Childcare Attendant

NSW, Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre - Zetland 2017

Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre is a multi purpose sports hub in the heart of Green Square. If you are passionate about motivating and inspiring the community then We WANT YOU

The Centre

Belgravia Leisure has been awarded a three-year contract to manage the City of Sydney's iconic leisure and aquatic centres.

In managing these centres it employs people in roles such as lifeguards, learn to swim instructors, fitness coaches, centre management, and corporate functions.

All employees are expected to work across the different locations and contribute to the Contract's imperatives of operating sustainably, driving centre attendance, and fostering inclusion for all members of the community.

• Are you renowned as a 'people person'?
• Do you love living near, working in, or visiting iconic Sydney locations?
• Are you proud of your city, and keen to be an ambassador for others?
• Do you love seeing active people having access to all their local communities have to offer?
• Do you take safety, wellness and inclusion seriously?
• And most importantly, do you have current availability including the ability to work early mornings, late afternoons and on weekends?

The Role

Do you have a passion for working with children?

We are seeking a Casual Creche Attendant to join our fantastic team at Gunyama Park Aquatic & Recreation Centre, Zetland.

About the role

• Maintaining an interactive and safe environment for children
• Maintaining a high level of customer service
• Supervising children (aged 8 weeks - 6 years) and ensuring the Creche is not left unattended at any time
• Performing clerical tasks such as incident forms and reports
• Front of house Customer Service
• Assisting the Creche Manager in booking and communicating with parents

Essential Criteria

• Passion for working with children, and ability to interact with them in a positive, sensitive and respectful manner
• Ability to build relationships with children and families
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
• Certificates in Asthma and Anaphylaxis
• Current Working with Children Check
• Current National Police Check (dated within 30 days prior to employment start date)
• Minimum Qualification: Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
• Weekday & Saturday availability (Between 7:45am - 14:15pm)
• 1+ years of experience working with children aged 8 weeks - 6 years
• Cultural sensitivity and able to work across the community
• Basic computer skills

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working in the Sport & Leisure industry
• Located within the City of Sydney Region

Benefits

• Growth and opportunities to gain extra employment
• Free membership to Sydney's newest Aquatic & Recreation Venue

If you like the sound of us, then jump in and submit your application. We'd love to hear from you

Apply now

We value diversity and encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and/or queer (LGBTIQA+) and people with disability.

We are committed to providing a child safe environment. Please refer to our child safety framework. Successful applicants will be required to obtain a national police check and a Working with Children check.