Are you a natural leader with a big heart, a passion for early childhood education, and the drive to help others grow? At Mayfield Early Education Enoggera, we’re on the lookout for a dedicated Assistant Centre Manager to help lead our warm and welcoming team. Set in a beautifully renovated church in a quiet suburban pocket, our centre is a cosy and inspiring space where meaningful relationships and natural play environments are at the heart of everything we do.
This is your chance to step into a key leadership role in a centre that truly feels like home—where every day is filled with purpose, connection, and the opportunity to shape the next generation of little legends.
What You’ll Do:
- Support the Centre Manager in the smooth day-to-day running of the centre.
- Lead and mentor educators, helping them grow their skills and confidence through encouragement, coaching, and shared learning.
- Drive curriculum planning and programming that aligns with the EYLF, NQF and the unique needs of our children.
- Build strong, respectful relationships with families and the wider community.
- Foster a warm and inclusive culture where educators feel valued, supported, and part of something special.
- Be a true advocate for the children in our care—putting their wellbeing, interests, and voices first.
What You’ll Bring:
- Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care (or ACECQA-approved equivalent) or currently working towards.
- Proven leadership experience within an early learning setting.
- Strong working knowledge of the NQF, EYLF, and Child Safe Standards.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A collaborative, hands-on leadership style and a genuine passion for helping others grow.
- A current Blue Card, First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis certifications.
- Child Protection, Red Nose, and Food Safety training (or willingness to obtain).
Why Mayfield?
At Mayfield Early Education, we look after the people who care for our little legends. When you join our team, you can expect:
- Generous enrolment discounts for your children in any Mayfield Centre.
- Career development including a monthly leadership series and clear pathways to progress.
- Professional development, including overseas study tours!
- Access to Nationally Recognised Traineeships with KKTC (backed by TAFE) offering Cert III, Diploma, Bachelor and Management-level qualifications.
- Above award pay for the right candidates in the right roles—we believe in paying you what you're worth.
- Staff referral bonuses—because great people bring great people.
- Reward & recognition programs—we see you, value you, and want you to know it.
- 24/7 confidential wellbeing, safety & medical support for you and your family through our partner Sonder.
At Mayfield Enoggera, you’re not just stepping into a job—you’re becoming part of a close-knit, passionate team where people stay because they feel genuinely seen, supported, and inspired.
If you’re ready to step into a role that challenges you, supports you, and brings out the best in you—apply now. We can’t wait to meet you.
Mayfield Early Education, including it’s Board, Management, Employees and Volunteers are committed to the safety, wellbeing, and inclusion of all children. Our organisation has zero tolerance for child abuse and neglect. We strongly uphold our child safety policies & procedures, and we actively work to create a child-safe environment. As part of our commitment, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive background checks, including reference checks, Working with Children Check (WWCC), child protection training and other relevant screening as required. We expect all staff to uphold our values of respect, inclusion, and child protection always.
Mayfield Childcare Limited celebrates diversity in all its forms and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for every team member. We welcome applicants of all genders, orientations, races, and backgrounds, believing that the more diverse our team, the more we can teach the next generation about respect, equality, and fairness. Join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Mayfield Childcare Limited acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land – the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present.
