About the role
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Area Manager to oversee a small growing portfolio of centres across the Sutherland shire region of New South Wales. In this full‐time role, you will be responsible for the operational management and strategic direction of multiple sites, ensuring the highest standards of care and education are delivered to our young learners.
What you'll be doing
Provide operational support to Centres, guiding them to achieve key performance indicators and quality standards.
Lead and motivate teams across multiple sites, fostering a positive, collaborative, and enriching work culture.
Manage the recruitment, training, and development of staff to build a high‐performing, qualified workforce.
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to early childhood education and care.
Develop and implement strategies to drive continuous improvement in service delivery, enrolment, and financial performance.
Collaborate with key stakeholders, including parents, community partners, and regulatory bodies, to enhance the children's experience.
Contribute to the overall strategic planning and growth initiatives of our network.
What we're looking for
Experience in a senior management role within the early childhood education and care sector (Current Centre Managers/Directors looking for the next career step are encouraged to apply).
Demonstrated success in leading and developing high‐performing teams.
Strong operational and financial management skills, with the ability to identify and implement efficiencies.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a customer‐centric approach.
Thorough understanding of early childhood education regulations, quality standards, and best practices.
Tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Education, or a related field, and a current Working with Children Check.
What we offer
We are committed to providing a supportive and enriching work environment for our employees. As an Area Manager, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of our network, with access to ongoing training, competitive remuneration, and opportunities for career advancement. We also offer a range of employee benefits, including flexible work arrangements and wellbeing initiatives, to support a healthy work‐life balance.
About us
We are a leading provider of high‐quality early childhood education and care services in New South Wales. With a strong focus on nurturing the whole child, we strive to create engaging and inclusive learning environments that inspire our young students to grow, explore, and reach their full potential. As a rapidly expanding network, we are committed to delivering exceptional care and educational outcomes for families in our local communities.
If you are an experienced and passionate early childhood education leader, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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