Centre Manager

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

About Great Beginnings Kangaroo Flat

Some centres are built quickly, Great Beginnings Kangaroo Flat has been built over time. With a long-standing team at its core, there’s a strong foundation of trust, experience, and connection already in place.

We are seeking a leader who can bring fresh energy, someone who encourages, uplifts, and helps the team step into their full potential. You’ll be hands-on where it counts, confidently managing ratios, supporting the day-to-day flow, and leading from the front. Beyond the centre, there’s real opportunity to strengthen community connections and create a stronger local presence. If you balance heart with structure and know how to bring out the best in people, this is your moment to make an impact.

Our Opportunity

Lead our 98-place childcare centre in a Full time position!

Inspire and mentor a passionate team Build strong relationships with families and your local community Create a culture where everyone, children, families, and educators thrive!

Your wellbeing matters to us, and we offer flexibility to support it, let’s find what works for you.

What Makes This Different

At G8 Education, support isn’t just something we say, it’s something you feel.

A structured 6-month induction, with 4 weeks of dedicated 1:1 support tailored to you Ongoing leadership support when you need it most Career growth across 400+ centres

The perks

Above-award salary + recent 15% increase Bi-annual bonus of up to 12.5% 50% childcare discount across all G8 centres Paid training, leadership programs & ongoing development Access to 400+ career opportunities nationwide Exclusive discounts across 400+ retailers Option to Purchase up to 2 weeks additional leave after 12 months of service.

If you’re ready to lead with support behind you, a team beside you, and a community around you We’d love to welcome you!

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

Ready to Lead the Way?

If you’re a passionate early education leader who knows how to mix work with a whole lot of joy, we want you on our team! Apply now and let’s make a difference together.

If you are a motivated and passionate Early Childhood Education professional with a desire to make a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Recruitment Process

Our recruitment process includes police checks and verification of qualifications and right-to-work status.

Please note that the advertised closing date is indicative only, and applications may close earlier. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety and wellbeing. We have a 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.