Assistant Centre Manager | Brisbane Northern Suburbs

Are you based in Brisbane’s Northern suburbs and ready to take the next step in your Early Childhood career? We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant Centre Manager to join our leadership team and we would love to hear from you!

2026 is an exciting year for our service as we continue to grow and strengthen our team culture. We are committed to cultivating a workplace built on warmth, inquiry and collaboration. We value grit, dedication and professionalism — resulting in a cohesive, high-performing team and a centre we are proud of.

As a family-owned provider, we are passionate about delivering high-quality education and care with a strong focus on Nature Play and Bush Kindy programs. With supportive leadership, purpose-built environments and a strong commitment to continuous improvement, this is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role within a service that truly values quality outcomes for children and educators.

About the Role

As our Assistant Centre Manager, you will be an inspiring and knowledgeable leader who thrives in the highly regulated early years environment. Working closely with the Centre Manager, you will:

- Support the day-to-day operations of the service in line with company policies, National Law and Regulations
- Provide leadership, mentoring and support to a team of educators
- Model compliance and professional practice aligned with the EYLF and NQS
- Build positive relationships with children, families and the wider community




- Support quality improvement practices and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to the development of our Nature Play and Bush Kindy programs
- Foster a positive team culture built on collaboration and accountability

What We Offer

- Above Award Wages for the right candidate
- Uniforms provided
- Paid First Aid & CPR
- Paid Blue Card
- Ongoing Career development and Leadership Coaching
- Supportive and experienced Management Team
- Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
- Regular team-building experiences
- Discounted Childcare Fees

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care
- Current Blue Card
- Current Child Protection Certificate
- Current First Aid, CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma certification
- Leadership experience and/or leadership training (not necessarily within Early Childhood – leadership experience in personal or community settings will be highly regarded)
- Experience with administration tasks
- Competency using Microsoft Office
- Experience using CRM programs (Kidsoft experience highly regarded)
- Highly organised with strong time management skills
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
- Proven ability to lead, mentor and motivate a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Confidence liaising with families, educators and senior management

If you are looking to progress your leadership career within a supportive, family-owned organisation that values quality education and care — we encourage you to apply.

📌 Assistant Centre Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Everton Park Child Care & Development Centre
📍 Brisbane