{"id":463,"date":"2021-04-05T10:11:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T10:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.sparklewpthemes.com\/educenter\/kids-school\/?page_id=463"},"modified":"2025-02-10T00:45:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T00:45:36","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"463\" class=\"elementor elementor-463\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2343bea elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2343bea\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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needs.<\/p><p>My personal management experience includes 10 years in the CEO position within the Not-for-Profit Sector and over 15 years in senior management roles in the OSHC sector.\u00a0<\/p><p>I have a strong understanding of Children Services National Law and Regulations, including the My Time Our Place framework (MTOP) and the National Quality framework which guides the procedures and practices at After School Excellence.<\/p><p>My OSHC management experience extends over many different OSHC setups, sizes, and complexities from small services, complex cluster OSHC programs with bus collections, remote outback services, regional services and large inner-city services.<\/p><p>With qualifications in Business Management and extensive experience in business operations I personally ensure that our services are managed professionally. \u00a0<\/p><p>I believe educators bring powerful energy to the OSHC service and are vital in ensuring a safe and caring environment for 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We protect, care for, and listen to every child. We give families peace of mind from the moment they enter our care until they are taken home; they are in a safe, happy and caring environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f50333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f50333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Jucinda Spencer &#8211; Educational Leader and Nominated Supervisor<\/strong><\/p><p>I am extremely proud to be the Educational Leader at After School Excellence.<\/p><p>I believe that all children have the right to learn in different ways.<\/p><p>I teach kindness, positive communication and building honest relationships.<\/p><p>I guide respect, support, care and understanding.<\/p><p>I give my time, experience and reassurance to children and families.<\/p><p>We pride ourselves on our OSHC program being Innovative. We collaborate with our community and implement new ideas quickly.<\/p><p>We offer a huge range of activities every session.<\/p><p>Our Educational program is designed by the children of the service, we partner with them to offer an engaging, fun and creative atmosphere.<\/p><p>I bring 13 years of experience in the Childcare Sector with over 4 years in management roles.<\/p><p>My qualifications include a Diploma in Children Services, Child Protection and First Aid\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34173ef elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"34173ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.owna.com.au\/enrol.aspx?c=afterschoole\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Enroll Your Child<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0f4eb4\" data-id=\"a0f4eb4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f24d138 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f24d138\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2.-600-x-600-Upadted-and-in-line-After-School-Excellence-1-3.jpg?fit=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1057\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2.-600-x-600-Upadted-and-in-line-After-School-Excellence-1-3.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2.-600-x-600-Upadted-and-in-line-After-School-Excellence-1-3.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2.-600-x-600-Upadted-and-in-line-After-School-Excellence-1-3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/afterschoolexcellence.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/2.-600-x-600-Upadted-and-in-line-After-School-Excellence-1-3.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us Home About Us About Us After School Excellence After School Excellence is a private family owned and operated Childcare Service specialising in Before School Care, After School Care and Vacation Care. 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