Childcare Trainee

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

Join Our Team as a Childcare Trainee at The Grove Academy Wollongong. You'll start your career in Early Childhood Education by working with a passionate team to create a positive and inspiring environment for children. With hands-on learning opportunities, you'll develop the skills to deliver fun, engaging programs that nurture children's growth.

About The Organisation

At The Grove Academy, we're dedicated to creating inspiring, nurturing environments for children and educators. With campuses across NSW, we're known for our innovative approach to early childhood education, including our Grove Flourish program and Mama Bear initiatives. Our supportive culture, strong values, and commitment to making every day meaningful keep people excited to work with us.

Benefits
  • Worker Retention Payment: 15% pay increase over the next two years
  • $2,000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus (exclusions apply)
  • 50% off childcare fees for your child
  • Annual Employee Wellbeing Day
  • Career growth opportunities with ongoing company expansion
  • A supportive team culture with celebrations, fundraising, and Grove Recognition Awards
About The Role

As a Trainee at The Grove Academy, you'll kickstart your career in Early Childhood Education by working alongside a passionate team to create a positive and inspiring environment for children. With hands-on learning opportunities, you'll develop the skills to deliver fun, engaging programs that nurture children's growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Learning how to support educators in delivering fun and engaging learning experiences
  • Building warm relationships with children, families, and your team
  • Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
  • Actively participating in learning opportunities
  • Contributing to a culture of fun, collaboration, and curiosity
Skills & Experience
  • A genuine passion for working with children
  • A strong willingness to learn and grow in a supportive team environment
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, team-oriented mindset
  • The ability to embrace fun, creativity, and curiosity in your work
How To Apply

Click APPLY or call 1300 147 683 for a friendly, confidential chat.

After you apply, we'll be in touch to explore your application and get to know you better. You'll hear from us either way

To learn more, visit tga.edu.au and discover life at The Grove.

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