OSHC Casual Educator - Wiripaang PS, Gateshead

Big Childcare; Newcastle-Maitland; In loco; AUD 34.000 - 48.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Supportive team culture

Ongoing training and development

Opportunities to grow into leadership

Flexible casual work across multiple**

Make a real difference in children's L

Descrizione del lavoro

Big Childcare is seeking enthusiastic Casual Before & After School Care Educators to join the Wiripaang Public School service. You will help create a fun, safe environment for children before and after school, and during vacation care, bringing energy and ideas to every day.

The role focuses on engaging activities, planning age-appropriate programs, and supporting children’s safety and development while collaborating with families, school staff and BIG team members.

Competenze

• Valid Working with Children Check required.
• OSHC or childcare experience highly regarded.
• Currently studying toward ACECQA-approved qualification.
• Available for morning and afternoon split shifts.
• Full Australian working rights required.
• Reliable transport to travel between services.

Mansioni

• Keep children engaged with activities and programs.
• Assist with games, sports, arts, crafts, and cooking.
• Help plan and deliver age-appropriate activities.
• Set up and tidy activity areas and food service spaces.
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
• Follow policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, school staff and teammates.

Conoscenze

Working with Children Check

OSHC experience

ACECQA qualification

Split shifts availability

Australian working rights

Reliable transport

Formazione

ACECQA-approved qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

At Big Childcare, we believe BIG things happen when children have the freedom to learn, play, create and be themselves!

As a family-owned Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) provider, we're passionate about creating safe, welcoming and exciting spaces where children can build friendships, discover new interests and make memories beyond the classroom.

We're all about BIG smiles, BIG adventures and making everyday count!

We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, caring and reliable Casual Before & After School Care Educators to join our team at our Wiripaang Public School service.

If you love working with children, bringing ideas to life and turning everyday moments into something special, we'd love to meet you!

About the Role

You’ll help create a fun, safe and engaging environment for children during before-school care, after-school care and our action-packed vacation care programs.

What will you be doing?

• Keeping children engaged with fun, educational and recreational activities.
• Getting involved in games, sports, arts and crafts, cooking and plenty of creative adventures.
• Helping plan and deliver exciting, age-appropriate programs.
• Setting up and packing away activities, equipment and food service areas.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where every child feels welcome.
• Following our policies, procedures and compliance requirements.
• Building positive relationships with children, families, school staff and your fellow BIG team members.

No two days are the same, and that’s part of the fun!

About You

You're energetic, approachable and passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives. You enjoy being part of a team, can think on your feet and aren't afraid to jump in, get involved and have fun!

You’ll bring a caring attitude, a reliable approach and a genuine commitment to children's safety, wellbeing and development.

• A valid Working with Children Check.
• Experience in OSHC or childcare is highly regarded.
• Currently studying towards, or holding, an ACECQA-approved qualification.
• Availability for morning and afternoon split shifts.
• A National Police Check issued within the past six months, or willingness to obtain one.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Reliable transport to travel between services in the northern suburbs, if required.
  

Why Join BIG Childcare?

We're big on creating opportunities for our people, not just providing a job!

When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• A supportive team culture where you feel welcome and valued.
• Ongoing training and development to help you build your skills and confidence.
• Opportunities to grow and take the next step into leadership roles.
• Flexible casual work across multiple services.
• The chance to make a real difference in children's lives, every single day.
• Celebrate your successes at our staff events.

Ready to Make a BIG Difference?

If you're passionate about working with children, love bringing energy to your day and want to be part of a team that makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Big Childcare is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, nurturing and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and protected. Safety, wellbeing and the best interest of every child is at the heart of everything we do. We provide an environment free from abuse, harm, discrimination and neglect.

Our Commitment to child safety is reflected in our processes and practices and as an applicant you will be subject to appropriate screening, and employment checks in accordance with relevant child protection legislation.