Centre Manager - HS

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Centre Manager - HS (841)

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841
-Posted
- CKH-HS

- CKH-HS

- Office

- Community Kids Haven Hillside

$115,000 – $130,000(Incl.

EWRP & Super)| KPI Incentives | Childcare Discounts

Bring your strategic mindset and people-focused leadership to a role where your impact truly matters.

As Centre Manager at Community Kids Haven Hillside,you’lllead a passionate team delivering high-quality, play-based learning while driving operational excellence andcentregrowth.

Create a high-performance culture where educatorsthriveand children achieve exceptional outcomes.

Lead the overall operations, performance, and culture of a high-performing early learning centre.

Mentor and empower educators to deliver exceptional care aligned with EYLF and NQS.

Drive occupancy, financial performance, and continuous quality improvement.

Build strong relationships with families, the community, and key stakeholders.

Ensure full compliance with National Regulations and champion the Centre’s Quality Improvement Plan.

ACECQA-approved Diploma (or higher) in Early Childhood Education and Care.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in early childhood education, including at least 2 years in a Centre Manager or senior leadership role.

Demonstrated success in improving occupancy, financial performance, and team engagement outcomes.

Strong working knowledge of National Regulations, NQS, EYLF, and Victorian frameworks.

Proven capability in budget management, rostering, and operational compliance.

Current Working with Children Check and all mandatory certifications (First Aid HLTAID
012, CPR, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Mandatory Reporting, Food Safety Supervisor).

$115,000 - $130,000 *

Performance-based KPI incentive program.

Ongoing professional development and leadership training.

Clear career progression and succession pathways.

Recognition and reward programs.

Access to i9 Lifestyle discounts across 400+ Australian retailers.

We are a family-owned early learning group revitalising centres across Victoria, grounded in care,community and educator support.

Our values guide everything we do:
Create. Aspire. Respect. Empower.

Ifyou'reready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact at Community Kids Haven Hillside,we’dlove to hear from you.

Not quite theright role?

We’realways keen to connect with experienced Early Childhood professionals for future opportunities across our Victorian centres. Submit your CV to talent.au for confidential consideration.