A BIG HELLO from the Big Childcare Team!

Are you ready to get paid to have FUN? Join us and enjoy work hours that leave you plenty of time to study, work, or simply relax during the day. This is your chance to make a BIG first step toward a rewarding career in education or childcare!

Why work with Big Childcare?

At Big Childcare, we believe in a workplace culture that is focused on creating a safe, inclusive, and fun environment for everyone. When you join us, you’ll become part of our BIG family, supported by a team that encourages growth and development. We value our people above all, and we’re looking for passionate, energetic individuals to help create memorable experiences for the children we care for.

As an Educator in a Before & After School Care setting, you’ll be a positive role model, actively involved in the day-to-day operations of the program, and – most importantly – you’ll have FUN with the children! You’ll play a key role in making magical memories for kids before school, after school, and during school holidays.

We’re well-integrated into the school community, allowing you to build meaningful relationships with children, parents, and teachers from day one. It’s an incredible place to work, and you can hear more about it directly from our staff in the video at the bottom of this page!

We have roles for educators at 4x services in the Newcastle area - please inquire within if you would like more information! This role would be perfect for someone studying a Bachelor of Education at Uni of Newcastle!

Here’s what your day-to-day will look like:

Set up and pack up

Assist with food preparations

Lead games, crafts, arts, sports, and cooking activities

Share your ideas and creativity with staff and children

Build relationships with children and their families

Create engaging and fun learning experiences for all the kids

Essential Criteria:

Valid NSW Working With Children Check (Employee)

Experience working in OSHC highly desirable!

Completed Cert 3 in Early Childhood/Diploma of Early Childhood (or higher) - desirable

Experience in handling Children with Challenging Behaviours

Lots of availability across Mornings, Afternoons and Vacation Care times!

Police Check (issued within the last 6 months or willing to obtain)

Right to Work in Australia

Employee Benefits: We want you to thrive and grow in our supportive culture. That’s why we offer some of the best incentives in the industry:

A strong focus on development and growth within the company

Work Hard, Play Hard – Enjoy events at Crown Casino, popular restaurants across Australia, Archie Brothers Arcade, Holey Moley Golf, and more!

We have a BIG opportunity waiting for the right person at Big Childcare. So what are you waiting for? Apply today!

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact David Berriman – HR Leader on 0477 664 404 or via email at [email protected]

If this role isn’t the right fit for you, keep an eye on our careers page for more opportunities. We’re always on the lookout for great people to join our BIG family.

We can’t wait to hear from you!