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Centre Manager - relocate to Cairns with Mayfield! $3k relocation


Company : Mayfield Childcare Limited


Location : Darwin, City of Darwin


Created : 2025-12-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Centre Manager Mayfield Early Education Brinsmead Are you ready to lead with heart, inspire a team, and shape the next generationall while living in one of Queenslands most breathtaking destinations? This is your chance to step into a rewarding Centre Manager role at Mayfield Early Education Brinsmead, in the tropical Cairns. Imagine finishing your workday and being just minutes from the Great Barrier Reef, world heritage rainforests, and stunning beaches. Cairns offers a lifestyle like no otherlaidback, adventurous, and perfect for families or anyone ready for a fresh start in paradise. Whether youre chasing career growth or a change of scenery, this opportunity gives you the best of both worlds: a supportive, thriving workplace and a lifestyle that most people only dream about. What you will do Leading, mentoring, and supporting a passionate team of educators Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and the local community Driving quality practice through the EYLF, NQS, and child-safe standards Overseeing daily operations of the centre, including rostering, compliance, and enrolments Showcasing the Mayfield culturecelebrating successes and creating a positive, inclusive workplace Partnering with families to ensure every child thrives in a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment Why Mayfield Relocation assistance up to $3,000 (T&Cs apply) Supportive management & awesome team culture Career pathways & professional developmentmonthly leadership series, networking opportunities, and nationally recognised qualifications (CertIII, Diploma, Bachelor, even Management level) Plenty of room to growback you if youre ready to take the next step in your career Reward & recognition programmes Generous childcare discounts across any Mayfield centre for your own children Above award ratesrewarding your experience and dedication 10% wage uplift through the Educator Retention Grant Wellbeing support for you and your family through our partnership with Sonder Why you Leader with excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Strong knowledge of EYLF, NQS, and the Rating & Assessment process True peopleperson radiating friendliness, positivity, and energy Professional commitment to child safety, highquality education, and care Hold a Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or Bachelor equivalent in Early Childhood; valid Blue Card; current First Aid/CPR; child protection training (or willingness to obtain); plus Red Nose, Food Safety & SunSmart training (or willingness to obtain) Child safety and inclusion commitments Mayfield Early Education, including its 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 childsafe environment. 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. 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 is 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 acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land the Wurundjeri people, and pay our respects to their Elders, both past and present. #J-18808-Ljbffr