Trainee Educator

Job Reference 493577
Closing date January 14, 2025, 11:55 p.m.
Location 80-82 Devonshire Street, South Maitland NSW, Australia
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent

About this job

We are excited to offer a 12-month Certificate III Early Education traineeship. Your traineeship will see you learn on the job whilst being mentored and supported by our nominated training college. At completion of your traineeship, you will have achieved a nationally accredited qualification enabling you to work in Long Day Care and Preschool services. This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic team and grow your career with a leader in the early childhood sector where children truly are at the heart of decision making.

Skip the wordy ad! Watch the video instead, and below, uncover how we value you—enhancing your career piece by piece with fantastic benefits at our Maitland service. 🌟🚀

We Value You:

🧩Exceptional training in the theoretical and practical elements of the Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care qualification.

🧩SHELebrate! our reward and recognition platform 

🧩Discounts to 100’s of major retailers

🧩People centric, health and wellbeing initiatives inc FREE First Aid, CPR and Flu Vaccinations.

🧩Access to Sonder our 24/7 safety and wellbeing service

🧩YOUR PAY YOUR WAY - Track, Grow and access to same-day pay with our financial wellbeing provider, Humanforce Thrive. 

🧩Access to an employee assistance program for you and your family.

🧩Uniform provided

🧩75% Staff Childcare Discount*

🧩Refer a friend bonus for you to keep and treat yourself or donate to our nominated charity.

🧩SHEL-endar our tailored professional development platform where you can access training with Education Specialists to reach your goals inc partnerships with industry leaders.

🧩We'll empower you to step up; step sideways; and flourish always in your pursuit of a meaningful career.

🧩Continuous feedback model with regular check-ins from your manager to always know the ‘word on the street’.

🧩Interstate relocation support

🧩Join one of our many committees. Being part of an inclusive team where coming together to collaborate and having a voice is encouraged.

🧩A large array of resources and resource selection being led by you.

You could also be entitled to:

  • $1250 every 6 months - Paid over the first 2 years of the traineeship (up to $5000 total)
  • Access to living away from home allowance - Up to 12 months of support at $77.17 per week, and a further 12 months assistance for the second year at $38.59 per week. A third year of assistance is also available at $25 per week.
  • Access to trade support loans - Rules around these are specific to each trainees circumstances.

Story House Early Learning is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment, providing mutual respect for all employees.

At Story House, we prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our community, which is why we are committed to the Child Safe Standards and have Safety as one of our values.

We look forward to meeting you.

*CCS eligible care