Eary Childhood Trainee

Are you a school leaver, or a mature age person wanting to change their occupation, or are you interested in working with children?

Elermore Vale Early Learning Centre is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our staff team in 2024.

Elermore Vale Early Learning Centre is a non-for-profit long day care service that offers high quality education and care to 39 children daily. 

When you join our team, you will:

• - be paid to train and learn, completing a Certificate III in Education and Care
• - have off the floor training time during work hours.
• - be mentored by highly qualified and experienced staff.
• - be part of our highly skilled workforce and community.

Qualifications & experience

We are looking for an individual who is: 

• - willing to study their Early Childhood Education and Care Certificate III and complete all requirements within the prescribed timeframes.
• - interested in obtaining employment in Early Childhood education.
• - has a positive work ethic.
• - reliable and punctual.
• - has good time management skills.
• - has excellent communication skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships with all staff, children and families.
• - has the ability to work effectively and positively within a team environment.
• - has been cleared to work with children, having completed and Working with Children check.

Tasks & responsibilities

While working at Elermore Vale Early Learning Centre you will

• - Work within the National Quality Framework, The ECA Code of Ethics, the service philosophy, job description, center policies and procedures.
• - Consistently contribute as an effective team member.
• - Assist other educators to implement a high-quality curriculum which is responsive to children's strengths, interests and needs.
• - Help maintain aesthetically welcoming, safe and practical environments.
• - Have the ability to develop strong professional relationships with children, families and colleagues.
• - Contribute to the planning, implementation and documentation of the learning program as appropriate for current level of training.

- To apply for these positions, you will need to submit a resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria and detailing how you would be the best candidate to join our team.

- We are an equal opportunity workplace where diversity is embraced. We foster a culture that supports inclusion and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. For further information about this position or to submit your application including a cover letter & your CV, contact The Director at Elermore Vale Early Learning Centre using the email ************@gmail.com

• Flexible hours available
• No experience required for this role
• Working rights required for this role
• Expected start date for role: 25 March 2024