Multi-sites Programme Assistant - North Shore

Company Description

At sKids, we believe childhood should be full of laughter, learning, and adventure! Since 1996, we’ve been creating awesome out-of-school experiences for Tamariki across New Zealand. Today, we welcome more than 3,800 kids every day at over 170 school sites – and we’re still growing! 

When you work with us, you get to unleash your inner child. Think: messy art, science experiments, sports showdowns, cooking classes, and plenty of silly games. No two days are the same – and that’s how we like it! 

Job Description

As a Multi-site Programme Assistant, you’ll be the friendly face that makes the afternoons unforgettable for children. In this dynamic role, you’ll support multiple programme sites within your allocated area - travelling between locations on different days to ensure our programmes run smoothly and consistently.

You’ll be working a minimum of 5 hours per week, rostered across Monday to Friday. Please note: This is a multi-site role, so reliable transport is required as you will be travelling between different programme locations within your allocated area.

• Afternoon/ After School shifts runs between 2.30pm–6.00pm. Availability from 2.30pm is essential, though finish times may vary.
• Potential school holiday programmes hours available (between 7am - 6pm).

Here’s what you’ll be up to 

• Supervising and supporting tamariki in a range of fun, safe activities
• Keeping our spaces tidy, clean, and welcoming for children
• Supporting your Programme Manager to deliver smooth, engaging sessions across multiple sites
• Travelling between different programme locations within your area as rostered
• Building positive relationships with children, families, and team members at each site
• Identifying and escalating any concerns around behaviour, wellbeing, or safety to ensure everyone feels supported

Perks & Benefits 

• 50% discount on selected sKids programmes – perfect for your own children! 
• Referral bonus – bring awesome people into our team and earn up to $250 per referral 
• Work-life balance – no weekend work and the middle of the day free for your own time 
• Employee Assistance Programme – access wellbeing support when you need it 
• A fun, supportive crew who love what they do and celebrate each other’s wins 

Qualifications

We’d love to hear from you if you: 

• Have the right to work in New Zealand (valid visa or citizenship) 
• Can get to sKids Sunnynook as well as other North-Shore sites with reliable transportation and/or a vehicle
• Are enthusiastic about working with kids – from babysitting to coaching to volunteering, any experience counts! 
• Are reliable, energetic, and keen to make every session special 

Additional Information

Hit Apply Now – one of our friendly team will be in touch if you’re shortlisted. Get ready to start an exciting journey where work feels more like play! 

Safeguarding 
sKids is committed to Child Protection and the safeguarding of children and young people in our care and we expect all staff to operate in a way that reflects this intent. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check. All applicants must hold the right to work in New Zealand.