Are you ready to kick-start your career with an incredible opportunity? Look no further!
East Coast Apprenticeships is offering a full-time Child Care Traineeship that will set you on the path to success.
Work alongside skilled professionals, receive top-notch training, and become a valued member of the Early Childhood education profession. No experience? No problem!
We provide comprehensive on-the-job training, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
What does an Early Childhood Educator do?
- Early Childhood Educators support children’s wellbeing, and development in the context of an approved learning framework
- Educators use a range of well-developed skills and knowledge using discretion and judgement when carrying out their work in the context of established policies and procedures
- You will be working full time 38 hours per week while studying a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care
- If successful, you will be gaining experience in the workplace with one of our host employers.
- Traineeship duration: 24 months
Duties may include but not limited to:
- Plan and put in place programs based on individual children's needs prepare and supervise play and learning activities
- Maintain a safe, clean and appealing environment
- Observe and record children’s learning and development
- Liaise with parents and other professionals
- Support the participation of children with extra needs in the program
- Perform basic first aid in emergencies
- Help children with daily routines and promote health and safety concepts
- Guide and promote positive social interactions between children.
Applicants will ideally meet the following criteria:
- Be well presented, enthusiastic, reliable and punctual
- Be motivated with a positive attitude
- Must have strong attention to detail & good dexterity skills
- High level of personal presentation
- Great listening abilities & compassionate nature
Benefits:
- Long term career possibilities for the right candidate
- East Coast Apprenticeships Field Officer assigned for support during the traineeship
- Gaining a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification whilst being paid on the job
- Genuine support for your personal wellbeing including access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Modern Award rates apply Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate. The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary
Please note: Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a visa that allows them to work in Australia Keep up to date with vacancies on our Facebook page
**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon
- No experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $13 - $21 per hour