CareerPlan

Assistant Service Manager (+Acting Service Manager Maternity Leave Cover)

Research, VictoriaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead day-to-day operations of an early childhood education research service, supporting educators and families while ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework.

Role type

Assistant Service Manager (Early Childhood Education)

Builds

Early learning programs and services for children and families

Domain

Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC)

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Diploma in Early Childhood Education, leadership experience in ECEC, knowledge of National Quality Framework and EYLF, understanding of Victoria ECEC funding, child safety and wellbeing expertise

Preferred skills

Acting Service Manager experience, community relationship building

Technologies

National Quality Framework, EYLF

Responsibilities

Assist with day-to-day operations of the centre, mentor and coach educators, build relationships with families and community, maintain compliance with service policies, drive quality improvement, prepare operational reports

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC