Consulting
Practical Support for OSHC Leaders and Services
The OSHC Studio provides personalised consulting for educators, leaders and services seeking practical guidance, fresh ideas and achievable next steps.
Our consulting is grounded in real OSHC experience and tailored to the needs of your service. We focus on strengthening practice, building confidence and helping you turn challenges into meaningful improvement.
How We Can Support You
Service Development
Support your service to strengthen systems, environments and everyday practice.
Support may include:
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Reviewing service systems and routines
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Learning environment development
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Child voice and participation strategies
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Family and school engagement
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Resource and template development
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Improvement planning
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Support for new or developing services
Quality Improvement
Make continuous improvement feel practical and connected to everyday service delivery.
Support may include:
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Reviewing your Quality Improvement Plan
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Identifying meaningful strengths and priorities
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Writing clear and achievable goals
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Linking practice to the National Quality Standard
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Developing progress notes and evidence
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Involving educators, children, families and the school community
Leadership and Team Practice
Receive practical guidance to strengthen leadership, communication and educator engagement.
Support may include:
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Leadership mentoring
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Setting clear team expectations
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Educator engagement strategies
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Delegation and accountability
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Giving constructive feedback
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Building a positive team culture
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Supporting new or emerging service leaders
One-to-One Online Consultation
A focused online session for an educator, coordinator or service leader.
Use this time to discuss a current challenge, review an area of practice or develop clear next steps.
Suitable for: Individual educators and leaders
Delivery: Online Australia-wide
Consulting Options
Document and Practice Review
Reviews may include:
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Programs
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Observations and reflections
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Quality Improvement Plans
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Service philosophy
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Planning templates
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Practice procedures
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Internal resources
You will receive clear, practical feedback and recommended next steps.
Service Consultation
A private consultation tailored to the priorities of your OSHC service.
This may involve discussions with service leadership, review of documents or systems, and practical recommendations for improvement.
In-person consulting may be available within South Australia, depending on location and availability.
Travel fees may apply and will be confirmed before booking.
Suitable for: Individual services and leadership teams
Delivery: Online or in person
Certificates
Participants may receive a certificate confirming their professional development attendance and completed hours.
Certificates issued by The OSHC Studio confirm participation in professional development. They are not nationally recognised qualifications or accredited units of competency unless clearly stated otherwise.
Consulting Fees
Choose the option that best suits you:
What to Expect
Before Your Session
You will be asked to provide a brief overview of your goals, current concerns and any relevant information.
During Your Session
We will explore your situation, identify priorities and discuss practical strategies suited to your service.
After Your Session
Depending on the booking, you may receive:
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A summary of key recommendations
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Agreed next steps
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Supporting templates or resources
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Follow-up information
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Options for additional support
Important Information
The OSHC Studio provides professional education and consulting support. Consulting does not replace legal, regulatory or specialist advice.
We cannot guarantee a particular compliance, approval or assessment and rating outcome. Your approved provider and service leadership remain responsible for decisions and regulatory obligations.