Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

Where Little Feet Feel at Home

Did you hear that? The pitter-patter of tiny feet, laughter drifting through the rooms, and those quiet moments of comfort, learning, and care.

At Kindy Patch Manly, this is what “home” feels like.

This is a warm, welcoming centre where children are truly known, families feel a genuine sense of belonging, and educators care deeply, not just for the children, but for each other. It’s a place where relationships come first, and that home away from home feeling is part of every day.

Behind it all is a close-knit, supportive team who take pride in what they’ve created together. An environment that’s trusted, valued, and deeply connected.

Now, we’re looking for a Centre Manager to guide this special place forward, someone who can nurture what’s already so meaningful, while bringing the leadership, structure, and confidence to support continued growth and excellence.

Your Opportunity

Lead our 74-place service and:
• Inspire and mentor a passionate team
• Build strong relationships with families and your local community
• Create a culture where everyone, children, families, and educators, thrives

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 real 4 week 1:1 guidance in a tailored program
• Ongoing leadership support when you need it most
• Career growth across 400+ centres

The Perks

We make sure you feel valued, not just in words, but in what we offer:

• 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 350+ retailers
• Option to purchase up to 2 additional weeks of leave
• Dedicated onboarding through our First Steps Centre Manager program + ongoing learning support

This Could Be Your Next Home

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.

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.