Description:
Are you looking to start your career in Early Childhood?
or looking to advance from a Certificate III to Diploma?
We are seeking a motivated and passionate Trainee to join our team.
About the Trainee role for Certificate 3:
The traineeship involves on the job training and completing a Certificate III qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care osuitable for any recent school leaver or if you're looking for your first step/ entry level role in early childhood.
- You will gain the industry recognised minimum qualification you’ll need to begin your career in early childhood education
Trainee role for Diploma:
This is an opportunity for a candidate that would like to upskill to a Diploma.
The successful candidate will work towards gaining a Certificate III qualification or upskill to Diploma.
You will work alongside experienced educators and gain exposure to children of all age groups.
Our centre is a friendly family owned and operated Child Care Centre, providing a wonderful learning environment for up to 60 children per day, ranging in ages from 0-6 years.
Your duties will include but not be limited to the following;
· Working Monday to Friday with a variety of shifts
· Ensuring supervision and safety of children during indoor and indoor activities
· Taking part in programming following the Early Years Learning framework
· Set up educational activities and experiences
Supporting daily routines including:
· Changing nappies
· Assisting with meal times and rest time
· Interacting, playing and engaging with children
· Maintaining a safe environment at all times
· Covering staff lunch breaks and assisting in daily cleaning duties
· Forming strong relationships with children, parents and families
To be considered for this role, you must:
- Not currently be undertaking any other traineeship.
- Willingness to learn , complete training and studies
- Passionate to work with children
- Flexible and able to demonstrate team work
- Applicant must have a genuine desire to pursue a career in early childhood/child care
- Show initiative, be punctual and be enthusiastic
- Good written and verbal communication skills are a must. The ability to read, write and speak English
- Willingness to undertake Working with children check will apply for the position
- The ability to work with people in difficult situations and circumstances
- Empathy, patience, and the capacity to empower others
- Good organisational skills and the ability to multitask and respond well to rapid change
Benefits for you!
This is a great opportunity to gain a qualification in Early Childhood Education and Care whilst gaining hands on experience and a weekly wage all at the same time!
You will also receive mentoring from one of our highly skilled teachers who is dedicated to ensuring you are receiving the most out of your traineeship. Working Monday to Friday you will be allocated time at work to put towards your study.
You will receive additional professional development training and rostered days off.
If you think you are ready to start your career or time to upskill in early childhood and possess all of the requirements, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Apprenticeship
Contract length: 12-24 months
Pay: $40,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Childcare assistance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Rotating roster
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undertake study?
Education:
- High School (Year 9-11) (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 30/06/2023