AddressJoin Our Exceptional Early Education Community Bluebird Botanic Ridge.
Discover the warmth of our purpose-built Early Education Service nestled in the heart of the vibrant Botanic Ridge. Our commitment is to provide a secure and nurturing learning environment, fostering the growth and development of resilient, confident, and capable individuals.
At our Bluebird Botanic Ridge Service, we prioritize the creation of genuine and caring relationships with our children, families, and the Botanic Ridge Community. From the moment you step through our doors, we want you to feel a sense of belonging in a unique community that celebrates the differences that make us special.
Our High-Quality Educational Curriculum is designed to be child-led, holistic, and enjoyable. In our creatively designed studios, we trust in a child's innate ability to explore and discover the world around them. Our dedicated Educators take pride in crafting exciting and innovative experiences that naturally captivate children's curiosity.
About the role:
We are on the search for a passionate and enthusiastic Full-time Centre Manager with a strong background in Early Education to manage the day-to-day Centre operations.
As a Centre Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily Centre management tasks, managing and leading to inspire a team of Educators, and ensuring they are working in accordance with the service philosophy, company policies, and procedures & the National Quality Standards (NQS), to provide exceeding education and care for all families and children.
You will be the first point of call with our families and the local community, to build a fantastic service for all families in the Botanic Ridge area & surrounding suburbs.
Key Competencies
- Strong understanding of industry legislation, compliance, and regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong and confident in an understanding of business management.
- Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment.
- Strong understanding of the importance of family communications.
- Leadership and mentoring skills.
- Excellent people and centre management skills.
- Curriculum & Planning skills.
- Passionate about implementing Early Learning Programs.
- Commitment to our Oxanda Rituals.
- At least 2 years + experience in a Centre Manager role.
- Ability to inspire your Team to achieve an exceeding service.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma in ECEC or Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (approved by ACECQA)
- Current Working With Children Check
- Current First Aid with CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certificate or willingness to obtain
- Current Mandatory Reporting and Child Protection certificates or willingness to obtain
- Current Safe Sleep and Food Handling certificates or willingness to obtain
- Work experience in an Early Childhood setting
- Passionate about delivering exceeding early education and care
Benefits for the Right Candidate:
- Excellent above-award salary, based on prior experience and qualifications.
- Performance incentives.
- Paid training and management company events.
- Discounted childcare off the gap fees.
- Paid ongoing development programs.
- Strong focus on work-life balance.
- A great company culture that is fun, professional, and supportive.
- Strong supportive operations management/head office team.
- Annual Center Manager conference to inspire amazing leadership in the field.
Are you a strong and experienced leader, interested in managing an Early Education Centre? Then this position is right for you, so join the Bluebird Early Education Team; we would love to hear from you!
To apply now, please click through to our application.
Please note only suitable applicants will be contacted
All potential employees and volunteers will be required to comply with the Oxanda’s Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct Policy Our screening process includes, but is not limited to, Professional reference checks, Criminal Records Checks, Working with Children Checks and checks of social media accounts.
