Trainee Early Childhood Educator — Earn While You Learn

Little Zaks; Sydney; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration in line with award (train

Up to 50 percent staff childcare disc

Paid wellbeing day

Job summary

Little Zak's Academy is seeking a Trainee Early Childhood Educator to join our team. This entry-level role offers mentorship from centre management, hands-on experience with children aged 0-5, and clear pathways to complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

You do not need prior childcare experience. We support work-life balance with rotating rosters, and a Paid traineeship in line with the applicable award.

Qualifications

• No prior childcare experience required.
• Be at least 18 years of age on commencement.
• Hold a Working with Children Check or willing to obtain one.
• Australian citizen or permanent resident.
• Willing to study towards a Certificate III.

Responsibilities

• Learn from experienced educators while developing the knowledge and skills to build a career in early childhood education.
• Work towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.
• Gain practical experience with children aged 0-5.
• Assist with implementing educational programs under guidance of experienced staff.
• Support play‑based learning and children’s development.
• Collaborate with families and the wider centre team; participate in training and mentoring.

Skills

Passionate about children

Reliable and trustworthy

Team player

Willing to learn

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care

Job description

Little Zak's Academy is seeking a Trainee Early Childhood Educator to join our team. This entry-level role offers mentorship from centre management, hands-on experience with children aged 0-5, and clear pathways to complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

You do not need prior childcare experience. We support work-life balance with rotating rosters, and a Paid traineeship in line with the applicable award.