Job Description

At Trinity Academy Heathcote , we are passionate about creating nurturing, high-quality early learning environments where children, families, and educators feel supported and inspired every day.

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Centre Manager for our 76 place centre to lead our team and drive excellence across all aspects of the service.

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Lead. Inspire. Make a lasting impact.

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At Trinity Academy Heathcote , we are passionate about creating nurturing, high-quality early learning environments where children, families, and educators feel supported and inspired every day.

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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Centre Manager for our 76 place centre to lead our team and drive excellence across all aspects of the service.

About the Role /n

As Centre Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the service while fostering a positive, collaborative culture. You will lead and mentor your team, ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework, and build strong relationships with families and the local community.

Key Responsibilities /n

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- Lead, mentor, and support a team of educators to deliver high-quality programs

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- Oversee compliance with NQF, National Law & Regulations , and service policies

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- Drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards against the National Quality Standard (NQS)

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- Build strong, trusting relationships with families and the wider community

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- Manage occupancy, enrolments, and overall service sustainability

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- Ensure a safe, inclusive, and child-focused learning setting

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- Implement the Child Safe Standards and foster a culture that prioritises child safety

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About You /n

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- Proven experience in a leadership role within early childhood education

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- Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework

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- Demonstrated ability to lead teams with warmth, clarity, and professionalism

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- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

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- Passionate about delivering high-quality care and education

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- Lead and manage overall centre performance, ensuring strong occupancy, team outcomes, and regulatory compliance.

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- Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA approved equivalent)

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- Current Working With Children Check , First Aid, and relevant clearances

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- Current Child Safety and Child Protection Training

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Why Join Trinity Academy? /n

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- Supportive and values-driven leadership team

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- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing organisation

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- Well-resourced centre with a strong community presence

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- Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities

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- A workplace that genuinely values its people

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Child Safety Commitment /n

Trinity Academy is committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. We expect all staff to uphold our child safe policies and procedures at all times.

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