Umina Beach
Umina Beach Public School (Ages 5-12)
Whilst in our care at Hunter Kids Umina Beach the children’s health, wellbeing and safety are of utmost importance. We are committed to providing a caring, safe and inclusive environment and aim to achieve this by maintaining healthy eating practices, food safety, cleanliness, infection control, hygiene and monitoring risks and safety practices. These are all promoted and implemented within the centre with high quality standards.
Our Philosophy
To engage their growing curiosityAt Hunter Kids Umina Beach, we are guided by the My Time, Our Place Framework for School Age Care. Our Educators observe each child as an individual, recognise that children have rights and how important it is for each child to develop a sense of self and to enable the children to retain a strong sense of identity and they remain happy, engaged and relaxed through their play.
We hope all children in our care become confident, involved learners and effective communicators.
“Hunter Kids Umina Beach encourages children to enjoy the school environment in a social play and friendly environment.
This also helps children to feel connected and able to contribute to the world around them and encourage a sense of diversity and fairness. Children engaging in activities creates resilience, friendship, kindness and positive interactions the enable children to find their unique path and direction in their individual jourmey.”
Objectives and goals
Our objective is to provide a safe, supportive and inclusive environment for all families and their children. Our goals are focused on positive, cooperative behaviours with peers to enable the building of friendships.
Our Educators
Our Educators demonstrate leadership skills, resilience, guidance, kindness, patience and provide a safe, supportive, inclusive and structured environment.
Our team at Umina Beach includes:
Brooke Hardie (Educational Leader)
Ebony Jackson
Debora Sayer
Angela Wilkins
Sinead Reeves
Elizabeth Jones
Monique Middleton
Peter Grace
Hands-on activities
Our activities have been designed to promote learning and keep your child engaged, whether it’s learning how to draw the solar system, filling our handmade our bird feeders or creating a hand painting to hang on the fridge at home.
Rating and assessment
As this is a new service, our Umina Beach service is yet to be assessed by the Australian Children’s Education and Care Quality Authority (ACECQA).
Fees
Our booking structures include permanent full-time, permanent part-time and casual options . Our fees include a variety of services and activities including meals and snacks.
Permanent Bookings
Before School Care: $19.00 per session | After School Care: $24.00 per session
Casual Bookings
Before School Care: $22.00 per session | After School Care: $27.00 per session
School Holidays
Staff Development Day: $76.00 per day
Vacation Care: $76.00 per day
Excursions: $86.00
Download our Family Handbook for further details on our service inclusions, fee structures and payment of fees.
Hunter Kids is Child Care Subsidy (CCS) approved. You may be eligible for a rebate of up to 90% of your childcare fees through the Australian government Child Care Subsidy (CCS). To calculate your CCS, click here.
Location, Hours and Contact
Address
Umina Beach Public School
Sydney Avenue
Umina Beach, NSW 2257
Hours (Monday–Friday)
Before School Care: 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM
After School Care: 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Staff Development Days: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Vacation Care: 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Phone: +61 410647153
Email: hunter20kids@gmail.com
Reach out to our team about enrolling your child at Umina Beach today