
Second In Charge
2 days ago
Join Our Team at Fairy Meadow Fun Club - Second in Charge
Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a leadership role? Fairy Meadow Fun Club is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as the Second in Charge.
Position :Second in Charge (2IC)
Location :Fairy Meadow Fun Club
Employment Type :Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours / week, Monday - Friday)
Big smiles and bigger opportunitiesWe're Big Fat Smile. A not-for-profit that plays a pivotal role in the lives of thousands of children and families across Australia. We're early education enthusiasts, with 40+ community preschools, long day care centres and fun clubs, and a variety of community and inclusion programs. Each one dedicated to giving every child the best start in life. And each well-respected for the work it does.
Due to our size, there are big opportunities for those who want to go further. You'll find meaningful career paths with lots of promotions across our centres. And because professional learning and growth is at the heart of everything we do, you'll have the support and knowledge to succeed.
More than a job, this is an opportunity to make a child's world a better, brighter place. Get greater enjoyment from your work and make more of a difference in the lives of every child in our child-first organisation.
Right now, we're looking for a Second In Charge Educator for our Fairy Meadow Fun Club, and OSHC service located in Fairy Meadow Demonstration School. What makes this service special is the dedicated, homely space the service has within the school. We have a strong connection with families, children and community and utmost focus on inclusion of all children.
This is a permanent opportunity to work during Before and After School Care as well as Vacation Care, Monday to Friday (30 hours per week).
A supportive and safe workplaceWhen the going gets tough (as it sometimes does in this sector), you'll find teammates and leaders have your back. There's a real in-it-together feeling here thanks to a safe and supportive environment, and well-established policies and processes that outline exactly what's expected and needed in any situation. Everyone's in it together, making it easier for you to thrive.
We treasure the expertise of our educatorsAs Second In Charge, you will be providing quality care and education to school-aged children while incorporating your ideas and expertise to create a fun-filled environment. You will have the ability to create respectful and long-lasting relationships with parents and carers, as well as your fellow educators. You will have the chance to incorporate your own ideas and experiences into the programmed activities yourself and the Director will create for the children. As the Second in Charge at Fairy Meadow Fun Club, you will be responsible for ensuring the service complies with Big Fat Smile policies and procedures and all components of the National Quality Framework and Child Protection Legislation while working closely with your Director.
What you need to succeed- A cleared valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Diploma of Children's Services or related qualification (desirable)
- Identify and Respond qualification (or willing to obtain)
- Strong understanding of the NQF, My Time Our Place, and what "quality" really looks like in OSHC
- Meet the requirements to be a Responsible Person, and be ready to embrace the role of Educational Leader
- Experience as support worker, SLSO, OOSH Educator / 2IC, or engagement with school-aged children
- Outstanding communication skills with families and the community
- You will feel supported by a Total Well-being Platform that provides resources like self-assessments, articles, toolkits, podcasts, perks and savings.
- We are part of the multi-employer bargaining process, offering up to a 15% pay increase over two years.
- Enjoy a 60% discount on out-of-pocket fees for our early learning and care services.
- Access discounts from over 500 retailers through our Benefits Platform.
- Receive support from head office specialists and professionals in inclusion, pedagogy, and practice.
Because we don't just run an OSHC—we create a place where children can truly belong, explore, and thrive. You'll be joining a passionate team that values connection, creativity, and support. We'll back you with professional development, mentoring, and the space to grow.
How to applyPlease send us:
- A copy of your resume
- A brief cover letter outlining why you are a good fit for the role
Join us and you'll be smiling too, when you make more of a difference.
Safeguarding children is embedded in all we do. Through our Child Safe Framework and Values, we are committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all children entrusted to our care.
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