Trainee

⭐ Trainee Educator | Corinda

Looking to start your career in Early Childhood Education? Join Journey Early Learning Corinda as a Trainee Educator and earn while you learn in a supportive, community-focused environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with children and ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career. You'll be supported by experienced educators and leaders while gaining hands-on experience and completing your qualification.

🌟 About the Role

As a Trainee Educator, you'll learn how to support children's learning, development, and wellbeing through meaningful, play-based experiences. You'll work alongside experienced educators, build strong relationships with children and families, and develop the skills and confidence to become a successful early childhood professional.

This is a permanent part-time opportunity across Monday to Friday.

🌱 Key Responsibilities

• Work towards completing your Early Childhood qualification
• Support educators in delivering engaging play-based learning experiences
• Build positive relationships with children, families, and your team
• Assist with daily routines and learning environments
• Maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment
• Participate in training, learning opportunities, and team collaboration
• Keep up to date with course requirements and assessment deadlines

💛 About You

We're looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to learn.

You'll bring:

• A genuine passion for working with children
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Commitment to completing a formal qualification
• Current Paid Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

🌱 Growth & Development at Journey

Your growth matters. As a Trainee Educator, you'll be supported every step of the way through:

• On-the-job learning and mentoring
• Access to Journey Academy
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Experienced educators and leaders committed to your success
• Clear pathways to grow your career in early childhood education

🎁 Why You'll Love Journey

• Educator Worker Retention Payment (EWRP)
• Paid birthday leave & anniversary recognition
• Mental Health First Aid & Employee Assistance Program
• Retail and lifestyle discounts
• Excursions and community engagement opportunities
• Supportive leadership and positive team culture

🛡 Safeguarding Commitment

At Journey Early Learning, the safety and wellbeing of every child is our top priority. We follow our Commitment to Safeguarding Children and the See, Act, Tell framework to ensure every child is safe, secure, and protected every day.

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