Childcare Trainee Educator
Sparrow Early Learning Stones Corner
Part-time Position
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a true passion and willingness to study Early Childhood Education
- Has a vibrant energy and is an uplifting team player.
- Confidence in building strong relationships and partnerships with children and families.
- Is looking for a fun and meaningful career.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
About the Role:
As a Trainee Educator you will develop and maintain meaningful relationships with our children, families and your team. You will support and guide children’s learning, while developing your own career and knowledge within the childcare sector. As a Trainee, you will be supported by our Service Leadership Team as you learn the fundamental skills of being an inspired Educator.
Our childcare service at Stones Corner aims to complement the care children receive at home providing professional and caring attention in an environment that is stimulating, creative, loving, supportive, challenging and most importantly, safe. Our programs are developmentally based to meet the needs of each individual child and build on their interests, strengths and emerging abilities. Our centre is located close to public transport and local cafes.
What you’ll need:
- No prior qualifications are required for a Cert III Traineeship
- To enter a Diploma Traineeship, you require a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
- Current Working with Children Check
- First Aid and CPR certificates including Asthma and Anaphylaxis training.
To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.
The Sparrow Benefits
- Competitive Above Award Wages and rewarding Bonus Programs
- Additional Allowances for those with increased responsibilities
- Priority Access to Childcare and up to 95% Childcare Discount for Team Members
- Comprehensive Leave Entitlements – including Birthday Leave
- “Learn while you Earn” – paid CIII & Diploma Traineeship Program
- Generous Employee Referral Programs
- Tenure Achievement rewards
- Your Safe Sleep & Child Protection training is on us
- Career progression opportunities & mentorship
- Access to Sparrows Online Learning Studio for Inductions & Professional Development
- Professional Uniforms Provided
- Outstanding Effort Recognition – Monthly State and Service Awards
- Transfer opportunities within the Sparrow Nest
**T&C apply to all Sparrow benefits
When joining Sparrow, you will become part of the family. We nurture a thoughtful, collaborative, and inclusive culture where everybody feels valued
We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
At Sparrow, we are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.