Join Journey Early Learning & Lead Something Truly Special!

We're excited to be opening our brand-current, purpose-built Journey Early Learning Centre Broadford in December 2026, and we're now seeking an exceptional Centre Manager to lead the launch of this exciting new service.

This is a rare opportunity to build a centre from the ground up, create a thriving team culture, and establish meaningful connections with children, families and the local community from day one.

Journey Early Learning Centre Broadford has been thoughtfully designed to create inspiring learning environments where children feel safe, valued and supported to grow.

- Licensed for 118 children
- 7 purpose-built learning environments
- Operating hours of 6:30am – 6:30pm
- Dedicated Nursery, Toddler and Kindergarten spaces
- Flexible room configurations designed to meet community needs
- Modern resources and high-quality educational environments

About the Role

As Centre Manager, you'll be the heart of our new service.

You'll lead the recruitment and development of your team, establish strong family relationships, drive occupancy growth and create an environment where children, educators and families feel a genuine sense of belonging.

This is a unique prospect to shape the culture, vision and success of a brand-new Journey centre while being supported by an experienced leadership team.

About You

You're a passionate and experienced ECEC leader who loves developing people, building community connections and creating meaningful outcomes for children.

You'll Bring:

- Previous Centre Manager or extensive leadership experience within Early Childhood Education & Care
- Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework




- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Experience managing occupancy, budgets and centre operations
- Commitment to creating safe and inclusive environments
- ACECQA-approved Diploma or Bachelor qualification in Early Childhood Education
- Current WWCC
- Current First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certifications

At Journey Early Learning, our people are at the centre of everything we do.

We genuinely invest in our leaders, providing the support, development and opportunities needed to build rewarding long-term careers.

Some of the Benefits You'll Enjoy:

- Competitive Centre Manager salary package
- Centre Manager incentive and bonus program
- Above Award remuneration
- Educator Wage Retention Grant benefits (paid weekly)
- Childcare discount for your own children*
- Professional development and leadership training
- Access to Journey Academy
- Anniversary gifts and recognition programs
- Mental Health First Aid initiatives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Direct access to senior leaders and founders
- Clear pathways for career growth and progression

*Terms and conditions apply.

Trust & Belief | Support & Wellbeing | Growth & Development | Passion & Possibilities

Journey Early Learning is committed to creating environments filled with curiosity, connection and belonging.

We believe every child deserves to feel safe, supported and celebrated. Through meaningful relationships, inspired learning experiences and a strong commitment to safeguarding, we create places where children, families and educators thrive together.

Ready to Lead Something Extraordinary?

Journey Early Learning is an equal chance employer and is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children.

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📌 Centre Manager (Broadford)
🏢 Journey Early Learning
📍 Broadford