Playgroup group leader

Role:

To facilitate activities that encourages a healthy Christian community for children and parents. Additionally, to actively care for the children/parents by ensuring programs operate safely while providing adequate pastoral support.

Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for the daily running of their group.
• To ensure that the rooms and equipment are set up by 10 am and that the rooms are left ready for the next users when the session finishes
• Welcoming mothers/carers and children as they arrive
• Ensuring that everyone feels welcome, respected and included
• Ensuring that a range of suitable activities is available for children to enjoy
• Overseeing general matters of safety, hygiene and social interaction and documenting any incident that causes concern
• Contacting the coordinator or another member of their daily team if they are unavailable to lead on a particular day
• Reminding members when term fees are due and ensuring that money is taken to the Office promptly.
• Ensuring that the sign in sheets are completed
• Distributing relevant information to parents as required
• Operate in consultation with team members to collectively reach the above responsibilities.

Requirements:

• A current Working with Children Check.
• A passion for providing children and parents with opportunities to share in fun and friendship in a Christian community environment
• A commitment to growth in their own faith.

Commitment:

• Weekly, to be confirmed with the Playgroup Coordinator.