OSHC Centre Manager - North West Locations Available

Centre Managers – Before & After School Care | Multiple Locations (North West Melbourne)

📍North West Melbourne| 🕒Full-Time – 38 hrs/week| 💼On-Site Family-Owned Business | Leadership Opportunity | Career Progression

About the Role

Big Childcare is seekingexperienced and committed Centre Managersto lead our services acrossMelbourne's North West region.

These full-time roles (38 hours/week) require you to beon-site and working in-ratio during operational hours, with additional time allocated foradministration, rostering, compliance and program planning.

We're looking forreliable professionalswho genuinely want to grow their careers, contribute to their teams, and deliver quality care to school-aged children. Please apply only if you're serious about the opportunity—we value time and mutual respect.

Hours of Work

**Before School Care:**6:30am – 8:30am

**After School Care:**3:00pm – 6:15pm

**Vacation Care (School Holidays):**Additional shifts available

Key Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day operations of the service

Provide direct care during before and after school sessions

Manage staffing, rostering, compliance, and program documentation

Coach and mentor team members for future leadership roles

Foster strong relationships with families, school partners, and staff

What You'll Need to Be Successful

✅Qualification

ADiploma or higherin a relevant field (e.g., Children's Services, Early Childhood Education, OSHC, Youth Work, etc.)

✅Checks & Certificates

Acurrent Working With Children Check (Employee)

ANational Police Checkissued within the last 6 months (or willingness to obtain one)

A validFood Safety Supervisor Certificate

Completion ofChild Protection Training(or willingness to complete prior to commencement)

First Aid and CPR training

✅Personal Attributes

Genuine passion for working with school-aged children

Strong leadership, organisation, and communication skills

Commitment to your team, families, and the role

Reliability, integrity, and a proactive mindset

Minimum 6-12 months of management or leadership experience

Minimum 2+ years of childcare or OSHC experience

Australian work rights are required for this position

Why Join Big Childcare?

Family-owned businesswith over 14 years in operation

Trusted and respected in the OSHC space, growing steadily throughword of mouth

Strong focus onpartnerships with schoolsthat reflect shared values

Child-first philosophywith a strong sense of community

Ongoing professional developmentand access to training and workshops

Opportunities forcareer growth and leadership development

About Us

At Big Childcare, we deliver high-qualityBefore and After School CareandVacation Careservices acrossVictoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia. We're proud to support working families and local schools with reliable, community-based care that puts children at the centre of everything we do.

We partner with schools who value community, connection, and collaboration. Our team members are more than staff—they're role models, mentors, and future leaders.

Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to step into a rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

📩 ClickAPPLY NOWand join a team where your skills and passion will truly make a difference.