COSHC Assistant Coordinator in Sydney

Ambrose® is a not-for-profit social enterprise providing Early Years Learning and School Age Care services. With a team of 550 employees and growing, we currently operate over 50 school age care and early years education services across Catholic schools in the Greater Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains region.

Working in our School Age Care team, you'll be joining at a time of growth and creating innovative programs within the approved learning framework “My Time, Our Place”. With a focus on operating a quality service and a caring workplace, no two days are ever the same!

Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining strong relationships that support and partner with families, school principals and the community.
• Supporting the leading and embedding of continuous improvement in all areas of the service’s operations.
• Educational leadership, including reviewing programming and activities.
• Ensuring that a program delivered is based on, and in a manner aligned with the My Time Our Place framework.
• Assist the Quality Improvement Plans (QIP) and Strategic Inclusion Plans (SIP) and self-assessments ensuring they are actioned effectively within each service.
• Lead, mentor, and support service team members to ensure they provide high-quality early learning and care that meets or exceeds the National Quality Standards.
• Acceptance of the role of nominated supervisor and responsible person.

Our Service operates between 6.30am and 6.30pm Monday to Friday, with split shifts organised to give you flexibility during the middle of the day.

Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Children’s Services / Certificate IV School Age Care or a relevant discipline is preferred; however, a substantial amount of experience may be sufficient.
• Valid Working with Children's Check (WWCC).
• Valid Child Safety Training Certification.
• First Aid/CPR/Anaphylaxis Certification.
• Valid Working Rights in Australia.

Experience:

• Substantial experience working with children and families in primary school age care.
• Experience as a responsible person within a similar service.
• Experience in effectively coaching, supporting and mentoring educators in areas of quality of care and professional conduct.

Benefits of a career with us:

• Retail discounts through Flare Benefits program.
• Access to Fitness Passport (900+ facilities) for you and your family.
• 25% discount on childcare fees (*conditions apply).
• Growing organisation with career progression opportunities.
• Regular training and professional development.
• Employee Assistance Program & free flu vaccinations.
• Candidate referral program.

Working at Ambrose, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to creating a nurturing environment. Community Ventures is the trading name of Catholic Diocese of Parramatta Services Limited, a not-for-profit charity supporting communities within the Parramatta Diocese. We are committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards to ensure the safety, wellbeing, and empowerment of all children and young people. Ensuring the safety, health, and wellbeing of every child remains the paramount priority within Ambrose’s Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work, learn, and grow, and pay our respects to Elders past and present.