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Centre Manager | New Centre Opening March 2025


Company : Young Academics


Location : Penrith, New South Wales


Created : 2025-02-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join one of Sydneys most innovative, family-owned ELCs and fast-track your career in line with our growth 38+ centres with plenty more in the pipeline.We are on the hunt for an experienced Centre Manager to join and lead the team of educators and build relationships at our brand new Cambridge Park Centre (opening in March).Are you the right fit?Youre energetic, confident, motivated, creative, and caring. Youre ready to mentor others and want to be part of a supportive centre where your exemplary understanding of best practice and experience will be recognised and rewarded. And youre keen to take advantage of structured, ongoing professional learning opportunities with our financial support.To be eligible, youll need:A nationally recognised Diploma qualification in early education and care, or a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Teaching, as well as a current NSW Working With Children Check.What will you do?Guide and mentor a new team to provide quality care.Build occupancy by engaging with families and the local community.Manage budgets, rostering, and administrative tasks efficiently to optimise the centre''s performance.Implement daily program activities to engage and positively impact children in your care.Work in a stimulating, contemporary environment equipped with the latest resources.Demonstrate attention to detail in keeping accurate records and evaluating programs.Guide processes and systems within the centre, adhering to the ECA Code of Ethics, specifically experience with OWNA or willingness to learn.Regularly liaise between Centre management, ECTs and parents.Child Safety MattersAt Young Academics, we prioritise childrens safety and wellbeing. Our values and actions and decisions are guided by our genuine commitment to upholding the rights, interests, needs, and voices of the children in our care.Only successful candidates will be contacted.How do your skills match this job?Your application will include the following questions:How many years'' experience do you have as a centre manager?Were a group of early learning centres dedicated to caring for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. In these early years, the attention and interaction children receive is crucial both to their immediate happiness, and their future development. So at Young Academics, we make it our mission to give each and every child the best possible support.We understand that every child is unique, and we provide care thats shaped around each individual. They are encouraged to explore, learn and develop at their own pace. And while education underpins everything we do, our play-based approach means that little ones are always allowed to be little ones. #J-18808-Ljbffr