OSHC Second-In-Charge (2IC)

Permanent – Part Time (30 – 37 hours per week) | Be part of a values-driven culture Looking for your next role in early childhood education and ready to lead with a wonderful team with passion? About Us At The Lakes College Outside School Hours Care, we believe play is essential to every child’s learning. Our welcoming and flexible environment offers a variety of indoor and outdoor experiences where children can explore, create, and grow. As part of Uniting Early Learning (Uniting Church Queensland Synod), we’re guided by the My Time, Our Place Framework and committed to recognising each child’s individuality, strengths, and potential in a supportive, play-based setting. What We Offer You Above award wages Paid Parental Leave Be part of a not-for-profit, values-led organisation that truly puts children first Reward and Recognition program and a generous Employee Referral program Centre closes between Christmas and New Year allowing all staff to have time off with loved ones 50% off out-of-pocket childcare fees Free annual certifications in Flu shot, First Aid, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis and blue Card Free annual Child Protection Training. ‍Supportive and experienced management team. About Your Role Support the Coordinator in leading daily operations and step into the role when required. Assist with ensuring compliance and high-quality care aligned with NQS and MTOP. Help mentor and support educators to achieve strong learning outcomes. Build and maintain positive relationships with families, the community, and external partners. About You: A Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA-approved). Current Blue Card, with up-to-date First Aid, CPR, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis training. Experience in long day care, with confidence working across multiple age groups. Sound knowledge of the EYLF, Queensland Kindergarten Guidelines, NQF, and relevant legislation. A child-centred approach, viewing children as capable learners, and a strong understanding of contemporary early childhood practices. A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development. Excellent time management, with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Apply Now If this sounds like you, hit the "Apply" button. We can't wait to welcome you into our team! If you are a culturally & linguistically diverse, living with a disability or returning to the workforce after a period of time off raising children, we recognise you are less likely to apply for this position, however we strongly consider those who can meet most of the above and have a great work ethic to formalise their application. Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod is committed to being a child safe, child friendly organisation and for all children who come into contact with our services we will provide welcoming, safe and nurturing services, prevent child abuse and neglect within our services and appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur. Check https://ucaqld.com.au/synod-services/policies/ to see our Privacy Policy, including the use and storage of information we collect.

Location: Cleveland, Queensland, AU

Posted Date: 11/16/2025