Teaching casually gives you the flexibility to choose when you work
View our job board for teaching or leadership role at our partner schools
Become a partner, and hire qualified teachers, fast
Area Manager | Up to $150,000 | Flexible WFH days
Are you an experienced mulit-site manager in Early Childhood?
This is an excellent role to step into
Area Manager | Up to $150,000 | Flexible WFH days
Area Manager – Early Childhood
Are you an experienced leader in Early Childhood Education looking for your next challenge?
We're seeking an Area Manager to oversee and support a portfolio of Early Childhood Education and Care services across the Newcastle, Maitland area.
This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation where you can make a genuine impact on service quality, team engagement, and operational performance.
About the Role As Area Manager, you'll provide leadership and support to Centre Directors and their teams, ensuring services operate successfully while maintaining high standards of education, compliance, and family engagement.
Key responsibilities:
Leading and mentoring Centre Directors across multiple services
Supporting operational performance and occupancy growth
Ensuring compliance with National Quality Standards and relevant legislation
Driving team engagement, retention, and career development
Building strong relationships with families, stakeholders, and local communities
Monitoring budgets, performance metrics, and service outcomes
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across your region
About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous experience in a multi-site leadership or Area Manager role within Early Childhood Education
Strong understanding of the National Quality Framework and relevant regulations
Excellent leadership, coaching, and people management skills
The ability to build strong relationships and influence positive outcomes
A current Working With Children Check, Diploma or ECT qualified
What's on Offer
$150,000 salary package
KPI-based bonus opportunities




Generous Travel allowance
Flexible work from home arrangements
Autonomy to manage your portfolio and schedule
Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
Supportive leadership team and positive company culture
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple services
If you're a passionate leader who thrives on supporting teams, driving performance, and delivering quality outcomes for children and families, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to discuss this opportunity confidentially or reach out to ******
ANZUK Education is a child-safe organisationcommitted to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
All applicants must complete child safety screening before starting, and all staff must follow our child-safe practices and those of our partner schools and early childhood services.
We support educators in finding rewarding careers across early childhood, primary, secondary, and special education settings – within government, faith-based, and independent schools – both in Australia and overseas.
As a diverse and inclusive employer, we welcome applicants of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and beliefs, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Related jobs
Related jobs
Check out our latest opportunities in education.
Diploma Educator | Exceeding-Rated Service | Career Progression
Join an Exceeding-rated centre in Aura with above award pay, excellent staff retention and a supportive, experienced team.
QLD Other
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
Centre Director | Brand New Centre | Up to $135k + Super
Lead a growing centre,



build a high-performing team, and shape the next stage of its journey.
Brisbane
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
Primary Classroom Teacher – Multiple Opportunities
**** Primary Teaching opportunities at an Islamic school in Melbourne's West, including Digital Technologies.
Graduates are also welcome to apply!
Melbourne
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
CASUAL EDUCATORS – IMMEDIATE START – CAMPBELLTOWN
anzuk education are searching for reliable, energetic, and passionate educators to join our casual team.
Sydney
Casual
Learn more
Experienced Sessional Kinder Educators | Casual | BAYSWATER, CROYDON, LILYDALE
We're looking for experienced casual kindergarten educators interested in earning competitive pay and working flexible days/hours!
Melbourne
Casual
Learn more
Experienced Casual Sessional Kinder Educators | SEAFORD, FRANKSTON & PENINSULA
We're looking for experienced casual kindergarten educators interested in earning competitive pay and working adaptable days/hours!
Melbourne
Casual
Learn more
Primary Teacher
Expressions of interest are welcomed from experienced and early career teachers eager to secure a new role during for the **** school year
Sydney
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
Diploma Educator | Independent ELC | Eastern Melbourne Suburbs
Join a highly regarded independent school ELC, enjoy school holiday leave, outstanding resources and a supportive team culture.
Melbourne
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
Centre Director | Exceeding Not for Profit Centre
Are you an experienced early childhood leader looking for an opportunity to make a lasting impact on children, families, educators, and the wider comm
Melbourne
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
Early Childhood Educator | Up to $40 PH | Pick your room
This beautiful early childhood service is looking for a highly experienced educator to join a well established team
Sydney
Permanent / Full Time
Learn more
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Area Manager, Early Childhood — Hybrid & Flexible Wfh (Newcastle)
🏢 anzuk Education
📍 Newcastle