Childcare Educator Traineeship

Are you passionate about working with children and looking to begin your career in early childhood education?
We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee Childcare Educator to join our friendly team and complete a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care while gaining hands-on experience in a nurturing and professional environment.

About Us

We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment where children, families, and educators all feel valued. Our play-based curriculum encourages curiosity, creativity, and connection. We’re committed to helping our team grow both personally and professionally.

About the Role

As a Trainee Educator, you’ll work alongside experienced educators to:

• Support the delivery of engaging, age-appropriate learning experiences
• Build caring and trusting relationships with children and families
• Maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
• Assist with daily routines such as meals, rest time, and outdoor play
• Learn the skills and knowledge required to complete your Certificate III qualification

You’ll be part of a supportive team that values mentorship, teamwork, and joy in learning.

We’re seeking someone who is:

• Passionate about working with young children and making a positive difference
• Eager to learn and develop professionally
• Reliable, motivated, and a great team player
• Friendly, patient, and nurturing in their approach

No prior experience is required, just a genuine love for children and a willingness to learn!
School leavers are welcome to apply.

What We Offer

• A paid traineeship with full support to complete your Certificate III qualification
• Mentoring and guidance from experienced early childhood educators
• A positive, caring, and professional work environment
• Opportunities for ongoing employment and career progression after completion

Requirements

• Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident  
• Working With Children Check  

If you’re ready to start a rewarding career in early childhood education, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your resume and a short cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you’d like to join our team.

Please note this vacancy is advertised by MEGT on behalf of an external employer. The recruitment process is managed by the employer and you may only be contacted by them if they choose to progress your application.

To be eligible for an apprenticeship or traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.