Trainee Educator — Fully Funded Cert III & Paid Study

Goodstart; Victoria; On-site; AUD 31,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded qualification

Above award pay rate

Paid study time and professional dev

Wellbeing days included

Additional leave purchase option

Fitness Passport

Childcare discounts

Uniform allowance

Employee referral program

Job security as not-for-profit

Job summary

Goodstart Strathfieldsaye is offering a Trainee Educator position in Victoria. This 18-month fixed-term traineeship supports you to study toward a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care while gaining hands-on centre experience.

You will work with a Centre Leadership Team to foster safe, engaging learning environments, build strong relationships with children and families, and contribute to the education program.

Qualifications

• Must be eligible to work permanently in Australia.
• Willingness to study towards Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.
• Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain one.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via Geccko platform.
• Immunisation against Measles, Mumps and Rubella and Whooping Cough (Pertussis) or willingness to receive.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment for children, families, and team members.
• Comply with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart policies.
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with children and families.
• Actively contribute to the education program in the room and the centre team.
• Support a culture of reflective practice and ongoing continuous improvement.
• Contribute to a professional and positive work culture.

Skills

Willingness to study

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Interest in early years education

Communication skills

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Tools

Geccko platform

Job description

Goodstart Strathfieldsaye is offering a Trainee Educator position in Victoria. This 18-month fixed-term traineeship supports you to study toward a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care while gaining hands-on centre experience.

You will work with a Centre Leadership Team to foster safe, engaging learning environments, build strong relationships with children and families, and contribute to the education program.