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OOSHC - Educator

16/05/2025
30/05/2025
Permanent - Part Time
Tweed Heads South
Out of School Hours Care

About Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School is a high quality, independent, Anglican, Co-educational P-12 school serving the southern Gold Coast, Tweed Coast and northern New South Wales regions. Located in the Tweed Heads district, ours is the most northern independent school in NSW. We have a close connection with the land, and yet are within easy reach of the Gold Coast and Brisbane.

As an Anglican Grammar School, our values of Compassion, Wisdom and Respect are at the heart of our school and form the foundations of our teaching and learning supported by our cultural values of Standards, Collaboration and Leadership.

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School is a Child Safe organisation. The School actively promotes the protection, safety and wellbeing of all students, and requires all staff to be suitable and committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards. All staff employed by Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School are expected to undertake Child Protection training and hold a current NSW Working With Children Check clearance. Please see Working with Children Check (WWCC) for more information. 

Benefits of Working at Lindisfarne

  • Discount for school tuition fees (dependent on enrolment availability)
  • Out of School Care Facilities
  • Salary Packaging
  • Staff Social Events / Social Club
  • Free access to School gym
  • Ability to access exclusive FitnessPassport membership
  • Annual Flu Vaccination
  • StaffEd Professional Learning and Recognition Program
  • Emerging Leaders Program
  • First Aid CertificationEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) - free and confidential counselling

Job Description

Join our team as an OOSHC Educator, where your adaptability and proactive supervision ensure the safety and engagement of children in our care. Collaborate with staff, maintaining clear communication and a keen understanding of service policies and child legislation. Welcome and update parents with a friendly demeanour, manage risks effectively, and uphold confidentiality. 

  • The role is permanent part-time.
  • Hours are 2:30pm - 6.00pm Mon-Fri, with the additional flexibility to assist some mornings before school.
  • Working during school holidays on an adjusted schedule is a requirement.

The position is based at our Junior School campus at Tweed Heads and would suit a person who loves working with children and has early childhood/pre-school programming experience.

Desired Skills and Experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Be fully aware of and attentive to all children under your care. 
  • Provide effective supervision and exercise effective group management of children in your care. 
  • Provide assistance and support to other staff members as required.
  • Participate in risk management procedures and implement safe work practices.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Genuine enjoyment in working with children, with the ability to provide vigilant supervision. 
  • Team player with clear communication skills and a collaborative approach, always ready to support colleagues in a child-centric educational setting.
  • Understanding of and ability to implement all relevant aspects of policies, procedures and legislation for childcare. 
  • Warm and effective interpersonal abilities, capable of engaging positively with parents and managing sensitive incidents with discretion.
  • Creative and enthusiastic about contributing to program planning, with a willingness to introduce new ideas and activities that enhance children’s learning experiences.

Qualifications

  • Currently studying have completed Certificate III Early Childhood Education (CHC30113), including attainment of competency in Unit CHCPRT001/CHCPRT025 Responsible Person In Charge. 
  • Safe Food Handling Certificate or willingness to obtain a Safe Food Handling Certificate.
  • First Aid certificate or willingness to train and obtain a First Aid Certificate.
  • A current NSW Working with Children Check.

To be eligible for this position, applicants must either hold permanent residency in Australia or be Australian citizens.. 

For more information, please refer to the Position Description

Applications

To apply for this role, please click on the Apply link. Applications close on Friday, 30 May 2025 at 5.00pm and must include:

  • A cover letter providing relevant skills and experience
  • A current resume including contact details for three referees

Please email employment@lindisfarne.nsw.edu.au if you have any queries in relation to this position.

 

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