Author: Eddie Hayes

  • Permanent OSCAR supervisor position available

    Due to our previous permanent OSCAR supervisor moving on, we are seeking a new permanent OSCAR supervisor. You will be someone who loves working with tamariki and has a passion for giving children the best care possible. You will be warm, friendly and approachable to both children and their whānau as well as with other…

  • Financial Mentoring

    Financial mentoring takes a strengths-based non-judgmental approach to empower individuals and whānau to take control of their money. Our Financial Mentor is our Family Support Worker Cath Smith and she walks alongside people to work out what they need to do and how they can take charge of their finances. Contact us on familysupport@wdp.org.nz to…

  • Nau mai ki te 2024 i Woolston Development Project!

    Starting soon: Walking Group – every term time Monday at 10am Gentle Yoga – every term time Monday and Wednesday at 6pm. You must book with Caitlyn. $10pp Already resumed: Women’s Social Support Group – see page for latest details Out of School Care (OSCAR) – after school programme has resumed following a great holiday…

  • Yoga classes starting term 4

    Hey everyone! Exciting news! We will now be offering 2 weekly Gentle Yoga Classes  Beginners are welcome, as we move mindfully before finding stillness. This is an opportunity to recharge, so you feel refreshed and sleep well Monday & Wednesday 6 – 7PM  10 weeks from 9 Oct to 13 Dec (excluding Labour Day) Woolston…

  • Morning OSCAR Supervisor – Holiday Programmes required – Again

    Do you love working with primary school aged children? Do you have experience working as an OSCAR supervisor? Or as a teacher aide or teacher? Are you great at problem solving and managing children’s behaviour? Are you a clear and effective communicator and are you good at delegating tasks to other staff members? If this…

  • OSCAR Supervisor – Maternity Leave

    OSCAR Supervisor Job Description – Maternity Leave position Part 1: Summary  Position: OSCAR Supervisor Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday during After School and Holiday Programmes + additional hours if negotiated with Manager Hourly rate: $26.00 Type: Fixed term maternity leave position starting 3 April 2023 and ending 20 April 2024 Part 2: Relationships  Responsible to: WDP Manager  Direct…

  • Morning OSCAR Supervisor – Holiday Programmes required

    Do you love working with primary school aged children? Do you have experience working as an OSCAR supervisor? Are you great at problem solving and managing children’s behaviour? Are you a clear and effective communicator and are you good at delegating tasks to other staff members? If this sounds like you, you might enjoy working…

  • July 2022 Holiday Programme

    We have an exciting line up of activities scheduled to start on 11 July 2022. All days start at 8.30am with specific activities usually starting from 9.30am. Full details are on this flyer Week One Monday 11 July:Morning: Swimming at Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool (10am session)Afternoon: Activities at base Tuesday 12 July:Morning: Candle-makingAfternoon: Activities…

  • Seeking board members

    We are seeking experienced board members to support the important work we are undertaking in our community. Board Member responsibilities Attend business meetings punctually Carry out duties promptly and reliably Maintain the integrity of the organisation Respect the confidential nature of any information discussed pertaining to WDP, its staff and its clients Participate in relevant…