Job detailsJob ID: 495191 | Location: Ballarat Region, VIC | Title: Centre Manager | Employment: Full timeOverviewJourney Early Learning Delacombe, opened in January 2022 and is a vibrant, purpose-built centre in Ballarat.
Here, curiosity, wonder and joy fill every day for children aged six weeks to six years.
It's a place where little learners begin their big journey, supported by high-quality care, engaging programs and a strong sense of community.About the RoleAs our Centre Manager, you'll be the driving force behind the success of the service.
Leading your team, inspiring best practice, and fostering strong relationships with families and the local community.
You'll manage operations with a sharp eye for quality and compliance, while empowering your educators to deliver exceptional care and education.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure a high level of health & safety standards are maintained at all timesManaging the performance and success of your centreManagement of daily operations, budgets, wages, rostering, occupancyLead, coach, develop and support the professional development of your teamDeveloping strong relationships with families and the communityMaintain compliance with all relevant regulationsAdvocating for the rights of every child within your centreImplementation and evaluation of quality programs that support the development of all children.About YouYou're an experienced leader in Early Childhood Education with a proven ability to inspire teams, engage families, and champion children's learning and wellbeing.
You bring strong business acumen, a deep commitment to quality, and a passion for creating positive outcomes for children.Key Skills And RequirementsPrevious experience working in a leadership roleDemonstrated commitment to providing a safe, caring and supportive environment for all children and their familiesDemonstrated understanding of appropriate behaviours while engaging with childrenACECQA-approved Diploma in Children's Services or bachelor's degree (Early Education)Current Valid Working with Children CheckCurrent First Aid, Asthma and Anaphylaxis CertificateWhy Journey?
At Journey, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We live our values through what we offer:Trust & Belief – Be recognised as a leader who makes a difference with visible founders and leaders who back you every step of the way.Support & Wellbeing – Access 80% off childcare fees*, paid birthday leave, anniversary gifts, Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health First Aid support.Growth & Development – Explore career pathways through Journey Academy, leadership programs and professional development tailored to your goals.Passion & Possibilities – Enjoy inspiring environments, high-quality resources and a culture that empowers you to bring your ideas to life.Plus, You'll Receive$1000 sign-on bonus*Competitive salary + Centre Manager incentive and bonus program10% Educator Wage Retention PaymentSo, if this opportunity resonates with you and you believe you can contribute to the team's success in this role – apply now
Join us at Journey Early Learning...where it all begins. and conditions may apply, find out more by chatting to our Talent team
Journey Early Learning promotes the safety, well-being, and inclusion of all children, including those with a disability, from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are committed to all children's safety, participation, and empowerment.
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