Childcare Service Lead for Engaging Youth Experiences

5 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Talent Focus Full time

About the Role

Talent Focus is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Childcare Service Lead to oversee our Outside School Hours Care service at a primary school in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading a team of Educators, managing the day-to-day operations of the service, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Leading a Team: You will lead a team of Educators, fostering healthy relationships with children, the school, community, and parents. Your strong communication skills and ability to motivate your team will be essential in delivering high-quality services.
  • Program Development: Develop and facilitate an engaging child-centered program that includes exciting experiences such as STEM, sport, cooking, art, and craft. This will provide opportunities for children to learn and grow while having fun.
  • Roster Management: Manage the roster for your team, ensuring adequate staffing levels at all times to meet the needs of the children and families we serve.
  • Compliance and Administration: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the service, including compliance with regulatory requirements, administration, and record-keeping.

About the Service: Our Outside School Hours Care service operates under the roof ratio, allowing you to move freely among the groups of students and team members. We offer a supportive work environment, with regular mentorship from regional managers and access to state-specific office support.

What We're Looking For: We are seeking an individual who is passionate about working with children and has a strong desire to become a service leader. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be a team player, and possess a national police check and a state check for working with children. Australian work rights are also essential.

Salary and Benefits: The successful candidate can expect a competitive salary, estimated to be around $80,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a lucrative salary, we offer a range of benefits, including a generous Employee Referral Program, discounted Health Insurance, and exclusive discounts for your family to attend our services.



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