Complete a paid qualification with clear career growth opportunities15% Government Funded Wage IncreaseAccess to wellbeing programs, recognition & rewards
Start your career with purpose.
Learn while you earn.
Make a real difference, every day.
Looking for a career where you can learn, grow and make a positive impact in children's lives?
As a Trainee Educator at Guardian, you'll have the opportunity to earn while you learn, gaining a nationally recognised qualification while working alongside experienced and passionate Educators and Teachers.
Whether you're starting your first career, changing industries or returning to the workforce, you'll gain hands‐on experience, build your confidence and develop the skills to grow into an exceptional early childhood professional.
We believe great careers are built through support, connection and opportunity.
You'll have access to practical learning, dedicated mentoring and ongoing development, with a team around you to help you thrive.
Because when you're supported and valued, children benefit too.
Why join Guardian?
Earn while you complete a nationally recognised qualificationStudy for your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and CareReceive dedicated mentoring and support throughout your learning journeyExplore career pathways across Guardian's national networkAccess our exclusive Thrive framework and To BE Me learning programGain practical, on-the-job learning alongside experienced Educators and TeachersWork in high-quality environments designed to inspire learning and growthAccess competitive remuneration, generous childcare discounts, wellbeing programs,



recognition and rewardsOpportunities to continue your career beyond your traineeship
The Chance
As a Trainee Educator, you'll learn how to:
Create meaningful learning experiences for childrenBuild strong relationships with children, families and your teamSupport children's learning, development and wellbeingGain practical experience while completing your qualificationLearn about child safety, educational programs and early childhood best practiceContribute to a positive and inclusive team cultureGrow your confidence, capability and professional skills every day
About You
You don't need previous early childhood experience.
We're looking for people who bring:
A genuine passion for working with childrenA positive attitude and willingness to learnStrong communication and relationship-building skillsReliability, initiative and enthusiasmA commitment to creating exceptional experiences for children and familiesA current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain one
Child Safety at Guardian
Guardian Childcare & Education is committed to being a child safe organisation where children feel safe, valued and protected.
We have zero tolerance for any form of harm to children and are dedicated to creating environments where every child can thrive.
As part of our commitment to child safety, all applicants will undergo rigorous screening and compliance checks, including a Working with Children Check and reference checks where applicable.
We expect every team member to actively contribute to safeguarding children and always uphold Guardian's child safe policies and practices.
Bring your curiosity.
Bring your energy.
Bring your future.
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📌 Educator Traineeship (Townsville)
🏢 Guardian Childcare & Education
📍 Townsville