Modern, purpose built centre inclusive, supportive team & leadership Get mentored by our experienced centre management to implement/develop programs Career progression opportunities after completing the traineeship Are you looking to start your Early Childhood Education career? This is an entry level position, no prior experience necessary! Little Zak's Academy is privately owned and family run. Our aim is to provide early childhood care and education in a safe, welcoming, adopting and nurturing environment. Our staff are dedicated professionals who value the importance of maintaining an optimum level of care and education for all children. We select our staff based on knowledge and values, vision for children and learning, and commitment to families. Our centre in Winmalee is a purpose-built facility. As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for a trainee to join our talented team. Benefits for you: Rotating rosters to support a great work/life balance Up to 50% staff childcare discounts for your own children A well-being day (on top of your annual leave) $1,000 staff referral bonus for every successful referral Continuous career development opportunities and Future Leaders Program Study allowances to upskill your qualification including ECT degrees (T&Cs apply) Mentoring from our values-driven Leadership Team and full support from a well-established Support Office Employee Assistance Program About the role: Study towards your Certificate III in Early Childhood while you work Full time paid position working across a rotating roster Gain practical childcare experience across all age groups from 0-5 Work alongside a supportive team who will mentor and guide you What we are looking for: Current Working with Children Check or willing to obtain Australian citizen or permanent resident Trustworthy, dedicated and positive team player Passion and willingness to succeed in the childcare industry Support of the Little Zak's culture through constantly displaying our values We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of children by implementing a comprehensive screening and interview process, conducting thorough candidate reference checks, and other checks to foster a child-safe organisational culture. We are an equal opportunity workplace where diversity is embraced. We foster a culture that supports inclusion and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Do not miss out on this great opportunity! If this sounds like you then, please click ‘APPLY NOW’ or call our Recruitment Team on (02) 8036 8390 for more information.