Trainee Educator

4 weeks ago

Saint Leonards, Victoria, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time
Unlock a Fulfilling Career in Early Childhood Education

About Goodstart Early Learning

We're a leading provider of early learning and care services, dedicated to giving children the best possible start in life. Our centres are nurturing environments where our team members can grow and thrive.

Salary and Benefits

As a Trainee Educator with Goodstart, you'll earn an above award pay rate, ranging from $25-$30 per hour depending on your experience. You'll also receive a funded qualification – we'll cover your Certificate III enrolment fees, and you'll have the opportunity for permanent employment when you complete your study.

Job Description

You'll play a vital role in shaping young lives, working towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care. You'll gain hands-on experience, develop essential skills and knowledge, and be part of a passionate Centre Leadership Team, dedicated Teachers, and fellow Educators who are invested in your growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe 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

Benefits

  • Funded qualification – Goodstart will cover your Certificate III enrolment fees
  • Above award pay rate
  • Study time and professional development
  • Up to 50% discount off your childcare fees
  • Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
  • Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
  • Free annual flu shot (optional)
  • Option to purchase extra leave for greater work-life balance
  • Retail discounts on insurance, travel, and technology
  • Uniform allowance and employee referral program

Why Choose Goodstart?

We're an equal opportunity employer 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. Safety is our priority – we'll take any action necessary to ensure all children feel safe and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect, and harm.

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