Second in Charge Oosh

2 weeks ago


Albion Park, Australia Big Fat Smile Group LTD Full time

**Join Our Fun Club team as Second in Charge**

Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a leadership role? Big Fat Smile's Fun Clubs are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as the **Second in Charge**.

**Position**: Second in Charge (2IC)
**Locations**: Bulli or Albion Park
**Employment Type**: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours/week, Monday - Friday)

**Big smiles and bigger opportunities**

We'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.

**A supportive and safe workplace**

When 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 educators**

As 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 plan, deliver and reflect on programs that aren't just compliant—but exciting, inclusive, and filled with moments that matter. On top of this, you'll support the daily running of the service by bringing a calm and capable vibe to the service.

This is a permanent opportunity to work during Before and After School Care as well as Vacation Care, Monday to Friday located in Bulli or Albion Park

**What you need to succeed**
- A cleared valid for paid work, Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- Diploma of Children's Services or related qualification (desirable)
- Strong understanding of the NQF, My Time Our Place, and what “quality” really looks like in OSHC
- You're ready and willing to be the **Educational Leader** - championing quality programming, mentoring your team, and always striving for better.
- You meet the requirements to be a **Responsible Person**, or you are keen to get there and take that responsibility seriously.
- And if you're up for it you're keen to grow even more Maybe even dive into further study like a **Cert IV in School Age Education and Care**, so you can truly rock your 5 to 12 child development knowledge and take your OSHC game to the next level

**There are lots of reasons why a role with us is rewarding**
- You will feel supported by a Total Well-being Platform that gives you access to self-assessments, articles, toolkits, podcasts, perks and savings, and other resources.
- We are proud to be part of the multi-employer bargaining process. Join us to experience the rewards of up to a 15% pay increase over the next two years.
- You will have the financial peace of mind with 60% discount on out-of-pocket fees for any of our early learning and care and out of school hours care services.
- You can focus on what matters most because you have support from head office specialists and expertise, such as inclusion professionals and pedagogy and practice

**Why join us?**

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 apply**

Please send us:

- A copy of your resume
- A brief cover letter that outlines 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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