Early Childhood Centre Manager

3 days ago


Doncaster, Australia Aurora Early Education Full time

**Are you a motivated, experienced and passionate Centre Manager looking for a new opportunity in Doncaster, Victoria?**

We have an exciting opportunity for an inspired full-time Centre Manager to join the committed team at Aurora Early Education Doncaster centre.

**What can Aurora offer?**
- An extremely supportive culture with mindfulness at the heart
- Competitive salary and benefits - commensurate with experience + performance-based rewards program + generous staff childcare discounts
- Excellent professional development opportunities - both internally and externally
- State of the art design, well-resourced, modern and innovative centre
- Flexibility and focus on strong work/life balance - through established mindfulness and wellbeing programs
- Supportive and genuine company culture and team environment - we are as committed to taking care of our staff as our children, and offer a dedicated wellbeing program, mentoring opportunities, regular social events and birthday celebrations, quarterly team building events, and a commitment to staff retention

**The Aurora Story**:
Aurora Early Education, founded by a mother-daughter duo, is an early education service that aims to 'exceed' in all areas of service. We are dedicated to creating a more peaceful, connected and loving world for the next generation. Because 80% of an individual’s development happens between birth and 5 years, we believe a mindful, positive and collaborative early learning environment is key to achieving this goal.

Our pillars (Connect, Care and Create) seamlessly combine with the three pillars of the Early Years Learning Framework (Being, Belonging and Becoming). Aurora focuses on creating an inclusive, supportive educational environment. We are passionate about helping our children 'be all they can be'. Aurora has a wonderful passionate team that has grown our Aurora village and now we are on the search to grow the team further.

**As the Centre Manager at Aurora, you will be supported to**:

- ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the centre,
- act as the face of the centre to build and maintain strong relationships with our parents and community,
- attend to all office administrative tasks, weekly accounts and reports
- maintain a high quality level of compliance with policies and procedures as per the legislation and NQS, including Ratio Management
- manage all Workplace Health & Safety legislation and issues
- manage occupancy and conversion rates
- coordinate suppliers and subcontractors
- support, supervise and manage team member.

**We want to connect with you Here are the things you need to get started in the role.**
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Centre Manager / Director role in a long day care setting
- Minimum qualification: Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or above
- Proven experience in a similar compliance or people management role
- Proven ability to lead, manage and support a team of Educators and staff
- Current Working with Children Check
- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis training
- Child Protection legislation & implications (approved Child Protection Training)
- Competent in NQS, EYLF / VEDYLF practice principles
- Intermediate computer skills and proficiency with CCMS / Word / Excel / Cloud-based apps
- Current Police Check

**You also bring**:

- Excellent communication and relationship building skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards
- Strong leadership qualities
- You are energetic, confident and articulate

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift



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