Trainee Educator

Busy Bees on Hannan Street

Busy Bees on Hannan Street is a 67-place service in Kalgoorlie welcomes you with bright and spacious learning areas, as well as spacious outdoor play area. You can find our lovely Service in the old Pizza Hut building on the corner of Hannan and Congdon St.

Our Hive is looking for a dedicated and passionate candidate who is looking to begin their journey in the Early Childhood Education Industry as a Trainee Educator. Are you interested in studying while working at a leading childcare service and gaining invaluable knowledge and experience from a wonderful & supportive Management team? Then this is the opportunity for you

Key Benefits we offer for joining our Hive:

• Fantastic, Above-Award hourly rates and work-life balance
• An opportunity to gain further knowledge while studying
• Work for a leading global brand in the Early Childhood industry and grow professionally
• A chance to showcase and build your creativity & leadership skills
• Work with a supportive & inclusive team and Management in a leading Childcare Service
• Continue improving your knowledge and skills with our Busy Bees training platform
• Access to the Busy Bees' Employee Assistance Program
• An opportunity to participate in our Global Talent Exchange Program
• A chance to connect with and build a support network with leaders in the Early Childhood Industry across the nation

For eligible persons support payments may apply, up to $5,000 over a two-year period for a full-time employee. All registered trainees receive paid study and training time. Free or subsidised course fees for eligible people may apply.

Essential Qualifications

• Willingness to enrol in or currently enrolled in a Certificate III or higher in Early Childhood Education and Care (or its equivalent).
• Must be eligible to obtain or already possess a valid Working With Children Check.

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Demonstrated interest in early childhood education and a commitment to professional learning and development.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team of educators and contribute positively to the service environment.
• Punctuality and a sense of responsibility, recognizing the importance of consistency for children.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

• Any prior experience with children, such as babysitting, coaching, or volunteering, can be beneficial, even if it's not in a formal educational setting.
• Some initial awareness of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) would be advantageous.
• Basic proficiency in using technology, as there might be software or apps used for documentation or communication in the service.

Don't miss this opportunity to apply for a Traineeship with Busy Bees - Become a Trainee Educator and start making a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families.

Please submit your resume via the "Apply Now" button which will direct you to our internal application site. Please create an account to commence your application.

You can also send your Resume/CV and Cover Letter directly to and if you have any further questions, contact us on

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Why Work for Busy Bees?
If you're passionate about early learning, Busy Bees is the place to be. Although we are part of a global organisation, our company was founded by three families looking for better, more enriching childcare. Three decades later, we still keep the same values at heart.

We know that we couldn't do what we do without the important people in our teams. We invest in our people and work with them to build career pathways that inspire.