Childcare 2ic Assistant Manager

2 days ago


Heidelberg Heights, Australia Innova Academy Full time

**Assistant Centre Director - Innova Academy Early Education**

**Location**: 502 Waterdale Road Heidelberg Heights

**Job Types**: Part-Time or Full time.

At **Innova Academy Early Education**, we’re passionate about nurturing young minds and building strong, supportive relationships with families and staff. We’re currently seeking a **quality Assistant Centre Director** who brings enthusiasm, professionalism, and a genuine love for early childhood education.

This is a dynamic **on/off-the-floor leadership role**, supporting the Centre Director in the daily operations of our service while inspiring and guiding our team.

**About the Role**

As Assistant Centre Director, you will:

- Work closely with the Centre Director in the day-to-day operations of the centre
- Step up to lead the centre in the Director’s absence
- Provide support, guidance, and mentoring to educators
- Build and maintain respectful, genuine relationships with children, families, and staff
- **Demonstrate a strong passion for working with children and educators**:

- **Champion a safe and nurturing environment at all times**:

- Support compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards
- Actively engage in **advertising and marketing initiatives** to help grow centre occupancy
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and high-quality care
- Take initiative and effectively manage time and priorities

**What We’re Looking For**

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- **Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education** (ACECQA-approved)
- **Current Working With Children Check**:

- **First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis Management Training**:

- **Child Protection Training (mandatory)**:

- Experience in a leadership or management role within early education
- Strong knowledge of the **Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)**:

- (preferred) Competency using **OWNA** or similar software platforms
- Professional presentation and mature leadership approach
- Excellent written, verbal, organisational, and time management skills
- **Confidence in promoting the centre and building enrolments through local advertising and community engagement**

**What We Offer**
- **Up to 75% discount on childcare fees**:

- Ongoing **professional development and career progression**:

- A supportive, passionate leadership team
- A warm and inclusive team culture
- Flexible working arrangements (part-time, casual, or permanent)

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to take the next step in your early childhood career and make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $37.00 - $44.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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