Assistant Centre Manager in Training – The Hive Early Learning Centre Sunshine

5 days ago

Sunshine VIC, Australia i9 Education Full time $31,660 - $34,363 per year

Experienced Educator with a Vision? Explore a Leadership Opportunity That Makes a Difference

Join The Hive Early Learning Centre, Sunshine as an Assistant Centre Manager in Training and be part of our passionate team in a vibrant, purpose-built centre on Ballarat Road — just minutes from Sunshine Marketplace

With bright learning spaces, caring educators, and a welcoming community, it's the perfect place to inspire young minds and grow your career in a fun, supportive environment.

About the Role

  • Step confidently into a leadership position while remaining hands-on in the centre's daily operations.
  • Work closely with children and educators, building strong relationships and practical experience.
  • Receive structured training through a blend of online and face-to-face learning.
  • Benefit from ongoing mentorship and weekly coaching from experienced leaders.
  • Transition into the Assistant Centre Manager role upon successful completion of the program.
  • Take on key leadership responsibilities, including team support and centre administration.
  • Contribute to a positive, high-quality learning environment where children and educators thrive.

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits

Enjoy a rewarding salary package along with benefits designed to support both your personal and professional growth.

  • Leadership Development

Take part in structured online and in-person training, with ongoing mentorship and weekly coaching to help you thrive.

  • Clear Career Progression

Follow a defined pathway toward becoming an Assistant Director within a growing and dynamic organisation.

  • Supportive & Inspiring Culture

Join a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and a nurturing environment where everyone is supported to succeed.

  • Exclusive Employee Perks

Access i9 Lifestyle discounts at over 400 Australian retailers, rewards programs, and regular appreciation events.

  • Generous Childcare Discounts

Enjoy significant savings on childcare fees when enrolling your children in our centres.

What You'll Bring

  • An ACECQA-approved Diploma in Early Childhood Education.
  • Valid First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis certifications.
  • A valid Working with Children Check & National Police Check (not more than 6 months old).
  • Full Australian working rights.
  • Strong communication skills & a team-first attitude.

We encourage applications from people who are from diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, and cultural background.

We prioritise child safety through our industry-leading SafeSteps framework giving our educators the tools, training, and support to create safe, inclusive, and nurturing environments every day.

Join a team where your passion is valued, your growth is supported, and every day is an opportunity to inspire young minds.

We're a family-owned and operated early learning group, revitalizing centres across Victoria with a focus on care, community, and educator support.

T&Cs apply.

Apply today and start your journey with – The Hive Early Learning Centre Sunshine

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $31.66 – $34.63 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Professional development assistance
  • Salary packaging

Work Location: In person

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