Centre Manager

Centre Manager

Auckland

Are you ready to lead with vision, create meaningful impact, and be part of something truly special? We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Centre Manager to guide the vibrant, stable team and shape the future of early learning.

About the Role:
This is a purpose-built centre licensed for 100 children, committed to delivering top-notch education and nurturing a strong sense of community. My client is looking for a vibrant leader with robust curriculum expertise, a team-oriented approach, and a passion for cultivating a positive and thriving team culture. If you are an experienced Centre Manager seeking a new beginning, we would love to connect with you!

We're searching for a dynamic leader with a strong background in curriculum development, a coaching-based leadership style, and a solid grasp of centre financials. You'll play a pivotal role in the centre's success, working alongside a dedicated team and reporting to an Area Manager. Your passion for delivering exceptional learning outcomes, building strong relationships, and driving team excellence will shine in this role.

This is a permanent, full-time position - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

What You'll Bring:

• BEd/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE or Primary) and current Teaching Certification
• In-depth understanding of child-led curriculum and pedagogical leadership
• Up-to-date knowledge of ECE regulations and Te Whāriki
• A strong commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in everyday practice
• Proven ability to coach, mentor, and grow your team's potential
• Innovative thinking and a love for simplifying and improving systems

Professional Growth:

• Access to Whare Ako - our online learning platform
• Ongoing mentoring and leadership coaching
• Fully funded Teacher Certification
• Tailored leadership development programmes
• Opportunities to join our Independent Centre Manager programme - where your autonomy and results are truly rewarded

Health & Wellbeing:

• Subsidised health insurance with Southern Cross*
• Free flu vaccines and access to EAP counselling
• Dedicated wellbeing initiatives
• Sick leave from your first day
• One-week additional leave for 10 years of service

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.



To be considered for this position please apply online and attach a current CV and any relevant employment related certificates or for further information please contact Jayatri Chandra on 0272960577.

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