Centre Manager Early Childhood Education and Care

1 day ago

Parramatta, Australia Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centre Full time

We're on the Hunt for an Exceptional Centre Manager

**Location**: Parramatta CBD
**Type**: Full-time | Permanent

Are you a passionate and experienced Centre Manager who thrives on making a real difference in the lives of children, families, and educators?
If you’re ready to raise the bar for Early Childhood Education in Australia and lead with heart, vision, and purpose — we want to meet you.

About the Opportunity

As our Centre Manager in the heart of Parramatta, you’ll be the heart and face of the centre — a confident leader who builds strong relationships, leads a passionate team, and ensures every child’s journey with us is filled with joy, learning, and care.

You’ll be fully supported by a hands-on management team who will provide the guidance, tools, and encouragement you need to thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

At Reggio Emilia Early Learning Centres, we believe that being the best means being supported by the best. You’ll enjoy an inspiring, values-driven culture and benefits that empower you to grow both personally and professionally.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

- Attractive salary package rewarding your skills and experience
- Fully funded gym membership to support your wellbeing
- Ongoing training and coaching from our Operations and Executive team
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Unconditional support from a management team that truly values you
- 50% off Childcare Gap Fees - because we value and support your family
- Exclusive perks and incentives - we’ll share more when we meet you

About the Role

As our Centre Manager, you’ll lead with passion, purpose, and professionalism. You’ll oversee daily operations, ensure compliance, and create a safe, nurturing environment where both children and educators can flourish.

Your day-to-day will include:

- Leading and inspiring a high-performing team of educators
- Managing centre operations, budgets, and schedules efficiently
- Driving compliance and leading the Assessment & Rating process with confidence
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with families and the community
- Supporting and mentoring educators to achieve excellence
- Championing quality educational programs that foster growth and curiosity

What You Bring

We’re looking for a natural leader who embodies warmth, excellence, and resilience.

You will have:

- A Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Centre Director or similar leadership role
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team
- Strong relationship-building skills with families, staff, and the community
- A genuine love for Early Childhood Education and a drive to make a lasting impact

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re a dedicated, values-driven, and inspiring Centre Manager looking to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.

Join a team where growth, support, and fun are at the heart of everything we do.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $66,211.61 - $134,235.70 per year

**Benefits**:

- Childcare assistance
- Gym membership
- Referral program

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Centre management: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Working with Children Check (required)

Work Location: In person

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