Traineeship Opportunity

Join the Possum Place Family!

Are you a passionate and dedicated Early Childhood Educator looking to make a positive impact in the lives of little ones? Look no further – Possum Place Preschool & Early Learning Centre is the perfect place for you! Please see our traineeship opportunity.

• Position: Traineeship Opportunity – No Formal Qualifications Required
• Qualification: None (Opportunity for on-the-job training and work-based traineeship)
• Other Requirements: Enthusiasm for early childhood education, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn

Your Role in the Traineeship Opportunity:

As a Trainee in our Early Childhood Education program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to embark on a rewarding journey, gaining practical experience while working towards formal qualifications. Here’s an in-depth look at what your role entails:

1. On-the-Job Training:

• Practical Learning: Engage in hands-on, practical learning experiences within the dynamic environment of our early childhood education and care center.
• Skill Development: Work closely with experienced educators who will guide and mentor you, helping you develop essential childcare skills from the ground up.

2. Contribution to the Learning Environment:

• Active Participation: Actively contribute to creating a positive and enriching learning environment for the children under our care.
• Collaboration with Team: Work collaboratively with the established team, gaining insights and knowledge from experienced professionals in the field.

3. Professional Development:

• Formal Study: Undertake formal study as part of a work-based traineeship, allowing you to earn qualifications while gaining real-world experience.
• Continuous Learning: Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and improvement, seeking guidance and feedback to enhance your skills and knowledge.

4. Building Essential Childcare Skills:

• Child-Centered Approach: Develop a child-centered approach to care, understanding and responding to the unique needs and developmental stages of each child.
• Observation and Interaction: Learn the art of observation and positive interaction, building meaningful connections with the children and contributing to their overall well-being.

5. Enthusiasm for Early Childhood Education:

• Passionate Engagement: Bring your enthusiasm for early childhood education to the forefront, infusing energy and dedication into your role.
• Positive Influence: Be a positive influence on the learning environment, fostering a sense of curiosity, creativity, and joy among the children.

6. Mentorship and Support:

• Experienced Guidance: Benefit from mentorship and support from our experienced team, who are committed to helping you succeed in your journey.
• Regular Feedback: Receive regular feedback and guidance to ensure continuous improvement and professional growth.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in early childhood education, making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners!