Launch and Lead Our New Early Education Centre
Apollo Villages – Redcliffe, Excellent Salary+ Benefits
Apollo Villages is a dynamic new childcare brand launching in Brisbane's northern suburbs. Our mission is to deliver high-quality care and enriching learning experiences for children and families across our centres, with children's safety at the heart of everything we do.
As a proud family-owned and operated group, our values are built on community connection and a genuine dedication to nurturing the next generation. We see early childhood as a time to be cherished and are committed to giving every child the best possible start in life, from their earliest milestones as babies through to the important school-readiness journey in preschool. Our programs are carefully designed to support every stage of development, emotional, social, and cognitive.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Centre Manager to lead our brand-new, purpose-built 125-place service in Redcliffe, opening this year, with a strong focus on ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children.
About the Role
This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up. As Centre Manager, you'll have the unique chance to build your own team of passionate Educators and lead them in creating a safe, engaging, and inspiring learning environment for children. You'll be supported by our Head Office Team so you can focus on what truly matters, the safety and wellbeing of children in your care, the wellbeing of your team, the daily operations, and the success of every child in your care.
Key Responsibilities
Support the opening and establishment of the new Redcliffe Centre
Lead and inspire a team of dedicated Educators to deliver high-quality, child-led programs
Manage day-to-day operations in collaboration with your Centre Leadership Team
Foster a safe, inclusive, and vibrant learning environment




Promote a culture of child safety and wellbeing within the centre
Establish strong, meaningful relationships with families, children, and the local community
Drive continuous improvement to meet or exceed the National Quality Standards
Participate in ongoing skilled learning and contribute to our shared vision and values
What You'll Bring
Proven experience as a Centre Manager or similar leadership role
Strong understanding of child‐safe practices
Ability to inspire, motivate, and support a high‐performing team
Excellent communication and relationship‐building skills
Solid knowledge of the NQF and regulatory requirements
Diploma or higher in Early Childhood Education and Care, ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification
Why Join Us
Competitive salary + weekly pay
Discounted childcare fees
Funded professional development and training
Retail, fuel, and lifestyle discounts
Beautiful new centre with natural playscapes
Supportive Head Office and clear career progression
Opportunity to help shape a service with future extended‐hours potential
Our organisation is committed to providing a child secure environment. We promote the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Everyone within our organisation has a responsibility to ensure children are safe, supported, and protected from harm.
Commitment to Child Safety, Wellbeing and Cultural Inclusion
Children's safety, wellbeing, and voices are our highest priority. Apollo Villages has zero tolerance for abuse or neglect and responds promptly to all concerns in line with legal and regulatory requirements. We are committed to a culturally safe, inclusive environment that respects and values Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. Our practices actively support and strengthen cultural safety for children, families, and communities. All team members are responsible for upholding child safety and contributing to a safe, respectful, and welcoming environment.
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📌 Centre Manager (Apollo Villages –Redcliffe) (Brisbane)
🏢 Apollo Villages
📍 Brisbane