Childcare & Outside School Hours Care (Education & Training)
An exciting role for an exceptional leader to join our Active Kids Group family to bring across knowledge and experience yet learn and develop with the ongoing support of our management team.
About us: With 15 locations across Sydney, Active Kids Group works closely with families and children to inspire a lifelong passion for learning. We achieve this by providing the highest level of care and education, considering each child's interests, and providing our Educators with all the tools and support they need to get the job done.
Aim of the position This position is responsible for the day-to-day management and organisation of the Service, to act in accordance with the WHS Act & Regulation to ensure a safe place of work, and to commit to following all Service policies and procedures while working in accordance with NQS and NQF.
Duties: Ensure the leadership, management, and delivery of quality educational programs based on the needs of the families using the service.Ensure that the service's philosophy, policies, and procedures are implemented.Ensure that confidentiality is respected and maintained.Supervise the provision of quality care that meets the individual and group needs of children.Ensure that the day-to-day operational, financial, administration, fee procedures, and management procedures are carried out.Ensure health & safety are maintained in accordance with the company standards.Relationships with Children, Families, and Communities Ensure the service is meeting the needs of families by seeking regular input and feedback.Communicate with parents and families in a warm and friendly manner and maintain professionalism at all times.Develop relationships with all children and families in the service.Work with other professionals such as Inclusion Support to meet the needs of the individual child.Become an active member of the community and encourage community participation such as Fire Brigade Visits.Experience & Qualifications: Relevant recognised and approved qualifications in accordance with Regulations at Diploma level or higher.Current Senior First Aid certificate in accordance with Regulations.Completed Working with Children Check.Appropriate skills, knowledge, and training in food safety and hygiene as required under the Food Safety Legislation (2001).Recognised and Approved Child Protection Training.Why Active Kids Group? Family owned and operated.Above Award Wages.Flexible Working Arrangements.Employee Recognition Program.Team Building Events.Discounted childcare fees.On-Going Professional Development.Exceeding National Quality Standards Services.Strong supportive management team with 25 years of experience.Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you!
Please note that only suitable applicants will be contacted. Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a centre manager?Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?Do you have professional child care experience?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the National Quality Framework?Do you have experience in administration? #J-18808-Ljbffr