Childcare Trainee

1 month ago


Bondi Junction, New South Wales, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time
Join Goodstart Early Learning as a Childcare Trainee

Goodstart Early Learning is Australia's largest provider of early learning and care, and we're committed to improving the lives of Australia's children and their families. As a Childcare Trainee, you'll play a vital role in shaping the minds of our young learners and contributing to a culture of excellence in early childhood education.

About the Role

We're seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Childcare Trainee. As a Trainee Educator, you'll work closely with our experienced educators to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care to our children. You'll be responsible for maintaining a safe and engaging environment, building strong relationships with children and families, and contributing to the development of our education program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a safe and healthy environment for children, families, and team members
  • Comply with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart Policies, Procedures, and Requirements
  • 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
Requirements

To be eligible for this role, you'll need to have:

  • A willingness and motivation to study towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • A permanent right to work in Australia
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good time management and organisational skills
  • Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
  • Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
  • Flexible availability
  • Interest in early years education
  • Working with Children Check (or be willing to obtain one)
  • Proof of immunisation against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella and Whooping Cough (Pertussis) (or be willing to receive)
What We Offer

As a Childcare Trainee with Goodstart Early Learning, you'll enjoy:

  • Fully funded qualification – Goodstart will fund your Certificate III qualification
  • Better pay – you'll receive an above award pay rate of $25.25 per hour
  • Paid study time and professional development – we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
  • Wellbeing focus – you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
  • Additional leave – you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balance
  • Retail and childcare discounts – you'll save money on insurance, travel, and technology, and get up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
  • Uniform allowance and employee referral program
  • Security and stability – as Australia's largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families
How to Apply

Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

We're an equal opportunity employer that's proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We're also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority, and we'll take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect, and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.


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