Casual Programme Assistant - North Shore

sKids; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading children's care service in Auckland is seeking a Casual Programme Assistant to supervise and assist children during programme activities. The role offers flexible hours and opportunities for career development. Candidates must have a valid work visa for New Zealand and should be passionate about working with children. Benefits include a 50% discount on programmes and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

50% discount on selected programmes

Employee Assistance Programme

Referral Bonus

Great team environment

Excellent career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Hold a valid visa to work in New Zealand without restrictions.
• Able to commute/work around the specified sites.
• Previous experience working with children, including babysitting or volunteering.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assist children in programme activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for children.
• Report concerns regarding children's behavior to the Programme Manager.

Skills

Experience working with children

Ability to commute between sites

Keen interest in child care

Job description

Company Description

Who are we?

sKids was founded in 1996 when two parents created a structured out of school care service for primary aged children. Now we’re New Zealand’s favourite kid’s hangout, welcoming over 3800 tamariki each day at over 170 school sites. Working at sKids brings out the inner child in all of us! We like to have fun no matter what we do. Some of the activities you can be involved in include day trips, cooking, arts & crafts, science, sports and so much more!

Job Description

About the Role:

• Supervise and assist children in programme activities.
• Ensure that the working environment is kept clean, tidy, hygienic and safe for all children, staff, parents and visitors to the programme at all times.
• Assist the Programme Manager as required to run the daily format as scheduled as per duties outlined on the task list.
• Report back to the Programme Manager with any concerns regarding a child or behaviour issues etc.
  
  

Hours of work

Successful candidates will be required to work around the sites mentioned below. To ensure flexibility and ease of travel between locations, having access to a reliable vehicle is essential.

As a Casual Programme Assistant, you will be schedule to work on a need on need basis. Only on Monday - Friday between the before & afterschool schedule. Majority of your shift if you have been rostered to work is during the after school shift.

• After school schedule: From/ Between 2.30pm - 6pm
• Before school schedule: 7am - 8.30am (only if required)
• Holiday programmes hours may be available
  
  

Location of work: You will likely be rostered across various sites within the North Shore region. This flexibility will provide you with the opportunity to work more hours. You will be expected to work across the following sites below:

• Mairangi Bay
• St Leonard's Road
• Windy Ridge
• Birkdale Primary
• St Mary's Northcote
• Glamorgan
• Torbay
• Coatesville
  
  

Perks & Benefits we offer:

• 50% discount on selected programmes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral Bonus
• Great team environment
• Excellent career development to a Senior Programme Leader and up!
  
  

Qualifications

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has,

• Hold a valid visa to work in New Zealand without restrictions
• Be able to commute/ work around the sites above.
• Have keen interest to work in similar industries
• have previous experience working with children, it can be from babysitting or any volunteered experience.
  
  

Additional Information

How To Apply

Apply now and one of our friendly team members will contact you via email once you've been shortlisted!

Safeguarding

sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.