Job Description

Assistant Centre Manager

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Milestones Early Learning Westbrook

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Lead with purpose. Inspire a team. Make a lasting impact.

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Are you an experienced early childhood leader ready to take the next step in your management career? Milestones Early Learning Westbrook is seeking a passionate and driven Assistant Centre Manager to support our Centre Manager in leading a high-performing team, delivering exceptional educational outcomes, and building strong relationships within our local community.

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This full-time leadership opportunity is perfect for an inspiring people leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to creating positive experiences for children, families, and educators every day.

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At Affinity Education Group, you'll join one of Australia's largest early education providers, with access to industry-leading professional development, career progression pathways, and outstanding employee advantages.

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Why You'll Love Working With Affinity

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- 50% discount on childcare fees
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- 30% discount on Goodlife Health Clubs and Fitness First memberships
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- Access exclusive discounts from over 100 leading retailers
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- Wellbeing support through TELUS Health and Bupa benefits
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About Milestones Westbrook

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Nestled within the growing Westbrook community, Milestones Westbrook is a welcoming and family-focused centre where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn. Our dedicated team values collaboration, inclusion, and meaningful relationships with families, creating a positive environment where both children and educators can thrive.

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About the Role

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As Assistant Centre Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the service while helping to drive quality outcomes across all areas of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Support the Centre Manager in leading daily centre operations
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- Mentor, coach and develop educators to achieve their full potential
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- Ensure compliance with National Regulations and National Quality Standards
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- Build strong partnerships with children, families and the local community
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- Support occupancy growth through exceptional family experiences and community engagement
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- Monitor centre performance against financial, operational and quality targets
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- Foster a positive, collaborative and inclusive team culture
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
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- Proven leadership experience within an Early Childhood Education setting
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- Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and compliance requirements
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- A current Working with Children Check
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- Excellent communication, relationship-building and organisational skills
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- A passion for mentoring teams and driving continuous improvement
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- A positive, solutions-focused leadership approach
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Our Educational Approach

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Our educators and teachers deliver Affinity's exclusive Lifelong Learning Curriculum, Australia's most advanced approach to early childhood education. Guided by contemporary research and evidence-based practices including Circle of Security, Abecedarian, and Project-Based Learning, our curriculum empowers children to become confident, capable, and lifelong learners.

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Our Commitment to Child Safety

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Affinity Education Group is a Child Safe Organisation, and child safety is our highest priority.

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We are committed to safeguarding children and creating environments where every child feels safe, valued, respected, and heard. We have a zero-tolerance approach to child abuse and harm and are dedicated to protecting the safety, rights, and wellbeing of all children, families, and team members.

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We are also committed to creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and supports the individual strengths of every person.

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Love. Learn. Grow.

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Join a values-driven organisation where incredible people make a genuine difference every day.

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📌 Assistant Centre Manager (Westbrook)
🏢 Affinity Education Group
📍 Westbrook