V-ingle Farm Playgroup Assistant

1 week ago


Ingle Farm, Australia Salvos Stores Australia Full time

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity. Corps have a diverse range of engaging programs for children starting from birth to young adults. These programs support a positive and lasting impact on a child’s spiritual development.

The role of Early Childhood Assistant provides support and assistance to the Early Childhood Team Leader in developing, implementing, and facilitating children’s ministry and programs, as well as providing companionship, care, and support.

Key responsibilities:
- Preparation for Playgroup activities - Support Playgroup Team Leader in preparing the playgroup area before parents/guardians and children arrive, ensuring area is safe for children to play and materials for activities and snacks are ready.- During Playgroup session - Greet parents/guardians and children, welcome newcomers and explain the session’s activities. Encourage participation, assist with refreshments and monitor activity to ensure everyone is engaged and behaving in a safe manner.- Conclusion of session and pack up - Encourage children to return toys to designated areas and ask parents/guardians to assist their children. Tidy up and restore playgroup area to its previous configuration with all materials and furniture stored away correctly, with special attention in ensuring good infection controls.

Qualifications and skills (desired/required):
- A good understanding and commitment to the Christian faith- Experience working with parents and children preferred but not essential- Suit those with a keen interest in child development and a young person’s spiritual journey

Background check requirements:
Background checks play an important part in our commitment to being a safe organisation. Where an applicant has disclosable history, the selection process includes a fair assessment and a risk management approach. Collection of personal information is handled per our privacy and confidentiality policies. Below is what is required for this role:
- As this role is a child-related role, it requires a Working with Children Check/Working with Vulnerable People Check

Time Required & Commitment:
- As agreed

Development opportunities with this role:
This role will give volunteers an opportunity to develop skills and build experience in supporting young people, group facilitation, spiritual and child development.
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check._



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