Childcare Photographer – Subcontractor Weekday Mornings …, Newcastle

Playgroup Photos is an established childcare photography company seeking professional, calm and reliable photographers to join our team as subcontractors.

This role offers structured weekday work, full training, and ongoing bookings during school terms. It suits photographers who enjoy working with children and value consistency, professionalism, and purpose-driven photography.

About the Role Attend childcare centres on weekday mornings (typical start 8:00am) Photograph children aged 0–6 years Individual, sibling and small group photography Work within real childcare environments using supplied backdrops and props Maintain a calm, positive presence with children and educators Minimum 3–4 hour shoots Minimum availability 2–3 weekdays per week during school terms

What We Offer Subcontractor role (ABN required) Tiered hourly rates based on experience, performance and reliability Paid training, shadowing and structured onboarding Clear shooting systems, style guides and expectations Ongoing feedback and performance progression Consistent bookings with an established, reputable brand

What You’ll Bring

Photography experience (skilled experience preferred) Confidence working with young children and adults Full camera kit (DSLR or Mirrorless + suitable portrait lenses) Working knowledge of Lightroom and/or Photoshop Working knowledge of Mac or PC computer systems Reliable internet access for file transfer and communication Ability to upload image files to our secure servers daily after each shoot Solid communication and time-management skills Driver’s licence and reliable vehicle Valid ABN and Working With Children Check

This Role Is Not Weekend or event photography A one-off or casual “once in a while” gig

It is structured, repeatable weekday work with clear standards and support. Apply now and tell us why you’d be a excellent fit for Playgroup Photos.

Job Type: Subcontract

Pay: $37.00 – $65.00 per hour

Application Question(s) Do you currently hold an ABN and Working With Children Check?

Are you available to work 2–3 weekday mornings per week during school terms?

Do you have access to a full photography kit (camera body + lenses)?

Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qpzqx