Assistant Centre Manager - Wellard

Big Childcare; Australia; Remote; AUD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Above-award pay

ECEC Wage Retention

Company superannuation

Zusammenfassung

Big Childcare is hiring an Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Assistant Centre Manager to lead our service at Wellard Village Primary School, Wellard, WA. The role supports the Centre Manager, ensuring high-quality care, smooth operations and strong relationships with children, families and the school community.

Shifts run Monday to Friday, total 38 hours weekly (including admin). Above-award pay, ECEC wage retention, and superannuation are provided with career growth opportunities.

Qualifikationen

• Certificate III (or higher) in Early Childhood Education or equivalent.
• 1–2 years' OSHC or early childhood experience.
• Knowledge of NQF/NQS and OSHC regulations.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor educators; support Centre Manager; plan shifts and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with NQF, regulations, and Big Childcare policies; maintain records.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Staff mentoring

Compliance knowledge

Ausbildung

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

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Big Childcare is a family-owned OSHC provider with a strong reputation across Australia for our quality care and enriching programs. We're passionate about creating engaging, safe and fun environments where children can thrive outside of school hours and we pride ourselves on putting children, families and our team at the heart of everything we do.

We are currently seeking an experienced, motivated, and child-safe–focused Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Assistant Centre Manager to lead our dynamic service at Wellard Village Primary School at Wellard.

About the Role

This role is ideal for an experienced educator ready to step into a leadership support role, working closely with the Centre Manager to ensure high-quality care, smooth operations and meaningful relationships with children, families and the school community.

You’ll work across split shifts Monday to Friday:

6.30am- 8.30am

2.50pm - 6.00pm

Total hours per week: 38 (including admin time)

Key Resposibilities:

Leadership & Staff Support

• Support the Centre Manager in leading and mentoring a team of educators.
• Take on leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Centre Manager.
• Assist with team meetings, shift planning and daily staff co-ordination.
• Promote a positive and collaborative team culture.

Compliance & Safety

• Assist in ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Law & Regulations, and Big Childcare policies.
• Maintain accurate records such as attendance, incident reports and medication logs.
• Help uphold high standards of health, hygiene and safety at all times.

Program Delivery & Child Engagement

• Support the planning and delivery of a play-based, child-led program aligned with the "My Time, Our Place" framework.
• Actively engage with children to create a welcoming and inclusive environment.
• Help ensure activities are developmentally appropriate and meet the interests of the children.

Family & Community Engagement

• Build positive, respectful relationships with families.
• Act as a key point of contact in the absence of the Centre Manager.
• Collaborate with the school community to support seamless service integration.

About You

You’re a confident and capable Educator with a genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to their wellbeing and safety. You thrive in dynamic environments and bring energy, professionalism and care to everything you do.

Essential Requirements

• A Certificate III (or higher) in Early Childhood Education, School Age Education and Care, or equivalent (as approved by ACECQA).
• Minimum 1–2 years' experience in an OSHC or early childhood setting.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Quality Framework (NQF), National Quality Standards (NQS), and relevant legislative and compliance requirements within the OSHC sector.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis certificates.
• A valid Working with Children Check (WWC) or equivalent.

Previous OSHC Assistant Centre Manager experience is preferred but not essential for this

role.

What We Offer

• Above-award pay + ECEC Wage Retention + super.
• End-of-year staff celebration.
• Supportive Area Managers & Head Office with a high retention rate in the role.
• Opportunities for genuine career growth and development.

Big Childcare is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and protected. Safety, wellbeing and the best interest of every child is at the heart of everything we do. We provide an environment free from abuse, harm, discrimination and neglect.

Our Commitment to child safety is reflected in our processes and practices and as an applicant you will be subject to appropriate screening, and employment checks in accordance with relevant child protection legislation.