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Creche Assistant (Recruitment Pool)

Creche Assistant (Recruitment Pool)

City of CanningRiverton, Southland, New Zealand
4 days ago
Job description

About the role

We’re looking for passionate Crèche Assistants to join our wonderful team! We have multiple creche roles available with flexible shifts, including mornings, afternoons, and Saturdays.

Engage with children aged 12 weeks to 8 years by providing high quality supervision in a safe and fun environment at the Cannington and Riverton Leisureplex Crèche facilities.

We’re building a recruitment pool of Creche Assistants , so there’s no closing date - if you’re looking for casual work and have great availability, apply anytime, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing in these roles

Creche staff are responsible for engaging children in a safe and fun environment, supporting daily routines and activities, and assisting with the overall operation of the creche.

  • Providing quality supervision of children aged 12 weeks through to 8 years
  • Ensure all children are registered by a parent / guardian on arrival
  • Assist children with creative activities, games, and eating and drinking
  • Attend to children’s toiletry needs including changing of nappies, as required
  • Ensure the crèche office, toilets and facilities are clean and orderly, and all toys and play equipment are sanitised regularly
  • Working morning shifts from 8 : 15 to 1pm, or afternoon shifts from 3pm to 7 : 15pm, with the possibility of Saturday shifts

Applicants must be available to work across both Riverton & Cannington Leisureplexes.

We’re looking for team members with a positive attitude, who are enthusiastic and reliable, and passionate about working with children, with a commitment to creating safe and engaging environments for children under our supervision.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • Previous experience working in a children’s crèche or childcare centre (preferred)
  • Current Working with Children Check (your application must include your WWC number)
  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to work 2-3 shifts per week ideally, in line with the shift times above
  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or higher) is desirable
  • Satisfactory National Police Clerance (within 6 months validity)
  • A genuine passion for working with children and contributing to their development in a safe and engaging environment.
  • Why apply for this role?

  • Casual opportunities
  • $32.75 per hour (depending on age) inclusive of 25% casual loading + super
  • Penalty rates on weekends
  • Free on-site parking and staff amenities
  • The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference! With a population of over 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.

    Canning welcomes you to apply :

    Click APPLY to complete the application and submit your Resume and Cover Letter. You may also contact Torin Lawrence, Supervisor Children’s Services on for a confidential discussion. Visit our website for more information about the role.

    This is an ongoing recruitment pool, so, applications will be reviewed on an as-needed and ongoing basis. We reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.

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