Assistant Manager/Educational Leader

Assistant Manager/Educational Leader - OSHC | Inner West SydneyAbout Us:At Firefly HR, we redefine what it means to find exceptional talent in the education and care profession.
We work exclusively with a select group of exceptional clients and candidates, ensuring that only the best are connected with the highest quality opportunities - like this one:About Us:At Firefly HR, we redefine what it means to find exceptional talent in the education and care profession.
We work exclusively with a select group of exceptional clients and candidates, ensuring that only the best are connected with the highest quality opportunities - like this one:Educational Leader – OSHC | Inner West SydneyAbout the Role:We're looking for a caring, passionate Educational Leader who wants to make a real difference every day.
This role offers stability, meaningful leadership, and the support of structured split-shift hours.Your week will include:Leading the design and delivery of engaging Before & After School Care programs, including programming, observations, and documentation of children's learningCreating a safe, inclusive environment that celebrates diversityGuiding smooth routines, transitions, and child-centred behaviour supportBeing the Responsible Person (RP) on shift, ensuring safety, compliance, and smooth operationsOverseeing WHS, risk minimisation, and daily compliance tasksBuilding strong relationships with children, families, staff, and the school communityAssisting with rostering, team coordination, and resource managementWhy You'll Love It?
Lead as the Responsible Person (RP) and shape safe, high-quality programs$75K base salary + Educational Leader allowanceFull-time split shift (7–9:30am & 1–6pm) with split shift allowance10% Worker Retention Grant (when approved)6-month probation with performance-based pay reviewOpportunity to lead reflective practice, drive program quality, and mentor educatorsPaid admin time included within rosterA culture of trust, respect, and calmCommunity-driven, values-led environmentAbout the Service:This is a warm, community-rooted OSHC located within school grounds in Sydney's Inner West.
Run by a parent-led committee, the service is:Meeting-rated in its latest A&RPowered by Xplor for CCMS and programmingKnown for its inclusive, relationship-focused approachDedicated to staff wellbeing, reflection, and ongoing professional growthYou'll join a small, supportive team led by a thoughtful Director who values collaboration and professionalism.About You:You're reflective, reliable, and committed to creating environments where children thrive.You bring:Experience in OSHC or early years educationConfidence working across BSC & ASC routinesStrong communication and teamwork skillsLeadership ability to guide practice and mentor staffA professional, values-driven approach to child safety and wellbeingBonus (not essential): Diploma in School Age Education & Care (or working towards).
Child Safeguarding:Looking for an individual that will understand, adhere to, and promote The National Principles for Child Safe Organisations (the Child Safe Standards).
In your position, you will help to take action to promote child wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people.Child safeguarding methods for this position, include, but are not limited to:A QLD Working With Children Check (Blue Card) or willingness to obtain.Thorough screening.Reference checks.A national criminal history check.What now?
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Click apply and show us why this could be the fresh start you've been looking for.Feel free to get creative with your application - tell us what makes you tick, share a favourite memory from your time in OSHC, or just tell us why you're ready for something new (whether looking for a change from ECE or teaching, not just OSHC)?
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