Certificate III Trainee - Sylvania and St George Area Full-time Permanent Entry Level

Posted 11 Aug 2026

Description About Us

For over 11 years, Rise & Shine Kindergarten have set the benchmark for excellence in early childhood education. Proudly family-owned and operated, we understand that exceptional learning begins with the people who deliver it. That’s why our educators aren’t just employees – they’re at the heart of everything we do.

Today, we’re thriving across 15 Centres in NSW and QLD, with exciting plans for continued growth. We’ve built an environment where educators feel supported, valued, and inspired to be their best. Because when educators love what they do, children flourish – and families feel the difference.

Joining Rise & Shine means more than starting a new job. It means becoming part of a family that is passionate about setting new standards in early learning and giving every team member the chance to shine.

About the Role

Begin your career in Early Childhood Education as a valued trainee

Work alongside experienced educators to support children’s learning and development

Learn how to create safe, engaging, and inclusive environments

Contribute to daily routines, play experiences, and meaningful interactions with children

Study towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education while gaining hands-on experience

Receive mentoring, coaching, and ongoing support from leaders and peers

About You





Passionate and dedicated – you know working with children is rewarding and requires heart

Eager to learn, grow, and thrive in a team environment

Motivated, reliable, and genuinely enthusiastic about Early Childhood Education

Strong communicator who values teamwork and collaboration

Able to follow directions, safety procedures, and centre guidelines

School leavers are strongly encouraged to apply

Requirements

A valid Working with Children Check

Availability to work full time

No prior experience required – just a positive attitude and commitment to learning

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive hourly rates

Paid day off during your birthday week

Paid study time built into your roster

FREE Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

Mentoring from expert coaches & career development pathways

Guidance and leadership from inspiring ECTs and Managers

Up to 75% discount on our Premium childcare rates

Funding towards further professional development

Refer a friend bonuses

Generous gifts & celebrations throughout the year

Supportive, family like culture

Access to ORBIT – our exclusive STEM Learning Hub

Employee Assistance Program

All candidates will be required to complete a Prohibition Declaration as part of the recruitment process. Our Service is committed to providing a protected environment for children and young people. We understand our responsibilities and statutory duty of care to keep children safe and comply with the Child Safe Standards.

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📌 Certificate III Trainee - Sylvania and St George Area (Sydney)
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