Competitive Rates + Professional DevelopmentCentre Manager | Milestones Early Learning HillcrestLead a Thriving Centre.
Inspire a Team.
Shape Young Futures.Are you an experienced Centre Manager ready to lead a service where your leadership is valued, your achievements are recognised, and your career can truly flourish?
At Milestones Early Learning Hillcrest, we're looking for an inspiring and commercially minded leader who is passionate about people, quality education, and creating exceptional experiences for children and families.This is your opportunity to join one of Australia's largest childcare providers and make a genuine difference every day while being supported by industry-leading training, mentoring, and career pathways.Affinity Education Group is a Child Safe Organisation.
Child safety is our highest priority, and we are committed to creating environments where children feel safe, supported, and valued.Why You'll Love Milestones HillcrestAt Milestones Hillcrest, you'll be joining a welcoming, family-focused centre where strong relationships, collaboration, and a genuine passion for early education sit at the heart of everything we do.Our centre is proud of its supportive team culture, engaging learning environments, and strong connections with local families.
Here, you'll have the autonomy to lead your centre while being backed by an experienced regional and operational support network invested in your success.This is more than a Centre Manager role.
It's an opportunity to build a thriving community, mentor the next generation of educators,



and create lasting impact for children and families.What We OfferAffinity AdvantagesGenerous Centre Manager bonus program50% discount on childcare fees from your first dayFully funded Bachelor degree scholarshipsNationally recognised leadership programs through our Affinity Learning AcademyGenuine career pathways, with more than 50% of leadership positions filled internallyOpportunities to progress into Senior Centre Manager, Area Manager, Quality Advisor, and Support Office rolesUp to 30% off Goodlife and Fitness First membershipsExclusive discounts with over 100 retailersWellbeing support through TELUS Health and BupaA values-driven culture where people genuinely matterThe OpportunityAs Centre Manager, you'll lead a passionate team of educators while driving centre performance, quality outcomes, family engagement, and community connection.You'll have the opportunity to:Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing teamCreate a positive workplace culture where educators thriveBuild strong relationships with children, families, and the local communityGrow occupancy through exceptional customer experiences and community engagementDrive quality improvements and lead your team towards Meeting and Exceeding the National Quality StandardsManage centre operations, compliance, budgets,



and performance goalsChampion child safety and wellbeing in everything you doAbout YouYou are a confident and motivated leader who knows how to bring people together, create strong team culture, and deliver exceptional outcomes.You'll bring:Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)Proven Centre Manager experience within Early Childhood EducationStrong knowledge of the National Quality Framework and Child Safe StandardsExperience leading teams to achieve quality, occupancy, and compliance outcomesA team-oriented leadership style focused on coaching and developing othersCurrent Working with Children CheckA Curriculum That Sets Us ApartEvery educator at Affinity is trained in our exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia's most advanced approach to early childhood education.Guided by research and evidence-based practices including Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project-Based Learning, our curriculum empowers children to become curious, capable, and confident lifelong learners.Why Affinity?
We know exceptional centres start with exceptional leaders.That's why we invest heavily in our people, celebrate success, promote from within, and provide the support needed to thrive professionally and personally.When you join Affinity, you're joining a community of over 5,000 educators who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives every single day.Ready to Lead Something Special?
If you're ready to be part of a supportive, growth-focused organisation where your leadership will make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.LOVE.
LEARN.
GROW.
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📌 Centre Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Affinity Education Group
📍 Queensland