At WESS OSHC we take pride in the quality of our staff and the care that we provide. All of the staff at our service are qualified or working towards a qualification in an educational and or childcare related area.
Staff are required to have the following qualifications and these are updated regularly:
- Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
- First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Asthma Management
- Anaphylaxis Management
- Mandatory Reporting and Child Safety
Staff also take part in regular Professional Development in a range of topics including:
- Special Needs
- Behavioural Support
- Leadership
- Educational Program and Practice
- Health and Safety
Management Team:
Management team are employed by West End State School Parents and Citizen’s Association. Their main responsibility is to ensure the smooth running of the service, which including but not limiting to:
- Staff recruitment, development and performance
- BSC, ASC & VAC Program planning and evaluation
- Compliance and liaise with ECEC department
- Enrolment, bookings and accounts
Service Manager and Nominated Supervisor: Iris
Qualification: Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Business
Experience: 19+ years working with school age children & 11+ years as a lead educator and OSHC management
Enrolment Coordinator: Elaine
Qualification: Bachelor of Education
Experience: 14+ years working with school age children & 10+ years as a lead educator in OSHC and management
Program Coordinator: Katerina
Qualification: Diploma of Children’s Services (Early Childhood Education and Care)
Experience: 9+ years working with pre-school age children & 6+ years as a lead educator in Early Childhood Education and Care and management
Assistant Enrolment Coordinator: Mia
Qualification: Bachelor of Early Childhood Education
Experience: 6+ years working with children & 3+ years working in Outside School Hours Care
Prep/Junior Age Group Supervisor: Chandima
Qualification: Diploma of Children’s Services
Experience: 8+ years working with children