Be mentored and supported to obtain your Diploma We are growing and our centre is about to be refurbished Have fun with a passionate team who are driven to provide high quality care About the role As an Early Childhood Trainee Diploma Educator, you will gain hands-on experience and knowledge in early childhood education while working under the supervision of experienced childcare professionals. This role is designed to provide practical training and support towards obtaining a formal qualification in the Early Years Sector. You will assist in the day-to-day operations of the childcare centre, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for young children. You will also be well-supported in your role by our Education Leader/ECT and Centre Director who will mentor and support you through your learning journey. About the program Our Horsham Early Learning Centre is an exceeding service that offers quality education and provides experiences that help children connect with the outdoors and nurture an understanding and love for the environment. What’s on offer Our work isn’t easy, but it matters. Work with people who care as much as you. We also offer a staff discount on childcare through Uniting and there is the option to increase your annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program. At Uniting, you can also access the following: Work in an organisation deeply committed to social justice and inclusion Access training and development opportunities to help you grow. We nurture talent and provide opportunities to flourish A safe, respectful, values-led and supportive environment to enable you to thrive Excellent resources to enable you to do your job well. We are about to refurbish our centre again. About you You will bring with you: Cert III of Early Childhood Education or equivalent Current First Aid CPR, Anaphylaxis and Asthma Certificates*(if not current this is to be obtained within the first 3 months of employment) Current Working with Children Check. Click here to view job description How to apply Click APPLY to submit your interest, and we’ll be in touch shortly. We’ll review applications as they come through and schedule interviews, as we’re keen to engage with someone. If you’ve questions about the opportunity, please contact Kate Farlow, Early Learning Program Manager, at kate.farlow@vt.uniting.org or call Renee Russo, Recruitment Advisor for a confidential chat on 03 9051 2666 or email renee.russo@vt.uniting.org. About Uniting At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania. Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.