Early Chidlhood Trainee

G8 Education Limited; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading early childhood education provider in Queensland is seeking passionate individuals for its traineeship program in Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. As an Educator in Training, you will provide quality education and care while learning and growing in a supportive environment. Competitive wages and fee-free training are included, along with various team member benefits. If you’re ready for a rewarding challenge, apply now!

Benefits

10% Above Award wages with a recent increase

First Aid & CPR paid for annually

50% discount on early education and childcare fees

Access to team member benefits including health insurance

Counselling through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Opportunities for Diploma and Bachelor Scholarships

Qualifications

• Willingness to inspire future generations.
• Motivation to study towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.
• Ability to gain a Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality education and care as part of a team.
• Support children in their development and physical care.
• Assist in the day-to-day operation of the room.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Friendly and energetic

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Job description

Overview

Nurturing the greatness in every child - and in you.

Chancellor Park World of Learning

At G8 Education our team members across our 400+ locations within Australia are making a difference in the lives of children and their families. With a passion for delivering quality early childhood education and care, we focus on compassion, dedication, integrity, and innovation to help us achieve our potential. We believe in giving the next generation of educators the best possible start to their career, through our Study Pathways Program.

We are seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our rewarding traineeship program in the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care. Graduates from our program don’t just complete their qualification, they emerge with all the knowledge and experience needed to commence a meaningful career as an early childhood professional.

What we offer you

• Competitive wages for Certificate III Trainee Educators.
• Fee Free Training – G8 Education will cover all enrolment and training fees.
• Engagement with trusted and leading training organisations and access to a dedicated G8 Study Pathways Support Team.
• Paid, rostered study time in the workplace – up to 1 full day per month.

Role and responsibilities

As an Educator in Training, you will work as part of a team to provide quality education and care while observing the policies, procedures, values and philosophies of G8 centres. You will support children in their development and physical care whilst learning about practice through nurturing relationships and positive interactions. As a valued member of the team, you will support educators to observe and document children’s learning and development and assist in the day-to-day operation of the room. Whether it’s your first career choice or a change in careers, it’s the drive to learn, grow and ultimately build a career nurturing a love of learning for children in their early years that matters.

What we need from you

• The willingness to make life-long impact to inspire future generations
• The motivation to study towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
• The ability to gain a Working with Children Check
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Friendly and energetic

Team member benefits

• 10% Above Award wages with a recent increase
• First Aid & CPR paid for annually
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre
• Access to team member benefits and discounts including hotels, health insurance, gym memberships, and theme park admissions
• Counselling for team members and their families through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Future opportunities to grow your career through our Diploma and Bachelor Scholarship programs

United by purpose. Guided by values.

At G8 Education, we’re proud to celebrate, support, and inspire our 10,000+ team members as they make a lasting difference in the lives of children and their own.

Driven by our purpose “to nurture the greatness in every child to grow, thrive and learn” and guided by our values, we’re shaping bright futures for children, families, communities, and each other.

Our values: Safety First & Always, Thriving Together, Owning the Outcome, Being the Difference, Building Bright Futures.

If you are ready for your next challenge and want to join a supportive working environment, please submit your application via ‘Apply Now’.

G8 Education is a committed advocate for child protection, safety & wellbeing. As an organisation, we have a zero tolerance to any form of child abuse or harm. The safety and well-being of children will always be our priority and we have an expectation that all of our team members embrace this shared commitment.