At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team and oversee daily operations in a thriving early learning centre.
- Company: Join Young Academics, a top provider with over 45 centres across NSW.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Commitment to child safety and continuous improvement is essential.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and demonstrated leadership experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Young Academics Early Learning Centre is a leading and reputable provider with more than 45 centres across New South Wales. We are seeking an experienced Centre Manager to lead our
Gregory Hills service.
About the Role
As a Centre Manager, you will lead the overall operations, performance and culture of the service, creating an environment where children, families and your team can thrive.
You will lead and develop your team, drive quality and compliance, build strong family partnerships and oversee the operational and financial performance of the centre, with child safety and wellbeing at the heart of every decision.
This position is a full-time role – Monday to Friday between 6:30 am – 6:00 pm.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a positive, high-performing team.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations, staffing, enrolments, occupancy and financial performance of the service.
- Ensure high standards of regulatory compliance, child safety, safeguarding and quality practice.
- Lead continuous improvement, including the QIP and Assessment and Rating preparation.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships with children, families and the wider community.
- Oversee high-quality educational practice and support your leadership team to achieve positive outcomes for children.
About You
- ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or higher qualification.
- Demonstrated leadership experience within an early childhood education and care environment.
- Strong knowledge of the NQS, EYLF and Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop high-performing teams.
- Strong operational, financial and organisational capability.
- Current NSW Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR and National Mandatory Child Protection certificates.
- Current Food Safety Supervisor Certificate.
- A genuine commitment to child safety, safeguarding and continuous improvement.
- Child Safety Matters
At Young Academics, we prioritise children's safety and wellbeing.
Our values, actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs and voices of children in our care.
You will be required to provide a minimum of two professional referees as part of the recruitment process.
Young Academics conducts reference checks, will verify that you hold a valid WWCC for paid work, and confirms that you do not have any prohibition or statutory notices against you.
Young Academics uses CCTV in our centres and works closely with the regulatory authorities to report any child safety concerns.
Visit our website for more information on our Child Safe Practices.
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Centre Manager in Sydney employer: Young Academics Early Learning Centre
Young Academics Early Learning Centre is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. As an Assistant Centre Manager in Tallawong, you will benefit from comprehensive mentoring opportunities, a commitment to high-quality education, and a strong focus on child safety, all while being part of a reputable organisation with a passion for nurturing young minds.
Contact Details:
Young Academics Early Learning Centre Recruitment Team
