Senior Educator and Centre Manager

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Affinity Education Group Full time
About the Role:

The Director of Educational Excellence will be responsible for leading a team of educators to create a positive and fun working environment. This hybrid role will assist with the day-to-day running of the centre, helping to nurture and inspire children and staff alike.


Key Responsibilities:

• Motivate and lead a team of educators to create a positive and fun working environment.


• Support the Centre Manager to manage the day-to-day operations of the Centre in line with company policies and procedures, meeting compliance and financial targets.


• Create long-lasting connections with your local community, including partnerships with families and use your marketing flair to strategically increase occupancy of the service.


• Mentor and support the centre to Meet/Exceed the National Quality Standards.


About You:

• Experience in a 2ic or Educational Leader role.


• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.


• A current Working with Children's Check.


• Experience in a management or leadership role.


• Experienced in achieving targets and meeting safety and compliance standards.


Why Work for Affinity Education Group?

• If you're looking for a values-led organization with incredible people making a genuine difference.


• Our mission is to realise the potential in everyone – from children to educators, from managers to our vibrant centre support office team.


• To be sure, our portfolio of centres is growing about as fast as the little people in our care, we are focused on delivering a lifelong learning approach resulting in quality early education and care.


Affinity Advantages:

• 50% discount on childcare fees from your first day.


• 30% discount on 12-month membership with Goodlife or Fitness First.


• A permanent role.


• Flexible working hours for one of Australia's largest childcare groups.


• Training and development opportunities to help you reach your full potential – up to 80% of our promotions are from internal promotions.


• Access to Affinity Learning Academy, fully funded and accredited Leadership and Management courses.


• Scholarships for Bachelor or Masters in Early Childhood Education.


• Career progression opportunities to work towards a management role e.g. Centre Manager/ Area Manager/ Quality Advisor.


• Wellbeing initiatives with our Australia-wide partners including TELUS Health.


• Partner discounts with over 100 different retailers.


• Insurance benefits via Bupa.



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