications Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow Rewards for referring family and friends Opportunities to transfer across our centres About us At Eden Academy, we’re more than a childcare centre—we’re a family. When our educators feel a true sense of belonging, this love and care flows naturally to the children, families and extended communities. At Eden, we pay above award wages as well as the 10% government worker retention payment, because you deserve to be valued and supported. We recognise the skills and dedication you bring every day. At Eden, You Are Worth More. What’s Next? Your journey with Eden Academy starts with a simple step: Ensure you have your CV updated and click APPLY ! Terms and conditions apply.
