**INCREDIBLE INCENTIVES now available for childcare trainees! There has never been a better time to join our team at Flourish and start your career TODAY.**
- **COURSE FEES COVERED**:
- **BONUS PAYMENTS of $1250 every 6 months**:
- **COURSE PROGRESS PAYMENTS of up to $600 every 6 months**:
- **Living away from home allowance of $77 per week**
Flourish Early Learning Centre located in beautiful **North Watanobbi** have opportunities for passionate people to begin their career and work with some of the best mentors in a beautiful supportive environment. Become a valued member of the team and enjoy coming to work each day.
We have opportunities for unqualified persons who want to work toward a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care or Diploma as an on-the-job traineeship. **You will need to live locally to the centre and have reliable transport. **This position will suit someone who has a passion for children's education and care: someone who is looking to pursue a career in the industry. We are looking for someone with excellent presentation and communication skills.
With current incentives in place from the Government, this position enables you to be employed as an educator whilst enrolled in a course to gain your qualifications with no course fee expenses to you. In addition, we have a payment scheme in place to reward you for consistently working through your qualifications.
**Duties include**:
- educating and caring for children between the ages of 0-5yrs
- contributing to the programming
- written reflections on children's activities
- general duties.
- building trusting relationships with children and their families
- giving verbal feedback to parents and guardians about the child's experiences at the centre.
- Actively maintaining a safe and supervised space for children to play and learn
- to obtain a Working with Children Check (if not already held)
- be available to be rostered Mon-Fri between the hours of 7am and 6pm as the needs of the role and the business may require
- Be double vaccinated for Covid-19
**What we offer**:
- 6 monthly lump sum payment for consistently working through studies
On-the-job training and mentorship from highly experienced and qualified staff
- Assistance in enrolment into the Cert III course as well as financial assistance to help with training fees
- Training assessments carried out on the job
Rostered hours are part time to full time depending on the needs of the business and the capabilities of the employee.
As an entry level career position, any other casual or work experience in other industries will be well regarded. Experience or exposure to caring/educating children in some form also well regarded.
- _NSW Government Incentives as at July '22 eligibility criteria may apply_
- **Per Flourish ELC Traineeship Agreement Terms and Conditions_
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
**Salary**: Up to $26.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
We also wear masks and follow strict cleanliness and hygiene policies to protect our employees and families.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Watanobbi, NSW 2765: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
**Education**:
- High School (Year 9-11) (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Working with children in some capacity: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Covid-19 Double Vaccination (required)