Join a dynamic and dedicated team of Educators working within our beautiful Montessori environments at Blackstone (Ipswich) https://buildingfutures.com.au/blackstone/.
Full time entry level Childcare Assistant (Trainee) opportunities are now available. School leavers encouraged to apply.
No Montessori experience is required, however upon appointment Educators will be supported to complete Certificate III Montessori Education along with Certificate III Early Childhood Education Care available through our affiliated college, Building Futures Education.
Please note payrate for Trainees is as per Miscellaneous Award, National Training wage.
Employee Benefits Include:
- 5% Above Award wages.
- Paid Staff Meetings and ECEC qualification study time.
- Sponsored training in the Montessori Method via Building Futures Education training college.
- Strong mentoring programme for all new employees.
- Wellness support with access to Employee Assistance Program.
- Annual staff conference, staff training plans and professional development courses to support lifelong learning.
- Annual bonus for Montessori-qualified staff in accordance with KPIs.
- Generous employee discounts for childcare for immediate family members.
About Us:
Building Futures Montessori, is South East Queensland’s leading Montessori childcare provider with locations in Forest Lake, Wavell Heights and Blackstone. We currently employ 130+ staff and are expanding in centre size, into new locations, and into affiliated businesses including Family Day Care and development of the “Your Child's Day” app.
Our success is driven by best-practice child-care and the adoption of the Montessori methodology by our highly-trained and enthusiastic team. All our educators are Montessori qualified or working towards a Montessori qualification.
With more than 10% of employees having served with this family-owned company for more than 10 years, you aren’t just gaining a job, but an opportunity for professional growth within a stable and supportive environment.
About The Role
- Childcare Assistant - Trainees - kick-start your Early Childhood education career and get paid while you study (Cert III in Early Childhood Education and Care and Certificate III Montessori Education).
Selection Criteria:
- Willingness to enrol in and complete ECEC and Montessori Early Childhood Education qualifications.
- A demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
- Achievements in Early Childhood, sports or hobbies.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication.
- All applicants must hold or be eligible to apply for a valid paid Blue card (WWC). Restricted persons need not apply.
- Hold level HLTAID012 First Aid and CPR or willing to complete upon commencement.
Please note payrate for Trainees is as per Miscellaneous Award, National Training wage.
Interested? Apply via Seek today!