Barnardos Early Learning Centre Hastings · Hawke's Bay
Centre Manager
Full time, Permanent
Barnardos Early Learning Centre Hastings is seeking a full-time, permanent Centre Manager to lead daily operations, support educators, and combine management responsibilities with hands-on teaching. Applicants need an ECE degree or diploma with full teacher certification, leadership experience, and knowledge of Te Whāriki, staff development, financial management, and culturally diverse communities.
- Full-time permanent position in Hastings
- Hands-on teaching alongside centre management
- Full teacher certification required
- Registration support and discounted childcare
Closes in 14 days
Applications close 2 Oct 2026.
Read the full listing and applyOpens the Education Gazette, where the school takes applications.
The role
- Sector
- Early learning
- Role
- Centre manager
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Listed
- 7 Sept 2026
In the school’s words
“The role: Lead an Established ECE Team: Inspire excellence in Hastings Shape Young Futures: Create magical learning environments for tamariki Grow Your Career: Balance hands-on teaching with strategic management We are looking for a confident leader who can motivate, coach…”