Childcare Trainee

First Connections Childcare Centre is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Childcare Trainee. This full-time position, located in Schofields, SYDNEY offers a unique opportunity for someone passionate about childcare and education. The ideal candidate for this role would be someone who is a recent school leaver looking to transition into the childcare sector. You would be a great team player and be hands on and display a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
• Collaborate with experienced educators to plan and implement age-appropriate activities.
• Support children's learning and development through play-based experiences.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation in childcare spaces.
• Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers regarding children's progress and needs.

Requirements:

• Must be over 18 years of age.
• Possess a valid NSW Working with Children Check.
• Genuine interest in working with children and promoting their well-being.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Willingness to undertake on-the-job training and attain a Certificate III in Children's Services.

Benefits:

• Full-time position with salary in line with industry standards.
• Supported on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Study time provided with mentor support to attain a Certificate III in Children's Services.
• 16-month contract with potential growth opportunities for the right candidate.

Join our team at First Connections Childcare Centre and embark on a fulfilling journey in childcare education. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity Email

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 – $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 38 per week

Work Location: In person