Centre Manager / Director

Are you a visionary leader who believes that childcare should feel like family? 

At Eden Academy Wooloowin, we don’t just manage centres, we cultivate communities. We are looking for a high-impact Centre Manager who is ready to take the reins of a stunning, resource-rich environment and lead a team that is truly valued. We are a child safe organisation, committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of all children.

If you’re a leader who thrives on autonomy, connection, and excellence, it’s time to discover a workplace where You Are Worth More.

Step into a space designed to inspire. Eden Academy X is an architecturally beautiful haven, featuring open-plan rooms flooded with natural light and premium natural play spaces. Operating from 6:30am - 6:30pm, our centre provides the perfect canvas for 120 children to thrive, and for you to leave a lasting legacy in early education.

About You

As our new Centre Manager, you will :

• Lead with kindness, inclusivity, and a commitment to quality care
• Passionate and impactful leader with a focus on children and educators
• Inspires teams to deliver exceptional learning environments
• Empowers educators to nurture children’s independence and curiosity
• Builds strong connections with families and supports teams through open, thoughtful communication
• Creates a joyful, caring space that promotes meaningful growth for all.

What You’ll Bring :

• You'll hold a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (or an ACECQA-recognised equivalent)
• A current Working with Children Check
• Legally ready to shine with full Australian working rights
• Safety-conscious with a current Child Protection certificate
• Responsible and ready with your Food Safety Supervisor certificate
• A warm, approachable and professional manner
• You love building strong, meaningful connections with families and the local community
• Two professional references are required, including one from a manager or supervisor in a childcare or education setting.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us :

• Generous above award salary
• Monthly Centre Manager meetings to collaborate with other like-minded Leaders across the business
• Centre Directors Day and Annual conferences
• Flexible Budgets
• Monthly equipment and resource budget
• Direct Access to Leadership and Owners
• Financial support for ongoing education to help you grow
• Rewards for referring family and friends
• Opportunities to transfer across our centres.

About Us :

At Eden Academy, we believe that when our educators feel at home, our children do too. We are more than just a childcare provider; we are a family. By fostering a deep sense of belonging within our team, we ensure that genuine love and care reach every child, family, and community we serve.

We don’t just talk about value, we show it. That’s why we provide above-award wages plus the 15% government retention payment. At Eden, your dedication is seen, your skills are respected, you are worth more.