Early Childhood Educator

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Novaskill Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Take the next step in your early childhood career with a paid Diploma traineeship Build leadership skills, deepen your knowledge and earn a nationally recognised qualification – all while making a lasting difference in young lives.

Novaskill, in partnership with Northern Beaches Council, is offering a full-time, paid traineeship at the beautiful Roundhouse Children's Centre. You'll work alongside a passionate team, receive dedicated mentoring and finish with a CHC50121 Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care.

About the Role

As a Diploma trainee, you'll be part of a supportive team while gaining hands-on leadership experience in a high-quality early learning environment. Your day-to-day will include:

  • Supporting and leading play-based learning for children aged 0–6
  • Helping to plan and implement programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
  • Building strong and respectful relationships with children and families
  • Collaborating with experienced educators and stepping into leadership opportunities
  • Growing your skills in planning, observation and teamwork

Learning Outcomes

  • Implement creative play strategies for the inclusion of all children
  • Design educational programs that nurture creativity and establish a safe learning environment for all
  • Work in partnership with families to provide appropriate education and for children
  • Implement child development theory in play activities and across practices in general

Why Grow Your Career Here?

  • Earn while you learn – full-time paid position with study included
  • Graduate with a nationally recognised Diploma

  • Government trainee incentives – up to $5,000 available for eligible applicants over the 24-month course:

  • $1,750 after 6 months

  • $1,750 after 12 months
  • $750 after 18 months
  • $750 on completion
  • Dedicated mentoring and ongoing trainer support
  • Work in one of Sydney's most beautiful areas – the Northern Beaches
  • Potential for long-term employment after completion

About You

This traineeship is perfect if you already hold a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care and are ready to take the next step. You are someone who:

  • Is passionate about children's learning and development
  • Wants to expand your professional skills and take on more responsibility
  • Enjoys working in a team and communicates well
  • Is organised, reliable and ready to learn

To Be Eligible, You Will Need

  • Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC30121 or equivalent)
  • A NSW Working with Children Check
  • First Aid Certificate (including Asthma & Anaphylaxis) – can be completed after starting
  • NSW Driver Licence (or willingness to obtain)

About Novaskill

Novaskill is a not-for-profit Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and Group Training Organisation (GTO), dedicated to enriching lives and supporting communities through high-quality vocational education and employment pathways. With over 45 years of experience, we've helped thousands of people launch meaningful careers through hands-on learning, real-world support and strong industry partnerships.

Grow Your Future in Early Learning

This isn't just a job – it's your chance to step into leadership, build confidence and shape your career. Apply today with your resume and cover letter to join the team at The Roundhouse Children's Centre.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and may be required to complete an interview and pre-employment medical assessment.

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