Assistant Centre Director

2IC (Second in Charge) Busy Bees Coorparoo

Join a supportive leadership team and take the next step in your early childhood career with
Busy Bees at Coorparoo

About Us

At Busy Bees were committed to providing high-quality early learning in a nurturing inclusive environment. Our Coorparoo service is a vibrant centre with a strong community focus passionate educators and a leadership team that truly supports growth and development.

The Opportunity

Were looking for a confident and experienced 2IC (Second in Charge) to support the Centre Director in the day-to-day operations of the service. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated educator ready to step into leadership and make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Centre Director with daily operations and centre performance
• Lead mentor and inspire a team of educators
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF) and company policies
• Build strong relationships with families and the local community
• Drive a positive inclusive and high-performing team culture
• Step into the Centre Director role in their absence

What Were Looking For

• Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education (or ACECQA-approved equivalent)
• Previous leadership experience (Room Leader Educational Leader or similar)
• Strong understanding of the EYLF and NQS
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• A current Blue Card (QLD Working with Children Check)
• Full working rights in Australia

Why Join Busy Bees

• Competitive salary leadership incentives
• Ongoing professional development and career progression pathways
• Supportive inclusive team culture
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare discounts for your family
• Opportunities to grow into Centre Director roles

Ready to Apply

If youre passionate about early learning and ready to step into a leadership role wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career with Busy Bees!

Why Work for Busy Bees
If youre passionate about early learning Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation our company was founded by three families looking for better more enriching childcare. Three decades later we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldnt do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.