Service Manager

2 weeks ago

Busy Bees at Spearwood, Australia Busy Bees Global Full time $46 - $51

Centre Director – Busy Bees at Spearwood (Full Term Contract – October 2026)

Location: 267 Rockingham Road, Spearwood WA 6163
Licensed Capacity: 36 places
Hourly Rate: $45.53 – $51.17 (WT 6A.1 to 6.9)

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Centre Director to lead our service until October 2026 at Busy Bees at Spearwood. In this pivotal leadership role, you will:

  • Fixed term contract, Parental Leave cover October October 2026
  • Long term qualified staff
  • A welcoming homely service
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire your team of educators to deliver quality outcomes for children
  • Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and Busy Bees policies
  • Build strong partnerships with families and the local community
  • Manage daily operations, including enrolments, staffing, and budgets
  • Drive continuous improvement across all areas of the service
  • Foster a positive culture of collaboration, learning, and professional growth

What You'll Need

  • Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised)
  • Demonstrated leadership experience within an early childhood service
  • Strong understanding of NQF, EYLF, and compliance frameworks
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to oversee financial and operational aspects of a childcare service
  • Current WA Working with Children Check (WWCC), First Aid & CPR

Key Benefits

At Busy Bees, we value our leaders and provide a supportive network for career success:

  • Competitive, above-award salary
  • Access to the BEEs Bonus Program (paid quarterly)
  • Laundry allowance and annual uniform allocation
  • Generous childcare gap fee discount for permanent staff
  • National support network of Service, Area, and Regional Managers
  • Dedicated Pedagogy and Compliance Partner support
  • Accredited professional learning and development opportunities
  • Global Talent Exchange Program (Canada 2023, Asia 2024, UK 2025)
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Apply Now

If you are a motivated and inspiring leader ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our Busy Bees Hive at Spearwood and lead a service where children truly thrive.

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.

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