Trainee Educator: Launch Your Early Childhood Career

Goodstart Early Learning; Portland North; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 46,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fee Free Training

Permanent employment

Fully funded qualification

Paid study time

Wellbeing days

Uniform allowance

Security and stability

Job summary

Goodstart Portland is seeking a Trainee Educator to join our team in Portland, VIC. This part-time role (30 hours per week) is a fixed-term 18-month contract, with sponsorship for training and a clear pathway to qualification.

You will work under Centre Leadership while pursuing a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care, contributing to safe, engaging learning experiences for children and families in our care.

Qualifications

• Willingness and motivation to study towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
• Permanent right to work in Australia
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Interest in early years education
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Immunisation against Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Pertussis (or willingness to receive)

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a safe environment for children, families and team members
• Complying with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart Policies, Procedures and Requirements
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with children and families
• Actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team
• Supporting reflective practice and continuous improvement
• Contributing to a professional and positive work culture

Skills

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care

Job description

Goodstart Portland is seeking a Trainee Educator to join our team in Portland, VIC. This part-time role (30 hours per week) is a fixed-term 18-month contract, with sponsorship for training and a clear pathway to qualification.

You will work under Centre Leadership while pursuing a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care, contributing to safe, engaging learning experiences for children and families in our care.