Childcare - Traineeship for Certificate III

Frith Street ELC; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Development & Training

Paid First Aid & CPR Training

Long Service Awards

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Uniform Provided

50% Staff Discount

Job summary

Frith Street ELC in Newcastle is offering a Certificate III Traineeship in Early Childhood Education and Care. The 18-month program lets you earn a qualification while gaining hands-on practical experience and mentoring from a team that centers on child-safe practices.

Applicants must be 18 or older and will apply for a Working with Children Check prior to commencement. No prior experience is required, as this is a traineeship.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Working with Children Check prior to commencement
• No previous experience required (traineeship)

Responsibilities

• Complete a Certificate III in Children's Services while gaining hands-on practical experience
• Be mentored by a team and center practice on child safe standards
• Contribute to a supportive, stimulating and secure learning environment

Job description

Childcare - Traineeship for Certificate III

Due to high demand and enquiry, Frith Street ELC is opening new enrolment spaces and is looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic learner who is excited about commencing their career in Early Childhood Education and Care.

This is an opportunity to gain a qualification whilst working in a rewarding profession. The Cert III Traineeship is an 18-month program and further career opportunities may be available to successful candidates.

The suitable applicant will complete a Certificate III in Children's Services whilst they gain hands on practical experience and mentoring from the existing team of educators who center their practice in child safe standards.

All applicants must be 18 years or over and you will need to apply for a Working with Children Check prior to commencement.

As this is a traineeship position, no other previous experience is necessary.

The successful candidate will:

Demonstrate a committed work ethic in successfully completing the course while caring for young children.

Bewilling to be a contributing team member through effective communication, active supervision and creating supportive, stimulating and secure learning environments.

Demonstrate enthusiasm and passion for working with children and caring for their needs.

Be willing to work within a RIE inspired environment that focuses on Primary Educator Relationships through a play-based curriculum.

Demonstrate awareness of decision-making within the child safe standards and relevant learning frameworks.

This qualification is fully funded by the employer and you will be provided with regular study time during your roster.

Joining the Frith Street Early Leaning Centre family, we’ll give you a great place to work, incredible colleagues and benefits that include:

A focus on Professional Development and Training

Paid First Aid & CPR Training

Long Service Awards

Employee Assistance Program, including access to Health and Wellness programs

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Fantastic Career Advancement Opportunities to grow your career with us!

Uniform Provided

50%Staff Discount

Hurry to grab this opportunity if you’re looking to work for an organisation which offers a professional and supportive culture which HIGHLY values developing our employees’ careers and future success in childcare.

We provide a friendly atmosphere based in respect, feeling valued, appreciated and voices are welcome.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.