Trainee Educator

**Complete your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education through the C&K College**:

- **12-month Fixed term contract; with a possibility of becoming permanent**:

- **Work and learn with our supportive team of educators and trainers.**

**Start your career with us**

Our Centre now has an opportunity for a Trainee Educator to join the team and start their career in Early Childhood.

Our team at **C&K Salisbury Community Childcare Centre** is made up passionate Educators who are excited to engage our wonderfully diverse community. We love encouraging our children to share their family’s culture with us and our beautiful natural spaces allow us to make every day an adventure.

Using your skills, ideas and passion for education, you’ll help shape the future of children in our care by collaborating with your team to create a safe, supportive and engaging play-based learning environment for children, their families and our wider community.

Your dedicated trainer will work hard to set you up for success by collaborating with your colleagues to creative a nurturing environment while supporting you in developing meaningful relationships with the children and their families and walk out of your first year qualified and ready to continue your journey in Early Childhood.

**Help shape the future of children in our care**

At C&K, our purpose is to make a positive impact on children’s lives. It’s what we’ve been doing for more than 115 years. Through evidence-based thinking, hard work and true compassion, we’ve built a trusted reputation as Queensland’s leading provider of early childhood education.

But times are changing, and so are we. And although we’re passionate believers that children come first, we know our people must come first, too.

**To be eligible for Traineeship with C&K, you will need**:

- Ability to commit to and complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care through the C&K College
- Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions
- A Paid Blue Card or willingness to obtain one
- A Police Check current within 3 months or willingness to obtain one

**Applicants who already hold an Early Childhood Qualification will not be able to be eligible for a traineeship.**

**About C&K College**

C&K College of Early Childhood is a Nationally Registered Training Organisation (RTO) delivering training to early childhood educators and carers since 1998. Via this traineeship pathway, our aim is to deliver quality education and training by providing work-based mentoring, tailor-made tutorial sessions delivered by experienced trainers and assessors and access to development resources and C&K policies and procedures.

**Join us and find a better way with C&K - for children, for you, for always.**

All C&K employees are required to undergo background checks, including a police check.

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