Trainee, Certificate III, Diploma in Early Childhood and ECT

16 hours ago

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Balgownie Early Learning Centre Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Join Our Team – Early Childhood Educators & Trainees Wanted

Immediate Start | Supportive, Child-Safe Organisation

Are you passionate about early childhood education? Do you thrive in a nurturing and energetic environment? We're looking for dedicated individuals to join our vibrant childcare centre as a Certificate III Qualified Educator, Diploma Qualified educator and a Trainee starting their journey in the industry.

Balgownie Early Learning are looking for an educator to join their team, the following positions will be accepted;

  • Full time and part time role
  • Certificate III Trainee
  • Diploma Trainee
  • Certificate III educator
  • Diploma educator

At Balgownie Early Learning we believe in providing a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment where every child is celebrated and encouraged to grow. Our team is committed to fostering strong relationships with children, families, and each other.

Certificate III Educator:

  • Hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (or willing to obtain)
  • A caring, enthusiastic and reliable attitude
  • A genuine love for children and education

Trainee:

  • Willingness to study and complete a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education while working
  • Passion for working with children
  • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
  • No prior experience necessary – just a willingness to learn and grow

Diploma Qualified Educator:

  • Hold a Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
  • Current Working with Children Check (WWCC)
  • First Aid, CPR, Asthma & Anaphylaxis training (or willing to obtain)
  • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF) and National Quality Standards (NQS)
  • Confident in programming, planning and leading rooms
  • A positive, professional and caring approach
What We Offer:
  • A supportive, fun, and inclusive workplace culture
  • Ongoing professional development and mentoring
  • Paid training and study time for trainees
  • Paid first aid
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Beautiful learning environments and passionate leadership team
  • "Warm, supportive team with a strong culture of respect and collaboration." Highlight Your Centre's Strengths

  • "Rated Exceeding in all Quality areas

  • "Beautiful, purpose-built learning environments designed to inspire creativity."

  • Low staff turn over

  • "Flexible rosters — part-time and full-time roles available."

  • "Supportive of working parents and work-life balance."
Requirements:
  • Current Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Ability to provide two recent professional references
  • Commitment to child safety and wellbeing
  • Reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to child safety. All applicants will undergo rigorous screening and reference checks.

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