About the role
Erina Kindergarten is seeking enthusiastic and passionate individuals to join our team as
Certificate III Trainees in Childcare
.
This is an exciting
full-time traineeship prospect
based in Erina, NSW ****, designed for those looking to launch their career in early childhood education and care.
As a trainee, you will work alongside experienced educators whilst completing your Certificate III qualification, gaining practical hands-on experience in a supportive and nurturing environment.
This role is perfect for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on children's lives and development during their crucial early years.
What you'll be doing
Supporting qualified educators in planning and delivering age-appropriate learning activities and play-based experiences
Assisting with the supervision and care of children in a protected, inclusive and stimulating childcare environment
Contributing to the implementation of curriculum frameworks and educational programs
Helping with routine care tasks including meal preparation, hygiene practices and transitions throughout the day
Supporting children's emotional wellbeing and social development through positive interactions and engagement
Maintaining accurate records and documentation as required by regulatory standards
Collaborating with the kindergarten team to create a welcoming and supportive environment for children and families
Participating in professional development activities and team meetings
Assisting with the maintenance of a clean, safe and organised learning space
What we're looking for
A genuine passion for working with young children and early childhood education
Willingness to undertake and complete the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
Reliability, punctuality and commitment to the role throughout the traineeship period




A current Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain one)
Good physical health and stamina, as the role involves being active with children throughout the day
Patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards supporting children's learning and development
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work in accordance with childcare regulations and policies
A current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain one)
What we offer
At Erina Kindergarten, we value our team members and are committed to supporting their qualified growth and wellbeing.
We offer
great financial perks
as part of this traineeship, including competitive wages, support with training costs, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Our workplace culture emphasises collaboration, respect and continuous improvement.
We provide a supportive mentoring environment where you can develop your skills and knowledge whilst building meaningful relationships with children and families.
We also recognise the importance of work-life balance and aim to create a positive, inclusive workplace where you feel valued and supported in your career journey.
About us
Erina Kindergarten is a dedicated early childhood education and care facility committed to providing high-quality, play-based learning experiences for children in our local community.
We believe in fostering curiosity, creativity and confidence in young learners whilst supporting their holistic development.
Our team is passionate about creating a warm, inclusive and engaging environment where every child feels safe, respected and encouraged to reach their potential.
We work closely with families to support children's learning and wellbeing, and we are proud to be an integral part of the Erina community.
Apply now
If you are eager to begin your career in childcare and would like to be part of our welcoming team at Erina Kindergarten, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your application with your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in early childhood education and care.

📌 Certificate 111 Traineeship Childcare Great Financial Perks (New South Wales)
🏢 Erina Kindergarten
📍 New South Wales