Bambini Early Learning Centre – Sunbury VIC
Centre Manager – Lead with Heart, Inspire Excellence Join Bambini Early Learning located in Sunbury as our Centre Manager and become the driving force at the heart of our 96-place centre.
At Bambini, we believe leadership is more than a role, it’s about inspiring a culture of care, quality and innovation. This is your opportunity to shape a service where children feel safe, families feel supported, and educators feel valued.
Bambini is a values-driven early learning organisation dedicated to nurturing each child’s curiosity, creativity and love of learning. Our thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor environments inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach foster discovery and meaningful connections.
We provide a holistic, play-based curriculum that supports emotional wellbeing, resilience, literacy, numeracy, music, sports and art. Strong partnerships with families and inclusive community values sit at the heart of everything we do.
At Bambini, children, educators and leaders grow together.
What You’ll Do
Lead, mentor and inspire a team of educators and teachers to deliver exceptional learning outcomes.
Oversee all aspects of centre operations – staffing, budgeting, compliance, and family communications.
Build strong partnerships with families and the local community.
Foster a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture.
Champion the highest standards of safety, quality, and child wellbeing.
To Be Successful, You’ll Bring
A
Bachelor or Diploma in Early Childhood Education
(or ACECQA recognised equivalent).
Strong leadership skills to motivate and inspire a team.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Current First Aid, CPR and WWCC.
National Police Check.
Solid understanding of the operational and business aspects of running a childcare service.
Sound knowledge and experience in implementing the
Early Years Learning Framework,
National Quality Standards, and
Child Safety Standards.
What Bambini Offers
Flexible work options – including a 9‑day fortnight.
Above award salary & wages, based on experience.
60% discounted childcare for your family.
Paid birthday leave.
KPI bonus scheme.
Ongoing professional learning and development opportunities.
Genuine
career progression
across the Bambini network.
A supportive, team-oriented culture with a dedicated Support Office team.
Access to online professional learning platforms.
Employee referral bonus for successful hires (T&C;'s apply).
If you’re ready to lead with purpose, nurture a thriving team, and make a lasting impact on children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today
to join Bambini and grow your leadership journey with a team that values excellence, collaboration, and heart.
If you are interested or would like to find out more, please email *******@bambini.au
Bambini is committed to being flexible, safe, equal and inclusive workplace where we embrace and support diversity.
We encourage applications from people who are from different backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background.
Bambini is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have zero tolerance for any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and wellbeing of children will always be our priority, and all team members are expected to embrace this shared commitment.
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