Whether you're starting your career in children's services or looking to grow your experience, Mayfield West offers a positive, supportive environment where you can thrive while making a difference.The Y Mayfield West OSHC is a community-focused Out of School Hours Care service located within the Mayfield West Public School community, that values connection, curiosity and play.
Operating Before School, After School and Vacation Care, the Centre provides a safe and encouraging space where children are supported to be themselves.
Programs are intentionally designed to foster engagement, skill development and positive peer interactions.
Through a mix of hands-on experiences, outdoor play and creative expression, children are encouraged to grow at their own pace.
The Y Mayfield West OSHC nurtures a culture of respect and inclusion, helping children feel confident, capable and excited to learn beyond the classroom.Why you'll love this roleAs a Developing Educator, you'll play a key role in creating engaging experiences that support children's wellbeing, learning and sense of belonging.
You'll work with increasing independence while being supported to build your skills and progress your career.What you'll doCreate fun, engaging and inclusive experiences for childrenBuild positive relationships and support children's wellbeingEncourage creativity, curiosity and child-led learningPartner with families and provide meaningful updatesMaintain safe environments through active supervision and child-safe practicesContribute to planning,



observations and continuous improvement activitiesAbout YouA genuine passion for supporting children to learn and thriveStrong communication and teamwork skillsA child-safe mindset and sound judgementA willingness to learn, reflect and growThe ability to build positive relationships with children and familiesAn inclusive approach that helps every child feel they belongEssential RequirementsWorking With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)Relevant qualification, or working towards a qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care, OSHC or a related fieldAvailability to work across operational service hoursWhy join us?
Make a meaningful difference in children's livesLearn from experienced educators and leadersBuild skills that support future career progressionBe part of a welcoming, supportive team cultureContribute to high-quality programs focused on safety, belonging and growthWho What Y?
The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people.
We operate more than 80 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.Commitment to SafeguardingAt the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities.
We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept secure at all times.Safeguarding | The Y
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📌 Educator (Newcastle)
🏢 The Y NSW
📍 Newcastle