2IC (Assistant Centre Manager) | Armstrong Creek

At AMIGA Montessori, we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children. As a Child Safe Organisation, we actively promote and embed child safety in everything we do. Our centres are equipped with CCTV, and we have a strict no mobile phone policy in all classrooms to support a safe and transparent environment. We take all allegations of misconduct seriously and respond immediately and thoroughly. All applicants will be subject to reference checks and required to provide a current Working with Children Check and proof of their right to work in Australia.

AMIGA Montessori Armstrong Creekis looking for anAssistant****Centre Directorthat is passionate and enthusiastic about Early Years education. This is a new purpose built centre. We are looking for highly motivated leader to inspire our great team.

We're a Victorian-based, family-owned, values driven and progressive business that is extremely passionate about early childhood education. At AMIGA Montessori we have strong family-oriented values, an inclusive and empowering culture and are excited to welcome successful candidates to our friendly, vibrant, diverse and dynamic team.

AMIGA Montessori provides quality education and care for children aged six months to six years in large, purpose-built centres. AMIGA provides a holistic educational program that is structured around the Montessori pillars, and which aligns with and is governed by the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF).

What's In It For You?

• Competitive Salary
• Extensive business and skills training, to challenge you and improve your business acumen and skills for future career advancement
• Childcare discounts
• Large, supportive head office team to guide and mentor
• Supportive and close team, with room to grow under the right leadership
• Monthly team events within your Centre and frequent company-wide celebrations
• Uniform provided
• Secure car parking
• Clear career progression
• Birthday Leave

Skills and Qualifications • Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent/higher qualification) • Valid Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain one) • First Aid Certificate, including asthma and anaphylaxis training • Solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standard (NQS) • Ability to support, mentor, and lead a team of educators when the Centre Manager is absent • Competence in managing daily operations, from staffing to parent communication • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong problem-solving abilities • Montessori qualifications or experience (highly desirable)

If you have any questions regarding this role, please reach out to Imogen Robertson at recruitment@amiga-montessori.com.au

AMIGA MONTESSORI IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply