Manly
Position No. 15/27-598 :: Full Time
Manly Council is a complex and dynamic organisation that operates within a political framework. We are reputable for delivering progressive, vibrant and innovative customer focused services and facilities to enhance a cosmopolitan and community lifestyle.

This newly created role will see you managing Youth and Children's Services to ensure the delivery and provision of efficient and effective services. Children's Services includes Council's Long Day Care Centres and Pre-schools and Youth Services includes youth development and Counselling services.

The key responsibilities of this position include:

• Develop operational plans and budgets to support delivery of the Services
• Be responsible for service funding agreements, financial acquittals and quality reviews
• Provide leadership and support for staff within Council's Youth and Children's Services

The key skills for this role include:

• Tertiary qualification in Early Childhood Teaching, Social Sciences or Health Sciences or similar
• Business management experience and skills in leading multidisciplinary teams
• Demonstrated skills in report writing, business planning and budget preparation and review.
• High quality communication skills.
• Current Class C Driver's Licence

The salary range is between $96,439 to $106,083 per annum, requisite with skills and experience, plus superannuation.

For further information please phone Kathryn Fayle, Divisional Manager, Human Services and Facilities on Tel 9976 1570.

Manly Council is an EEO employer that aims to offer a Work-Life Balanced workplace. Work-based Childcare options are available to eligible staff as part of the Staff Wellbeing Program.

The Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 and Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulations 2013 requires applicants to provide a Working with Children Clearance Number to Council for positions classified as child related. Prohibited Persons are not eligible to apply. To apply for your Working with Children Check Clearance Number visit: www.kids.nsw.gov.au

Apply online at our website, www.manly.nsw.gov.au/careers. Please respond to the selection criteria within the application form then upload your Cover Letter and CV. The position description can be downloaded from our website.

Applications close at 10pm on Friday 15 May 2015.

HT Wong
General Manager