Programme Assistant - Sacred Heart Cathedral

Junioradventuresgroup; Wellington; In loco; NZD 25.000 - 36.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Up to 50% staff fitness discounts via

50% discount on selected sKids

Referral bonus of up to $250

No weekend work; middle of the day is

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Ongoing training and development

Fun, supportive team culture

Descrizione del lavoro

Junioradventuresgroup is seeking an enthusiastic Programme Assistant to help create a safe, supportive after-school environment for tamariki. You’ll work with the Programme Manager, assist with homework, and run engaging activities from arts to STEM, while promoting inclusion and confidence.

You’ll roster across Monday to Friday, with shifts from 2:10pm–5:30pm and potential extra hours during school holidays from 7:00am–6:00pm. Join a fun, supportive team and grow with ongoing training.

Competenze

• Experience with children through babysitting, coaching, tutoring, childcare, holiday programmes, volunteering, youth groups, or similar activities.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Mansioni

• Support tamariki in a safe, inclusive, and positive environment.
• Assist children with homework and learning activities, encouraging confidence and independence.
• Deliver arts and crafts, sports, games, STEM challenges, baking, and creative projects.
• Support the Programme Manager to ensure sessions run smoothly and children remain engaged.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and school staff.
• Help maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming programme environment.
• Monitor children's wellbeing and communicate concerns to the Programme Manager.

Descrizione del lavoro

As a Programme Assistant , you'll help create a safe, supportive, and engaging after-school environment where children can learn, grow, and have fun. Working alongside the Programme Manager, you'll support tamariki through a mix of homework support and learning opportunities, creative activities, games, and recreational experiences while helping ensure every child feels included, encouraging and valued.

You'll be working a minimum of 6 hours per week , rostered across Monday to Friday .

Shift Times: After School Care between 2:10pm - 5:30pm. Additional hours may be available during our School Holiday Programmes operating between 7:00am and 6:00pm.

Here's what you'll be up to

• Support and supervise tamariki in a safe, inclusive, and positive environment.
• Assist children with homework and learning activities where needed, encouraging confidence and independence.
• Help deliver a range of engaging activities including arts and crafts, sports, games, STEM challenges, baking, and creative projects.
• Support the Programme Manager to ensure sessions run smoothly and children remain engaged and supported.
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and school staff.
• Help maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming programme environment.
• Monitor children's wellbeing and communicate any behavioural, safety, or welfare concerns to the Programme Manager.
• Be a positive role model who contributes to a fun and supportive programme culture

Perks & Benefits

• Up to 50% staff fitness discounts via Wherefit!
• 50% discount on selected sKids programmes, perfect for your own children!
• Referral bonus of up to $250 for successful team member referrals.
• Work-life balance with no weekend work and the middle of the day free for your own commitments.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A fun, supportive team culture where your contribution is valued and celebrated.

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Have the right to work in New Zealand (valid visa or citizenship).
• Have reliable transport to get to our Thordon site.
• Enjoy working with children and creating positive experiences for young people.
• Have experience working with children through babysitting, coaching, tutoring, childcare, holiday programmes, volunteering, youth groups, or similar activities.
• Are confident supporting children's learning, development, and participation in group activities.
• Are reliable, energetic, and enthusiastic about making a positive difference in children's lives.
• Have strong communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team.
• Bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within the organisation

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.