Trainee Educator

5 days ago


Dandenong, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

Trainee Educator - Early Childhood

Goodstart Dandenong Heatherton Road

Full-time position available

Goodstart Early Learning Child Care Centre Dandenong Heatherton Road is a purpose-built child care centre located in a residential area, close to schools, shops and community facilities. We are also close to the CBD and main freeways.

Are you interested in building an exciting career that has a positive impact on Australian children? Do you want to join a team that continuously invests in your professional development and supports you to enjoy life outside of work?

Your Impact

As a Trainee Educator at Goodstart Dandenong, Heatherton Road you will be dedicated to giving children the best possible start to their school journey. With the support of your Centre Leadership Team, Teachers, and Educators, you will be empowered to forge your career whilst working towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.

You will achieve this by

Maintaining a safe environment for children, families and team members

Complying with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart Policies, Procedures and Requirements

Building and maintaining strong, positive relationships with children and families

Actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team

Supporting a culture of reflective practice and ongoing continuous improvement

Contributing to a professional and positive work culture

To be eligible for a Traineeship you are not able to hold a previous Certificate or Diploma qualification completed outside of secondary school in the last 7 years. Applicants who have completed a school-based certificate other than in childcare will still be eligible.

In addition, you must have

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**:
COVID-19 - three doses

Measles, Mumps and Rubella

Whooping Cough (Pertussis)

Why choose Goodstart?

There are so many reasons to join the Goodstart family. Let’s start with the benefits

Fully or generously funded qualification - Goodstart will fund your Certificate III qualification

Better pay - you will receive an above award pay rate

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 extra days off per year. And our dedicated wellbeing program will ensure you get the support you need, when you need it most

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

How to apply

**Posting Notes**: DANDENONG SOUTH, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || j2wDept || SF: LI || No Early Childhood Qualification || Full-Time


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