Linden Park Oshc - Acting Director

Linden Park Primary School; Adelaide; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Linden Park OSHC, operating within Linden Park Primary School in Adelaide, seeks a capable Director to lead the service level, staff, and program of before/after school care. The role is a full-time 38-hour-per-week position at Director Level 8, commencing 08/03/2026, with a one-year contract and subsequent review.

The successful candidate will oversee governance, budgeting, and regulatory compliance while fostering a safe, inclusive environment for children and families in a diverse setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree level qualification approved by ACECQA is required.
• First Aid qualifications approved by ACECQA are required.
• Training in Responding to Abuse and Neglect is required.
• Working with Children Clearance from DHS is required.

Responsabilités

• Provide strategic leadership for Linden Park OSHC and manage daily operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and the Children’s Services Award and ACECQA standards.

Formation

Diploma or Degree level qualification as approved by ACECQA

First Aid qualifications as approved by ACECQA

Responding to Abuse and Neglect training

Working with Children Clearance from DHS

Description du poste

The Linden Park OSHC aims to promote a safe, friendly stimulating and positive environment for school-aged children, families and staff. Located in Eastern Adelaide, the Linden Park Out of School Hours Care is licensed for 180 children from Reception to Year 6.

We believe in providing quality care where educators encourage wellbeing through respectful and reciprocal relationships with all children. As educators we nurture the individuality and diversity of the children in our multicultural community.

Linden Park Primary School has a diverse and inclusive international student population of 960 students from 70 different cultures and 90 staff. Our OSHC currently has 640 active enrolments and 40 employees who are employed on a fulltime, part-time and casual basis.The service is also supported by an OSHC advisory committee, Governing Council, Administration Officer and School Leadership team.

We offer a comprehensive program that operates before and after school. Hours of care are 7:00am to 8:35am and 3:10pm to 6:30pm. Care is also provided during school holidays and on student free days.

Linden Park OSHC is looking for an enthusiastic and eager Director to work 38 hours per week as a full-time employee.

The position - Director Level 8, will commence on 08/03/2026. The duration of the contract will be for one year then reviewed and evaluated with the successful applicant.

Award & Classification

Children’s Services Award 2010; Children’s Services Employee Level 6

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree level qualification as approved by ACECQA
• First Aid qualifications as approved by ACECQA
• Responding to Abuse and Neglect training
• Working with Children Clearance from DHS

Desirable Knowledge and Experience

• Sound leadership, operational and financial management skills
• Ability to relate well with children, families and staff
• Knowledge of the NQF and MTOP
• Knowledge of the CCMS and Children Services Award

Linden Park Primary School

Education, Training & Professional Development

Linden Park Primary School aims to develop resilient, innovative, curious and creative lifelong learners who appreciate diversity and who will ultimately make a difference through their actions.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Linden Park Primary School aims to develop resilient, innovative, curious and creative lifelong learners who appreciate diversity and who will ultimately make a difference through their actions.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Education, Training & Professional Development

Linden Park Primary School aims to develop resilient, innovative, curious and creative lifelong learners who appreciate diversity and who will ultimately make a difference through their actions.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Linden Park Primary School aims to develop resilient, innovative, curious and creative lifelong learners who appreciate diversity and who will ultimately make a difference through their actions.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.