Centre Manager

2 days ago


Busy Bees Otahuhu, New Zealand Busy Bees Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

Lead with purpose…. Inspire with passion …. Make a lasting impact

We are on the lookout for an experienced and inspiring Centre Manager to lead our team at Busy Bees Otahuhu. If you are a fully registered ECE teacher with a love for leadership, teaching, and creating meaningful connections, this could be your next exciting step.

About us:

Licensed for 100 tamariki, we provide outstanding care and education to children aged 0 to 5 years. We have 3 age and stage appropriate teaching spaces, in our light and airy building, all connected to natural and interesting outdoor areas. We have strong community connections and our home cooked meals add to providing the link between home and centre life.

About you:

As a centre manager you will lead with heart and purpose – supporting and guiding a team of passionate teachers. As well as being responsible for creating solid community relationships, compliance management, mentoring and driving exceptional standards of teaching, you will be an integral part of making decisions which will drive the future focus for the centre, both in terms of environment and education.
 

Role Requirements:

  • B Ed/Dip Teaching Level 7 (ECE) and current teacher registration/certification
  • Demonstrated leadership experience you will love to coach, mentor and inspire
  • Initiative, desire and passion for quality practice standards and commitment to the principles of Te Whāriki
  • Familiarity with the New Zealand Education Council, ERO, MOE requirements, Licensing Criteria, 2008 Regulations and Code of Ethics
  • A comprehensive understanding of how to maintain and grow occupancy levels

Why work for us?

  • Full Pay Parity
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Discounted Childcare Fees
  • Leadership development course to grow new leaders
  • A companywide commitment to employee wellbeing with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Time out of ratio to enable you to coach and mentor your team
  • You will have the opportunity to be a part of an innovative service and grow professionally with plenty of ongoing professional development and mentoring

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced ECE specialist with exceptional leadership qualities, do not hesitate APPLY NOW with your CV and cover letter.

Please note: Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

We are an Accredited Employer

Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.


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