Location: 2D Morialta Dr, Smithfield SA 5114

Centre: Goodstart Early Learning Smithfield

Employment Type : Full Time | 38 Hours Per Week

Receive Fee Free Training –Goodstartwill cover all related RTO enrolment and training fees

Earn great pay and experience while working in our centres

Have the opportunity for permanent employment when you complete your study

Traineeship Program atGoodstartEarly Learning

Are you interested in building an exciting career that has a positive impact on Australian children? Do you want to join a team that continuously invests in your professional development and supports you to enjoy life outside of work?

Your Impact

As a Trainee Educator atGoodstart, you will be dedicated to giving children the best possible start to their school journey. With the support of your Centre Leadership Team, Teachers, and Educators, you will be empowered to forge your career whilst working towards a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care.

You will achieve this by:

- Maintaining a safe workplace for children, families, and team members
- Complying withNational Quality Standards (NQS) andGoodstartPolicies, Procedures and Requirements
- Building andmaintainingstrong, positive relationships with children and families
- Actively contributing to the education program in the room and the centre team
- Supporting a culture of reflective practice and ongoing continuous improvement
- Contributing to a professional and positive work culture

To be eligible for a Traineeship youare not able toholda previousCertificate or Diploma qualification completed outside of secondary school in the last 7 years.



Applicants who have completed a school-based certificateother than in childcare will still be eligible.

In addition, you must have:

- The willingness and motivation to study towards aCertificate III in Early Childhood Education & Care
- A permanent right to work in Australia
- Good timemanagement and organisational skills
- Ability to work well individually and as part of a team
- Enthusiasm and a positive attitude
- Interest in early years education
- Working with Children Check (or be willing to obtain one)
- Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform
- Proof of immunisation against Measles, Mumps and RubellaandWhooping Cough (Pertussis)(or be willing to receive)

Why chooseGoodstart?

- Fully funded qualification –Goodstartwill fund your Certificate III qualification
- Better pay – you will receive an above award pay rate of $31.36 per hour
- Paid study time and professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
- Wellbeing focus -you’llget two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Additionalleave -you’llhave theoptiontopurchaseextra leave for even greater work life balance




- Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price
- Retail and childcare discounts -you’llsave money on insurance,traveland technology, and get up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees
- Uniform allowance and employee referral program
- Security and stability - as Australia’s largest provider ofearly learning and care and a not-for-profitsocial enterprise, we exist purely to improvethe lives of Australia’s children and their families

Have a question? Contact Jessica Scanlon from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email [email protected]

AtGoodstartwe are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email [email protected]

We’rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know thatGoodstartersfrom diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.We’realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feela strong senseof belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse,neglectand harm. As a Child Safe Organisation,allofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children checkalong withCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform.

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