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Join to apply for the Area Manager - Early Childhood role at Mini Masterminds2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Area Manager - Early Childhood role at Mini MastermindsJoin Mini Masterminds, a reputable childcare organisation committed to providing high-quality early education and care. Our centres create nurturing, stimulating environments where children thrive. Be part of a passionate team that values individuality, celebrates diversity, and inspires a lifelong love of learning in a safe, inclusive, and joyful setting.About UsMini Masterminds is an award-winning childcare organisation with 20 centres across NSW. We are renowned for our innovative programs, inclusive culture, and commitment to high-quality early education and care. Our centres offer nurturing, stimulating environments where childrens individuality is celebrated, creativity is encouraged, and lifelong learning begins. Children enjoy unique extracurricular activities such as Mini Masterchefs, Mini Champions, Mini Yoga, and Mini Linguistics, enriching their learning and development beyond the classroom.Position OverviewAs an Area Manager based in the Hills Shire area, you will oversee and support the operations of five existing services, with an exciting opportunity to guide the launch of two new centres. Youll work closely with Centre Directors to ensure high-quality early learning experiences, compliance with standards, and strong team performance across all centres. This role offers the chance to shape the growth and success of multiple services, mentor leaders, and drive excellence in education, culture, and community engagement throughout the region.ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance: Oversee centres adherence to policies, licensing, legislation, regulations, NQF, EYLF, and NQS standards.Operational leadership: Develop and implement programs, systems, and processes to ensure smooth, high-quality centre operations.Team management & development: Guide and support staff in professional growth, performance, and achievement of individual goals.Financial & administrative oversight: Manage budgets, reporting, audits, ACECQA requirements, and liaise with regulatory bodies.Centre environment & safety: Maintain safe, welcoming environments for children, families, staff, and visitors, supporting WH&S policies.Occupancy & quality improvement: Assist Nominated Supervisors in achieving maximum enrolment and ensure centres are prepared for Assessment & Rating, QIP, and accreditation standards.Qualifications And SkillsBachelors in early childhood education (or ACECQA-recognised equivalent); Diploma-qualified applicants will also be considered.Minimum 5 years teaching experience in early childhood education.Proven multisite management experience overseeing 5 or more centres.Full drivers license.Current National Police Check (issued within the last 6 months).Team-oriented mindset with a passion for inspiring educators and children.Strong business acumen and operational leadership skills.Genuine commitment to delivering high-quality learning experiences and care.Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experience.Generous childcare discount for your family.Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance.Quarterly KPI incentives and reward programs recognising achievements.Professional development and learning opportunities, plus full EAP support.Close to Public transportIf youre passionate about shaping young minds and leading a dedicated team, get in touch with us at [email protected] wed love to hear from you!Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEducation and TrainingIndustriesEducation Administration ProgramsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Mini Masterminds by 2xGet notified about new Academic Administrator jobs in Schofields, New South Wales, Australia.Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoErskineville, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoNelson, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSchofields, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoTeacher English as Second Language - Merrylands High School ($20K Recruitment Bonus)Merrylands, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSeven Hills, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoMerrylands, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoKyeemagh, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCertificate III Early Childhood EducatorPadstow Heights, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoAcademic Communication and English TeacherNorth Ryde, New South Wales, Australia A$83,340.00-A$117,371.00 5 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$89,755.00-A$89,755.00 1 day agoMascot, New South Wales, Australia 16 hours agoEarly Childhood Teacher - Kellyville (Redden)Kellyville, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoRyde, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoEarly Childhood Teacher/Assistant DirectorPadstow Heights, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoKellyville, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCranebrook, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCastle Hill, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoWahroonga, New South Wales, Australia 15 hours agoGreater Sydney Area A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 week agoProgram Officer, Training Accreditation ServicesSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoBossley Park, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoAcademic Casual - Information and Communication TechnologySydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoTeacher Language - Chifley College Shalvey CampusShalvey, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoEarly Childhood Educator - Certificate IIIRouse Hill, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMerrylands, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoErskineville, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoGreystanes, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoThe Ponds, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoPenrith, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoOrchard Hills, New South Wales, Australia 11 months agoEarly Childhood Educator - Diploma (Part-Time)Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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