Out of School Hours Assistant (ECLC to Year 4)

Wesley College Melbourne; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Wesley College Melbourne, Elsternwick campus, is seeking an enthusiastic Out of School Hours Assistant to join our afternoon care program (ECLC to Year 4). This permanent part-time role runs Monday to Friday from 3:00pm to 6:00pm, with an immediate start or a start in 2027.

You will help create a safe, engaging environment for children and support snack time, attendance, and activities. The successful candidate will have an Early Childhood Certificate III (or higher), a current Working with

Qualifications

• Minimum Early Childhood Certificate III
• Current Working with Children Check
• Experience in a similar role
• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration or an Early Childhood Diploma

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where children feel welcome and looked after
• Keep the afternoon running smoothly by supporting snack time, indoor and outdoor play, and ensuring accurate attendance and dismissal records
• Set up and pack away program spaces so they are clean, organised and inviting
• Help deliver activities and experiences that spark children's interests and support their development and wellbeing
• Provide caring day-to-day support, including help at meal and snack times, personal care and general wellbeing needs

Skills

Experience in a similar role

Current Working with Children Check

Education

Early Childhood Certificate III

Early Childhood Diploma

VIT registration

Job description

Out of School Hours Assistant (ECLC to Year 4)

Wesley College Melbourne – Elsternwick VIC

Out of School Hours Assistant (ECLC to Year 4)
Wesley College Melbourne | Elsternwick campus

Make the afternoon the best part of a child's day.

Wesley College Melbourne, a school of the Uniting Church established in 1866, is one of Australia's leading co-educational independent schools. With more than 3,400 students from Early Learning to Year 12, three metropolitan campuses, outdoor education sites and a Year 9 residential campus, we offer a rich educational experience built on excellence, inclusivity and the development of the whole child.

after-school care program at Elsternwick. We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring Out of School Hours Assistant to join our If you love creating a space where children can play, relax, explore and be themselves, we would love to hear from you.

The role

Permanent part-time (0.4 FTE), Monday to Friday, 3:00pm to 6:00pm. Immediate start available or commencement in 2027.

What you will do

• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging environment where children feel welcome and looked after


• Keep the afternoon running smoothly by supporting snack time, indoor and outdoor play, and ensuring accurate attendance and dismissal records


• Set up and pack away program spaces so they are clean, organised and inviting


• Help deliver activities and experiences that spark children's interests and support their development and wellbeing


• Provide caring day-to-day support, including help at meal and snack times, personal care and general wellbeing needs

About you

• Early Childhood Certificate III (minimum)


• Current Working with Children Check


• Experience in a similar role


• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching registration or an Early Childhood Diploma

Wesley College is a child safe employer and is committed to the welfare and protection of children. All potential employees and volunteers must comply with the College's Child Safe Policy and Code of Conduct and undergo police and background checks in accordance with this policy.