Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.
About Great Beginnings Atherton
To a child, the best Centre Manager is someone who makes every day feel safe, exciting, and full of possibility. Someone who knows their name, celebrates their milestones, and creates a place where they feel confident to explore, learn, and belong.
At Great Beginnings Atherton, we are looking for a passionate leader who brings that feeling to life every single day. With a beautifully refurbished centre, five welcoming learning environments, and a long-standing, supportive team, this is an opportunity to step into a service with strong foundations and shape its next exciting chapter.
We’re seeking a Centre Manager who leads with warmth, experience, and purpose, someone who can inspire their team, build meaningful family connections, and create a culture where child safety, trust, and belonging are at the heart of everything.
If you’re looking for a centre with an established team, a fresh new look, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact within the Atherton community, this is the role worth stopping for.
Your Opportunity
Lead our 94-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.