OSHC - Assistant Director -35hrs per week

3 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia East Adelaide School Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Director to support the daily leadership of a high-quality, child-safe OSHC service. You will work closely with the Director to lead teams, strengthen active supervision, and ensure consistent compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations, ESB expectations, and ACECQA guidance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead supervision planning across all areas, ensuring above-ratio coverage where required and clear staff communication
  • Coordinate staff allocation, rosters, and breaks so no area is left under-supported
  • Embed protective practices and professional boundaries in all interactions with children
  • Oversee head counts and sign-offs, risk assessments, incident response, and timely notifications
  • Coach educators through observation, feedback, and short professional learning moments
  • Partner with families and the school, communicating clearly and respectfully
  • Maintain accurate records, policies, and procedures in line with Regulation 170 and Quality Areas 2 and 7
  • Act as Responsible Person when required and support continuous improvement
About You
  • ACECQA approved qualification for OSHC or school age education and care at diploma level or higher
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the National Law, National Regulations, ESB requirements, and ACECQA standards
  • Proven experience leading teams in OSHC or a similar education and care setting
  • Strong judgement in supervision, risk management, and child safety
  • Skilled communicator who is calm, organised, and solutions-focused
  • Competent with scheduling, documentation, and compliance workflows
Essential Clearances and Training
  • Current Working With Children Check
  • Current first aid, CPR, asthma, and anaphylaxis certifications
  • Current RRHAN EC or equivalent child safe training
What We Offer
  • A values-driven service focused on child safety, learning, and wellbeing
  • Supportive leadership, mentoring, and professional development
  • Competitive remuneration under the relevant industrial instrument
How to Apply

Please send a cover letter addressing the key responsibilities and a current resume to [emailprotected] with the subject line "Assistant Director OSHC." Include contact details for two referees. Applications close on 16 September 2025.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. All recruitment processes prioritise child safety and wellbeing.


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