OSHC Activity Assistant - Casual
Sydney, Blacktown, New South Wales (NSW) Blacktown City Council
Job Ref: | BC2825 |
Employer: | Blacktown City Council |
Job Type: | Casual |
City: | Sydney, Blacktown |
Post Date: | 19/04/2024 16:51 |
Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 54 residential suburbs, and population of 435,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia. Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the largest council in New South Wales, 4th largest in Australia and a leader in the development of the western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 644,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future. Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome and encourage applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities. About the opportunity Join our dynamic Kids' Early Learning team to provide a stimulating and supportive environment for school-age children during their before and after school hours. We’re looking for Casual OSHC Activity Assistants to work in one of our 3 OSHC and vacation care services. This role is responsible for the engagement of young people from 5-13 years through a high-quality learning, lifestyle, safety and fun education and activity program. We are looking for staff who have a willingness and excitement to build positive relationships and great outcomes with young people. If you have completed or working towards a qualification in a relevant field - Early Childhood Education and Care, Sport and Recreation, Youth Work, Social Sciences, Teaching, Community Services or Health, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating a fun and supportive environment for school-age children's growth and enjoyment! About Kids' Early Learning Here at Council, we own and operate a childcare business, Kids’ Early Learning, with a portfolio of 27 childcare centres and over 70 family daycare educators. Kids’ Early Learning has approximately 300 full-time, part-time and casual staff, and operates throughout the Blacktown local government area, serving over 1700 families and providing care and learning needs for their children. If you would like to know more about Kids' Early Learning, please visit our website. Qualifications and experience Essential:
Desirable:
Remuneration and benefits The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
This position has been identified as child related work, in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013. Therefore, your application must include a Working with Children Check (WWCC) number. For further information, go to https://www.service.nsw.gov.au/transaction/apply-for-a-working-with-children-check. Our commitment to safety Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing. We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children. Position description Click here to view or download the position description. Closing date: Friday 5 July 2024, 11.59 pm Contact officer: Melanie Piefke on 9839 6440 |