Director Outside School Hours Care

• Lead and support high-quality OSHC services across Tasmania.
• Multiple part-time leadership opportunities based in Hobart.
• Salary packaging plus 60% gap fee discount at Uniting Early Learning services.

As an Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) Director youll provide strategic operational and educational leadership across a portfolio of OSHC services supporting Service Leaders to deliver high-quality programs that enable children to learn grow and thrive. Working collaboratively with leaders schools and the broader Early Learning team youll drive quality continuous improvement service sustainability and positive outcomes for children families and communities.

Youll be joining one of Victoria and Tasmanias largest and most trusted providers of early learning and outside school hours care. At Uniting were committed to creating safe inclusive and inspiring environments where children belong educators are supported to grow and communities are strengthened. As part of a collaborative leadership team youll have the opportunity to influence practice mentor emerging leaders and contribute to the ongoing growth of our OSHC portfolio.

We have two part-time opportunities available based in Hobart. Ideally were seeking a combination of three and four days per week however were open to discussing the right arrangement with the successful candidates. Whether youre looking for greater work-life balance or the opportunity to make a broader impact across multiple services this is a rewarding leadership role where your expertise will help shape the future of OSHC at Uniting.

Youll be joining Unitings Early Learning directorate a purpose-led team working across Victoria and Tasmania to shape better futures for children and families. We champion safety inclusion and quality in everything we do and were driven by a deep belief in the power of early learning to transform lives and strengthen communities.

At Uniting youll enjoy:

• Working in a values-led organisation with real community impact.
• Being part of team creating safe nurturing and playful environments for children.
• A 60% discount for eligible employees on out-of-pocket childcare fees at Uniting learning services.
• A 30% discount on Office 365 subscriptions and a 25% discount at our Uniting Op Shops.
• Up to $15900 in salary packaging benefits that can be used for living expenses such as groceries bills clothing and streaming services.
• Saving on dining out and drinks with a meal entertainment benefit of $2650 annually.
• Access to additional annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program.
• Up to 10 weeks ofpaid parental leave for primary caregivers (4 for secondary).

Youll be right at home at Uniting if youre passionate about providing high-quality early learning experiences and share our belief that childrens safety wellbeing and development should always come first.

Youll bring with you:

• A collaborative leadership style and the ability to coach inspire and develop others.
• A Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or an ACECQA-approved equivalent).
• Demonstrated leadership experience in education and care ideally across multiple services or teams.
• Strong knowledge of the National Quality Framework approved learning frameworks and relevant legislation.
• Excellent communication organisational and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A current Working with Children Check and all required pre-employment clearances
• Current National Child Safety Training and any applicable state-based Child Safety Training (or ability to obtain prior to commencement).

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If you have any questions about the opportunity please message or call Jonathon Mitchell onduring business hours.

We create real change in peoples lives by working in partnership with people communities governments and other agencies to reduce the impact of poverty trauma and disadvantage.

We provide compassionate care for people facing tough times and personal challenges. We support children and young people to break the cycle of disadvantage. We help families keep safe together and thriving.

For over 100 years weve been fighting inequality opposing discrimination and responding to the needs in our communities across Victoria and Tasmania.

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We are an inclusive values-led organisation and proudly welcome people of all identities backgrounds and experiences. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities LGBTQIA people and people with lived and living experience relevant to our work.

We are committed to inclusive hiring practices. You are welcome to share your pronouns and let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process. We are here to support you.

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed to the safety wellbeing and empowerment of all children and young people. We embed child safety in everything we do. Employment with Uniting is subject to relevant pre-employment checks including a National Police Check and Working with Children Check.