Casual Before and After School Care Assistant

P-12, co; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative working environment

Professional development opportunities

Creative learning experiences

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

William Clarke College is seeking dedicated BAASC (Before and After School Care) Assistants to join our College Community on a casual basis. You will provide a high level of care to children at our BAASC Centre and actively support the College's Christian ethos.

The Centre operates Monday to Friday, with shifts 7am-9am and 2:30pm-6:00pm during term time, plus seven weeks of Vacation Care. This is a casual role with no set hours, requiring flexibility and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Mature and confident approach to engaging with primary school children.
• Availability to work before and after school hours following a roster and short notice shifts.
• Ability to lead children through activities, meals and social interactions.
• Commitment to child safety and wellbeing, transparency and accountability.
• Active support for the College's Christian ethos.
• Regularly practicing member of a Christian church.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level of care to children in BAASC Centre.
• Support program delivery for before/after school sessions.
• Work as part of a team under the Co-ordinator of BAASC.
• Ensure safety and supervision of children at all times.

Skills

Mature and confident

Child engagement

Rostered hours availability

Activity leadership

Child safety awareness

Team collaboration

Good communication

Christian ethos alignment

Job description

Casual Before and After School Care Assistant

Job No:WBCC136

Location:Kellyville

About William Clarke College

William Clarke College is a P-12, co-educational, independent Anglican College. Established in 1988, William Clarke College is located in Kellyville with an enrolment of approximately 2000 students and over 270 staff.

We are a Christ-centred community that seeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This statement is intrinsically based upon the belief that Christ is the key to unlocking wisdom that gives us all deep understanding and purpose in life.

The College is committed to enhancing the expertise of our staff, placing a strong focus on individual professional development and seeks to provide leadership opportunities for staff. We are a vibrant community that values passionate and committed staff who engage with our purpose, mission and values.

About the Opportunity

William Clarke College is seeking dedicated BAASC (Before and After School Care) Assistants to join our College Community on a casual basis. Reporting to the Co-ordinator of BAASC, you will be responsible for providing a high level of care to all children with our Centre and actively supporting the College's Christian ethos.

Our BAASC Centre is open for before and after school care on Mondays to Fridays from 7am to 9am, and 2:30pm to 6:00pm during school terms. It also provides 7 weeks of Vacation Care service during school holidays each year.

You will work in a team environment with direct responsibility for a group of Preparatory and Primary School aged children as they engage in interesting, educational and fun activities. A commitment to the safety, care and development of children is a key to the role at all times.

This is a casual position with no set hours

About You

• Mature and confident approach to engaging with children of Primary School age
• Previous experience working or volunteering with children will be an advantage
• Availability to work before and after school hours following a roster as well as short notice shifts arising due to unexpected absences among the team
• Able to lead children through activities, meals and social interactions
• Focussed on child safety, child protection, transparency and accountability
• A flexible attitude with a willingness to learn new skills and work collaboratively within a team
• Good communication skills and a friendly persona
• Actively support the College's Christian ethos
• The successful candidate will be required to hold or be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check in accordance with Child Protection legislation
• Regularly practicing member of a Christian church

What we offer

• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Professional Development opportunities
• Freedom to create innovative learning and play based experiences
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program

Whilst applications close 26 October 2026, early applications are encouraged as applications are reviewed in order of receipt and interviews may begin prior to the closing date.

Want more information?

To download a copy of the Position Description. To find out more about what makes William Clarke College an excellent place to work and continue your journey of professional growth, visit our website at www.wcc.nsw.edu.au or alternatively contact our People & Culture Team at [e-mail]

William Clarke College is a child safe workplace; all successful candidates will be subject to a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

About Us

William Clarke College is an independent, P-12, co-educational Anglican College locatedin Kellyville in Sydney’s thriving north-west. How do schools, in partnership withparents and carers, prepare young people to thrive in an increasingly complex,globalised world - a world that is characterised by change and technological innovation,and in great need of virtuous leaders who possess robust thinking, moral courage andvision? These ideas have inspired our passion to build a Christ-centred community thatseeks to develop extraordinary learners with a passion to serve others. This is ourpurpose.