Assistant Centre Manager, Googong West (Brand New Centre)

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten is seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant Centre Manager to join our team at Googong West .

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside the Centre Manager, supporting the day to day operations of the service while helping to create exceptional outcomes for children, families, and educators.

If you are an experienced Assistant Centre Manager or an emerging leader ready for your next step, this opportunity offers the chance to strengthen your leadership capabilities and grow your career with one of Australia's fastest growing early education providers.

Connect. Learn. Grow.

At Aspire, our purpose is to shape a positive future for children through our Connect. Learn. Grow. philosophy. We create environments where children, families, and educators feel connected, inspired, and supported to thrive.

With centres across Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia, Aspire continues to grow while remaining committed to providing exceptional early learning experiences and investing in our people.

About Googong West

Our Googong West centre provides engaging indoor and outdoor learning environments designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and meaningful learning.

Our leadership team is focused on building a strong and supportive team culture where educators feel valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow.

At Googong West, you will have the prospect to make a meaningful contribution to the continued growth of the service while building strong relationships with children, families, educators, and the local community.





The Opportunity

Working closely with the Centre Manager, you will play an important leadership role in supporting the daily operations of the service, developing educators, and driving quality outcomes across the centre.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the Centre Manager with the daily leadership and operations of the service
- Mentor, coach, and inspire educators to achieve high quality outcomes
- Support the development of a positive, engaged, and collaborative team culture
- Build strong relationships with children, families, and the local community
- Support compliance with the National Quality Framework, Education and Care Services Regulations, and Aspire policies
- Assist with enrolments, occupancy, rostering, staffing, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Support the achievement of quality, operational, and financial goals
- Contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring learning workplace

About You

You are a confident, motivated, and approachable leader who is passionate about early childhood education and supporting teams to succeed.

To be successful, you will have:

- ACECQA approved Diploma or Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
- Previous experience as an Assistant Centre Manager, Educational Leader,



Lead Educator, or in a similar leadership position
- Strong understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standard, and Education and Care Services Regulations
- Strong leadership, communication, and relationship building skills
- Ability to mentor and support educators in their professional development
- Robust organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Current First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis qualifications
- Current Working With Children Check
- Current National Police Check
- Experience using XAP or similar childcare management software will be highly regarded

Why Join Aspire?

- 50% childcare gap fee discount at Aspire centres
- Paid Birthday Leave
- Ongoing professional development and leadership pathways
- Supportive Area Manager and experienced leadership team
- Employee Assistance Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Competitive salary package
- Genuine opportunities for career progression across our growing network

Our Values

At Aspire, our values guide everything we do:

- Inspiring and Nurturing
- Building Trust
- Empowering Excellence
- Connecting Communities

Child Safety Commitment

Aspire Early Education & Kindergarten is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their wellbeing.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and supported.

We proudly support Reconciliation and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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📌 Assistant Centre Manager - Googong West
🏢 Aspire Early Education
📍 Googong