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Centre Manager | Early Childhood | Parkdale

Hands-on Centre Manager role within a 40-place early learning service focused on leadership, team culture, family relationships, and growth.

- Centre Manager | Early Childhood | Parkdale

I am currently working with a privately owned early learning service is seeking a Centre Manager to lead their team within a small, relationship-focused centre environment.

Licensed for 40 places, the service operates with a close-knit team and focuses on creating a calm, engaging environment for children and families. The program incorporates child-led learning, natural world experiences, literacy, science, and creative learning opportunities across the curriculum.

This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone confident managing the day-to-day operations of a Centre while also supporting educators, building family relationships, and maintaining strong compliance standards.



This could be a 2IC / Assistant Centre manager looking to take a step up or an experienced Centre Director looking for a change.

Key responsibilities include:

- Overseeing daily centre operations
- Supporting programming and curriculum implementation across both rooms
- Managing staff performance, mentoring, and team culture
- Building robust relationships with families and leading centre tours
- Managing compliance, licensing requirements, and centre systems including Xplor
- Supporting occupancy growth and community engagement
- Maintaining presentation standards across the centre
- Supporting educators on the floor when required

About you:

- Previous leadership experience within early childhood education
- Strong understanding of compliance and centre operations
- Confident managing staff and parent communication
- Organised with strong attention to detail
- Positive and proactive approach to leadership

What’s on offer:

- Salary package around $95K + super
- Opportunity to lead a smaller service and make an impact
- Supportive ownership team

This opportunity would suit someone looking for a leadership role where they can be involved across all areas of the service and support the continued growth of the centre.

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📌 Centre Manager | Early Childhood | Parkdale (Victoria)
🏢 anzuk Education
📍 Victoria